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Washington State University College of Nursing, is a prestigious institution offering accredited BSN, MN, DNP, and PhD programs. We strive to transform healthcare and uphold core values of integrity, caring, and social justice.
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Grateful for the community behind Coug Nurses.

Interim Dean Anne Mason shares a message of thanks and invites you to explore the Impact Report, featuring alumni stories, donor support, and the future of nursing at WSU.
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#CougNurses #GoCougs
December 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Celebrating Honors College graduate Jessi Macrae for her thesis on early detection of Parkinson’s Disease. Congratulations on this achievement, Jessi! #CougNurses #GoCougs
Theresa Bowden, Jessi Macrae, BSN '25 and Joni Shaw.
December 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Recognizing Honors College graduate Emma Peterson for completing her thesis on CAUTI reduction in a Magnet-designated hospital. Outstanding work, Emma! #CougNurses #GoCougs
Emma Peterson BSN '25, picture with Cindy Brigham-Altoff and Tiffanie Rampley.
December 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Honoring Emma Moiwo, recipient of the Student Excellence Inclusivity Award. Her leadership and dedication foster a welcoming, supportive learning environment. Well deserved! #CougNurses #GoCougs
December 10, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Proud to celebrate our Fall 2025 PhD graduates: Natasha Barrow (pictured), Christopher Tersigni, and Michael Coriasco. Thank you for advancing nursing science and shaping the future of our profession. #CougNurses #GoCougs
Dr. Natasha Barrow, '25
December 10, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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Celebrating Semirah Tesfai, recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students. Her compassion and commitment reflect the heart of nursing. Congratulations, Semirah! #CougNurses #GoCougs
December 9, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Proud of our Fall 2025 graduates. You balanced work, family, challenges, and clinicals—and you made it. Thank you for stepping forward to serve our communities. 
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December 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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We’re ready to honor our newest Coug Nurses! Catch the live stream of the Spokane ceremony at Whitworth University at 3:00 PM PST.

View the stream: https://f.mtr.cool/mqoycenfzj

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December 5, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Family, friends, and alumni—join the celebration from anywhere. Watch the Spokane Graduation & Pinning Ceremony live on Friday, December 5 at 3:00 PM PST.
Livestream https://f.mtr.cool/tofjkudbpt
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December 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Students, faculty, and staff are invited to a session on domestic violence in healthcare with Mujeres in Action. Friday, Dec. 5, 11:45 AM–1 PM in SAC 20 WSU Spokane or via Zoom. Lunch included. #CougNurses #GoCougs
Register: https://f.mtr.cool/lecnevzvii
December 4, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Don’t miss ASPMN’s final peer-review webinar on Dec 3, 3–4 PM EST. Pain Management Nursing editors will cover how to evaluate research and build stronger reviews. Free for members.
Register: https://f.mtr.cool/xseykxsjqr
December 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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WSU College of Nursing will be closed November 27–28 in observance of Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day. Campus operations resume Monday, December 1.
Wishing everyone a safe, restful break.
November 26, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Rural Americans experience more pain — and fewer options for treatment. WSU’s Dr. Marian Wilson joins a national effort calling for change.

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November 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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WSU Spokane is expanding pathways for nurses, pharmacists, and physicians to serve Washington’s rural communities. New training programs and rural residencies help future providers stay and practice where they’re needed most.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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On #RuralHealthDay, we celebrate Coug Nurses improving access to care across rural Washington—from pain care to maternal health and workforce development. #CougNurses #GoCougs

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November 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Sharpen your peer-review skills with ASPMN’s webinars on Nov 19 and Dec 3, 3–4 PM EST. Learn how to assess and review journal articles with guidance from Pain Management Nursing editors. Free to members.

Register: https://f.mtr.cool/kcbxatxceq
November 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Proudly recognizing U.S. Navy veterans Christina Brumley, Aimee Nechanicky, and Mike Lynch for their service and continued dedication to nursing education and community care.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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We salute U.S. Air Force veterans Deedra Zabokrtsky and Cornell Cook. Their experiences in teamwork and leadership continue to inspire the next generation of Coug Nurses.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Honoring Coug Nurses who served in the U.S. Army: Theresa Barenz and Heidi Belcher. Their lessons in teamwork, grit, and service continue to shape nursing education and care at WSU.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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In observance of Veterans Day, the WSU Spokane Health Sciences campus will be closed on Tuesday, November 11.

We honor and thank all who have served.

Campus offices and services will reopen on Wednesday, November 12.
#CougNurses #GoCougs
November 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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WSU celebrates Nurse Practitioners shaping the future of health care. Trusted voices. Proven care.
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#NPWeek #CougNurses #GoCougs
November 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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From the orchards of Mesa, WA to WSU Nursing, Jorge Gaytan Garcia is breaking barriers as a first-gen student & future nurse. His story honors his family’s sacrifices and inspires the next generation.
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November 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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WSU Spokane students—learn how to spot red flags and support healthy relationships. 💜
Attend the Bright Sky Domestic Violence Prevention Workshop Nov 7, 12:10–1 PM. Lunch included!

Register: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0945AAA82CA7F94-59581671-bright#/

#CougNurses #GoCougs
November 7, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Cheer on our honors students! Thursday, Nov. 6, 11 AM – 1 PM, Nursing lobby (Spokane). Posters on CAUTI reduction and early Parkinson’s detection, plus networking. Add this to your calendar (Zoom option available). https://f.mtr.cool/dduwvgwpyd #CougNurses #GoCougs
November 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Join the Bright Sky Domestic Violence Prevention Workshop 💜
Learn about healthy relationships, dating abuse prevention, and personal empowerment.
📅 Nov 7 | 12:10–1 PM | WSU Spokane
🍴 Lunch provided
🔗 Register: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0945AAA82CA7F94-59581671-bright#/
#CougNurses #GoCougs
November 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM