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UW breaks ground on the future of health sciences education and improving our health

Jake Ellison — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 21:30:03 +0000

The future of our health and the health of the communities we live in relies, in many ways, on students in the health sciences. The education and experiences that future doctors, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, social workers and public health experts receive will to a large degree shape how those professionals work and work together when solving problems affecting our health. And while the ��’s highly ranked health sciences schools have long focused on interdisciplinary education and training students...

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Soundbites: UW public health experts on benefits of face coverings

Kiyomi Taguchi — Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:58:48 +0000

Beginning June 26, face coverings will be required statewide in Washington. Hilary Godwin, dean of the UW School of Public Health, offers some practical information about using masks to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Video: How cloth face masks protect people during the pandemic

Kiyomi Taguchi — Fri, 22 May 2020 22:49:12 +0000

The dean of the UW School of Public Health shares information about using face coverings, including what kinds of masks are appropriate to wear and how they protect people.

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Soundbites: UW dean of public health gives advice on where and how (and how not) to wear masks

Kiyomi Taguchi — Mon, 18 May 2020 17:28:47 +0000

Beginning May 18, King County is directing people to wear face coverings in most public settings. Expert Hilary Godwin answers questions about the directive and shares information about using face coverings.

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UW dean’s Senate testimony included in ‘Call on White House’ for COVID-19 guidelines for aviation industry

Jake Ellison — Tue, 12 May 2020 00:35:53 +0000

In a letter to the White House Coronavirus Task Force, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) drew upon the testimony by Hilary Godwin, dean of the �� School of Public Health, in calling for federal guidelines be established for the aviation industry and the traveling public.

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UW epidemiology graduate students participating in state’s surge response to COVID-19 pandemic

Jake Ellison — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:10:15 +0000

A little after 10 p.m. on March 19, �� graduate students Anne Massey and David Coomes happened to be online when they received an email that would give them an unexpected role in Washington’s rapidly evolving response to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus. As context, the World Health Organization had just declared the spread of the virus a pandemic, the state of Washington had gone from having the country’s first positive test for the virus to having the...

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Hilary Godwin named dean of the School of Public Health

Jackson Holtz — Wed, 02 May 2018 22:50:12 +0000

Hilary Godwin has been named the next dean of the ��’s School of Public Health, President Ana Mari Cauce and Provost Jerry Baldasty announced today. Her appointment, set to begin July 15, 2018, is subject to approval by the UW Board of Regents.

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