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America's No. 1 Nursing School
For more than 20 years, the University of Washington School of Nursing has been ranked America's No. 1 nursing school, including 17 years atop the U.S. News and World Report list, which began ranking nursing schools
in 1993.
Emphasizing Research
and Teaching
Six degree programs, multiple specialties, continuing education opportunities and world renowned research are part of the UW School of Nursing's goal of addressing society's most pressing challenges in health care. Students: Oliver Liscano and Joann Ucol.
Stay Connected
The School of Nursing is grateful for the support of its outstanding alumni, friends and community partners. Many participate as clinical preceptors, advisers and volunteers, and provide financial support for our students, faculty and programs.
Recognizing Leaders in Nursing
Every year the UW School of Nursing honors local and national leaders for their important contributions to the field of nursing and pays tribute to our community's most accomplished nurses and health care leaders at the annual Nurses Recognition Banquet.
Advancing Nursing Research
With a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and patient care the UW School of Nursing is the No. 3 Nursing School in research funding from the NIH, with six centers of excellence and over 185 active and pending research projects.
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Maggie Baker, PhD, RN, CNL Associate Professor Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems Box 357266 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195 Email Address: mwbaker@uw.edu |
| Research: Dr. Baker's program of research focuses on elder mistreatment, including identification of vulnerability and risk factors for early mortality in mistreated older adults and possible forensic markers of elder neglect, such as pressure ulcers. | |
| Teaching: Dr. Baker teaches courses related to quality improvement across health care systems. | |
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Service: Dr. Baker serves on the Advisory Board for the deTornyay Center on Healthy Aging. She is a member of the Gerontological Society of America, the American Geriatrics Society, the Western Institute of Nursing, and Sigma Theta Tau International.
Dr. Baker serves as co-chair of the King County Elder Abuse Council. She is a board member of Fight Crime/Invest in Kids. Dr. Baker chairs the Human Services Commission for the City of Issaquah. |
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