Walla Walla University School of Nursing

Walla Walla University School of Nursing Walla Walla University School of Nursing is baccalaureate nursing program with two campuses located in College Place Washington and Portland Oregon.

✨Last Monday for our Community Health Class, we had a TEAMS guest speaker, Chelsea Hassell, from the Forensic Nursing De...
11/14/2025

✨Last Monday for our Community Health Class, we had a TEAMS guest speaker, Chelsea Hassell, from the Forensic Nursing Department at MultiCare in Washington. She has extensive experience in Forensic Nursing, especially the role of a SANE nurse.

Chelsea explained different areas of forensic nursing, including definitions, some statistics, root causes of sexual assaults/IPV/trafficking, and symptoms a nurse may see in the ED and their area of practice, the different exams/reporting that is available for the person who was assaulted, including the importance of trauma-informed care.

Our sophomore nursing students putting their skills into practice in skills lab! 🩺💪 Practicing vital signs, restraints a...
10/30/2025

Our sophomore nursing students putting their skills into practice in skills lab! 🩺💪 Practicing vital signs, restraints application techniques, and proper PPE — building confidence and competence one skill at a time.

10/30/2025

Nursing Dedication Ceremony 2025

Last week marked the first day of clinicals for our sophomore, junior, and senior nursing students! Here are some snapsh...
10/15/2025

Last week marked the first day of clinicals for our sophomore, junior, and senior nursing students! Here are some snapshots representing each class as they begin another exciting step in their nursing journey 🩺

We gathered for the first Vespers of the year at Sunnyside Church! The evening was filled with food, games, and upliftin...
10/08/2025

We gathered for the first Vespers of the year at Sunnyside Church! The evening was filled with food, games, and uplifting worship under this year’s theme: “Overflow”. What a beautiful reminder to let God’s love and grace overflow in our lives this year ✨

Yesterday our sophomore students at the College Place campus took on the Vital Sign Escape Room during Fundamentals clas...
10/03/2025

Yesterday our sophomore students at the College Place campus took on the Vital Sign Escape Room during Fundamentals class! 🩺🗝️ A fun and interactive way to practice essential skills while working together as a team.

We kicked off the first day of classes with an orientation session and classes! 🩺✨ Our juniors and seniors gathered to l...
09/30/2025

We kicked off the first day of classes with an orientation session and classes! 🩺✨ Our juniors and seniors gathered to learn about campus resources, meet professors, hear important announcements, and review the student handbook—all to be ready for a great year ahead. Grateful for the energy, excitement, and smiles that remind us why we love our nursing community!

Walla Walla University is pleased to welcome Dr. Kari Firestone as the incoming Dean of the School of Nursing. An alumna...
07/15/2025

Walla Walla University is pleased to welcome Dr. Kari Firestone as the incoming Dean of the School of Nursing. An alumna of the program, Dr. Firestone returns to WWU with a distinguished record of leadership in nursing education across Oregon and Washington. She most recently served as Director of the Master’s Entry Program in Nursing at Washington State University in Spokane and previously held faculty and leadership roles at Oregon Health & Science University, Loma Linda University, and previously at Walla Walla University.

Dr. Firestone holds a PhD in Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University, an MSN from Loma Linda University, and a BSN from Walla Walla University. Her academic work focuses on interprofessional education, curriculum development, and advancing nursing practice through competency-based, evidence-informed learning.

WWU is honored to welcome her back to lead the School of Nursing into its next chapter.

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204 S. College Avenue, College Place
College Place, WA
99324

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