{"id":153509,"date":"2026-02-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=153509"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:05:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:05:33","slug":"school-of-nursing-faculty-staff-meeting-02-20-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/school-of-nursing-faculty-staff-meeting-02-20-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Nursing Faculty-Staff Meeting, 02\/20\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>School of Nursing Faculty-Staff Meeting<\/strong><br \/>\nCunningham Hall CUN G40, 10:00 am<br \/>\n<strong> Purpose of Meeting: <\/strong>Agenda<br \/>\nI.\tCall to order<br \/>\nII.\tAutomatic Consent<br \/>\na.\tAgenda for Friday, February 20th, 2026<br \/>\nb.\tMinutes from Friday, December 19th, 2025<br \/>\nc.\tComing from Graduate Program Committee (GPC)<br \/>\ni.\tGPC approved updates to Proposed GPC 05-05-19(9)A MN Admissions Subcommittee policy (Attachment A)<br \/>\nii.\tGPC approved Update MN Program Description-Proposed GPC 05-05-17(2)E (Attachment B)<br \/>\niii.\tGPC approved NURS 654G becomes NURS 713-change in course number (Attachment C)<br \/>\niv.\tGPC approved NURS 675G becomes NURS 730-change in course number &amp; Prerequisite(s) (Attachment D)<br \/>\nv.\tGPC approved NURS 676G becomes NURS 732-change in course number &amp; Prerequisite(s) (Attachment E)<br \/>\nvi.\tGPC approved NURS 686G becomes NURS 740-change in course number, Prerequisite(s)  (Attachment F)<br \/>\nvii.\tGPC approved NURS 688G becomes NURS 745-change in course number, Prerequisite(s) (Attachment G)<br \/>\nviii.\tGPC approved NURS 663G becomes NURS 756-change in course number, change 2 to 3 credits, course objectives, Prerequisite(s) &amp; course\/time requirements (Attachment H)<br \/>\nix.\tGPC approved NURS 674G becomes NURS 747-change in course number, Prerequisite(s) (Attachment I)<br \/>\nx.\tGPC approved NURS 672G becomes NURS 748-change in course number, Prerequisite(s) (Attachment J)<br \/>\nxi.\tGPC approved NURS 673G becomes NURS 749-change in course number, Prerequisite(s) (Attachment K)<br \/>\nd.\tComing from Undergraduate Program Committee (UPC) <br \/>\ni.\tUPC approved retiring of NURS 403<br \/>\nii.\tUPC approved proposed updates to UPC 05-05-17(5)C Pro Roles Concept Distribution (Attachment L)<br \/>\nIII.\tSchool Business<br \/>\na.\tUnfinished Business<br \/>\ni.\tNot applicable<br \/>\nb.\tNew Business<br \/>\ni.\tTips for Crafting Accessible Emails (15 minutes) R. Chiappa<br \/>\nIV.\tSchool Communications<br \/>\na.\tAnnouncements<br \/>\ni.\tJ. Doering\u2019s announcements<br \/>\nii.\tLength of Service Awards<br \/>\niii.\tThe 2026 Building Bridges Research Conference REGISTRATION is open now. All conference Podium Presenters and Poster Presenters are required to complete the Financial Disclosure Form prior to the conference. \u2013 V. Thongpriwan<br \/>\nb.\tReports<br \/>\ni.\tSchool of Nursing (SON) Report by Head of School \u2013 J. Doering<br \/>\nii.\tCommittee Reports (2-3 minutes each)<br \/>\n1.\tResearch Committee (RC) \u2013 J. Holt and L. Brennan<br \/>\n2.\tAcademic Planning Committee (APC) \u2013 A. Anderson and J. Holt<br \/>\n3.\tAcademic Staff Committee (ASC) \u2013 J. Newberg<br \/>\n4.\tSTRONG Thriving Together (STT) \u2013 C. Ziebert and J. Kibicho<br \/>\n5.\tGraduate Program Committee (GPC) \u2013 L. Wesp and K. Farrar-Stern<br \/>\n6.\tUndergraduate Program Committee (UPC) \u2013 J. Ellis<br \/>\n7.\tExecutive Committee (EC) \u2013 P. Kako<br \/>\n8.\tIAS Review Committee (IASR) \u2013 J. Kibicho and M. Polfuss <br \/>\n9.\tSubcommittee for Faculty Review (SFR) \u2013 J. Snethen<br \/>\n10.\tCHPS Research Committee (CHPS RC) \u2013 A. Anderson and J. Holt<br \/>\n11.\tCHPS Academic Planning Committee (CHPS APBC) \u2013 M. Taani, J. Snethen and M. Sheriff<br \/>\nc.\tUnit Reports (2-3 minutes each)<br \/>\ni.\tStudent Affairs (SA) \u2013 R. Jens<br \/>\nii.\tEducational Design and Technology \u2013 L. Bennett and Richard Chiappa<br \/>\nd.\tProgram Director Reports (2-3 minutes each)<br \/>\ni.\tPhD Program \u2013 J. Snethen\/K. Litwack<br \/>\nii.\tDNP Program \u2013 A. Markiewicz<br \/>\niii.\tMN Program \u2013 M. Melcher and K. Farrar-Stern<br \/>\niv.\tMSP Program \u2013 L. Woehrle<br \/>\nv.\tRN-BSN Completion Program \u2013 N. Simonson<br \/>\nvi.\tUG Program \u2013 M. Brown<br \/>\ne.\tSigma Theta Tau, Eta Nu Chapter (2-3 minutes) \u2013 C. Peters<br \/>\nV.\tGood and Welfare<br \/>\na.\tCelebrate with us in this room, right after the meeting!<br \/>\na.\tSylvia\u2019s retirement at 12:00pm in this room<br \/>\nb.\t12:30pm WWIC is hosting a chili cookoff. Tickets are $5 to taste the chilis.<br \/>\nc.\t1:00pm the campus Employee Gratitude Cart will visit this room offering some small uplifting items of appreciation.<br \/>\nb.\tWorking Well Initiative Committee (WWIC) (2-3 minutes) \u2013 R. Treisman<br \/>\nVI.\tAdjournment<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> Sonya Sharp, <a href=\"mailto:sharps@uwm.edu\">sharps@uwm.edu<\/a>, (414) 229-6188.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School of Nursing Faculty-Staff Meeting Cunningham Hall CUN G40, 10:00 am Purpose of Meeting: Agenda I. Call to order II. Automatic Consent a. Agenda for Friday, February 20th, 2026 b. Minutes from Friday, December 19th, 2025 c. Coming from Graduate Program Committee (GPC) i. 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