Excellence & Innovation
Since 1965, the School of Nursing has developed a tradition of excellence.
Dedicated to providing academic programs of the highest quality that are at the forefront of nursing, the school has been widely recognized for its innovation, leadership in the profession of nursing and extensive collaboration with diverse community agencies.
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News
- UWM receives $100,000 NEA grant to continue autism-focused creativity researchUWM ReportReporter: Luella Dooley-MenetAugust 22, 2025 The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been awarded a $100,000 …
- Dr. Peters One of Six to Receive UWM Research Foundation Catalyst GrantThe UWM Research Foundation’s Catalyst Grant program continues to drive innovation across campus by supporting …
- Dr. Kako and Dr. Wesp Named 2025 Fellows of the American Academy of NursingThe University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Nursing is proud to announce that Dr. Penninah Kako …
- UWM School of Nursing Earns Prestigious INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standards EndorsementThe University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Nursing is proud to announce that it has been …
- DNP vs. MSN: A Value-Based ChoiceAs the landscape of health care rapidly evolves, advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) are increasingly …
Events
- Jan22January 22, 2026, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Jan27January 27, 2026, 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Feb18February 18, 2026, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Feb25February 25, 2026, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Apr2April 2, 2026, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Apr14April 14, 2026, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Accreditation
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at UW-Milwaukee are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
UWM Partners for Health is the result of a growing exchange of collegiate knowledge and resources with those in the public and private sectors. Partners for Health is the collaboration across the College of Health Professions & Sciences and the Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health.
