Excellence and 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
- 2024-2025 DAISY Award WinnersThe DAISY Foundation, as part of its service to the nursing profession’s role in patient …
- 5 Reasons Nurse Practitioners Should Consider an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP CertificateAs healthcare evolves to meet the needs of an aging population and increasingly complex patient …
- UWM Nursing Students Shine with NCLEX Success in 2024The UWM School of Nursing is proud to announce another year of outstanding success on …
- 5 Reasons Nurse Practitioners Should Consider a Psychiatric Mental Health CertificateIn today’s complex healthcare landscape, mental health is no longer optional—it’s essential. With increasing demand …
- Student Spotlight: Psych Mental Health NP Student Accepted to Prestigious Psychiatry Fellowship at the Medical College of WisconsinThe School of Nursing is proud to announce that one of our Psychiatric Mental Health …
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- Jun18June 18, 2025, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Jun24June 24, 2025, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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- Jul16July 16, 2025, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.