December 5, 2023By: Kathy QuirkUWM Report Amy Grzyb, who has worked with emergency services for 20 years, sees learning about preventive care and education as part of her job. That’s why she and other emergency responders signed up this summer …
Jessie Thompson is a current UWM School of Nursing Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding (MSP) student. She graduated from Arizona State University in 2021 with a BA in Sustainability and a minor in Urban Planning. While studying there, she studied the …
By: Laura OttoUWM ReportNovember 14, 2023 A new tool will speed the licensing process for Wisconsin workers in health care fields by better connecting the state’s licensing agency – the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) – with …
A master’s degree in nursing can open up a multitude of opportunities for those in the nursing field. Here are five reasons why pursuing a master’s degree in nursing may be beneficial: 1. Career Advancement Earning a master’s degree in …
UWM’s School of Nursing is pleased to announce that Jennifer Doering, PhD, RN, has been selected to be a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (Academy). Dr. Doering is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and a Professor in …
The DAISY Foundation, as part of its service to the nursing profession’s role in patient care, established The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty (includes clinical teaching staff as well). The purpose of this program is to provide to colleges/schools …
By Kathy QuirkUWM ReportApril 21, 2023 UWM’s College of Nursing is working to increase the number of sexual assault nurse examiners, which are in short supply both in Wisconsin and nationwide. The effort will be via a new program, launching …
The Milwaukee Black Birth Maternal & Infant Health Symposium was held at the Saint Kate hotel on March 25, 2023. The initiative brings together the larger Milwaukee community focusing on improving maternal and infant outcomes for Black and African American …
Dr. Jennifer Kibicho, Associate Professor in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s College of Nursing, was awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program to travel to Kenya to work with the Cooperative University of Kenya (CUK) on a collaboration …
Marie Sandy, associate professor in the School of Education, has been named the new Wm. Collins Kohler Chair in Systems Change & Peacebuilding. The professorship was made possible by a $3 million gift from the Wm. Collins Kohler Foundation in 2020. …
