UWM Nursing Students Shine with NCLEX Success in 2024

The UWM School of Nursing is proud to announce another year of outstanding success on the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. In 2024, 270 students from our undergraduate nursing programs, including those at UWM’s Milwaukee campus, UW-Parkside, Waukesha, and the Direct Entry …

Dr. Kibicho awarded second Carnegie Diaspora Fellowship

Dr. Jennifer Kibicho, Associate Professor in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Nursing in the College of Health Professions Sciences (CHPS), was awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program to travel to Kenya to work on a …

Seeking 2024-2025 DAISY Award nominations

What Is the DAISY Faculty Award? 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 …

PhD nursing student passionate about helping tomorrow’s nurse educators

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Nursing PhD in Nursing program prepares students to become leaders in nursing research and practice. By combining science, theory, and extensive research opportunities, this program aims to develop nurse scientists who advance health care …

BS in Nursing student found resources to overcome barriers at UWM

Meet Aoua, a UWM BS in Nursing student. Juggling the demands of motherhood and nursing school, Aoua leaned into UWM’s resources and support services to overcome language barriers, cultural differences and academic challenges, all while inspiring her daughter. “It’s very …