Seeking 2023-2024 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 …

Interview with DNP student: Jennifer Lange

Jennifer Lange (MSN, RN, APNP, FNP-BC, CNEcl, PM-DNP student) has worked in nursing for over 15 years and has spent the last 7.5 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Her clinical experience is in medical-surgical nursing, primary care, urgent care, …

Faculty Research Featured as Distinguished Abstract at 2024 MNRS

Congratulations to Michele Polfuss and Natalie McAndrew, their abstract was chosen as a distinguished abstract to be feature at this year’s Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) conference! Dr. Polfuss and Dr. McAndrew collaborate with Medical College of Wisconsin colleagues, Dr. …

Julio reflects on his time at UWM as a BS in Nursing student

Meet UW-Milwaukee BS in Nursing student Julio. He reflects on his decision to pursue the field of nursing, why he decided to attend UWM’s School of Nursing, and the impact the brand new James and Yvonne Clinical Simulation Center has …

Community paramedics help close a gap in health care

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 …

5 Reasons to Earn a Master’s Degree in Nursing

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 …