UWM College of Nursing Faculty Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu and Michele Polfuss were featured in the December issue of Milwaukee Magazine as awardees in its very first Excellence in Nursing Awards, launched in collaboration with the Wisconsin Nurses Association. The awards recognize the area’s top nurses in a variety of specialties who have made extraordinary contributions to healthcare. Dr. Mkandawire-Valhmu received the Advanced Practitioner Award and Dr. Polfuss received the Researcher Award.