BSN@Home Information Session
2024-01-30 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-28 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-04-04 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago)
Join us for a virtual information session on the BSN@Home program. There will be a short presentation and then time for individual questions.
This program is for:

diploma nurses
associate degree nurses
prelicensure associate degree nursing students

Registration
Join us for a BSN@Home Information Session to learn more about this collaborative program through UW System.
Register at: https://oshkosh.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4NGA3LqClDKHaKi

Nursing Scholars Program Information Sessions 2023-2024
2024-02-07 16:00 - 17:00
We invite you to attend a Zoom information session on the Nursing Scholars Program (NSP) at UW-Milwaukee. NSP is an intensive and integrated learning community that supports students’ transition to college and throughout the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Join this information session to learn more about program eligibility, the benefits it provides, and how to apply. To learn more, please consider attending a Zoom presentation by NSP Coordinator, Ebony Cobb.

Nursing Scholars Program Info Sessions 2023-2024

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October 23, 2023 at 4pm

November 8, 2023 at 4pm

December 13, 2023 at 4pm

January 17, 2024 at 4pm

February 7, 2024 at 4pm

RN to BSN Virtual Information Session
2024-02-21 15:30 - 16:30, 2024-04-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-06-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-15 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-18 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-18 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-11 12:00 - 13:00 and 4 more dates
Join us for a virtual information session on the UW-Milwaukee RN to BS program. There will be a short presentation and then time for individual questions.
This program is for:

diploma nurses
associate degree nurses
prelicensure associate degree nursing students

Registration

2025-2026 RN to BSN Virtual Info Sessions

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Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 from 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 from 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 from 11:30am - 12:30pm
All times are in CST.

Professional Nursing Major Application Prep Info Session
2024-04-04 12:00 - 13:00
One day, two different sessions! It is highly recommended that if you are planning to apply to the professional major for the Spring 2025 cohort you will not want to miss one of these meetings. We will go over the application, address questions, and even provide a few tips!
In-person session at 12:00 p.m., Cunningham 151
Virtual sessions via Teams at 3:00 p.m., email Hillary Vara for the Teams link

UW Flex RN to BSN Degree Info Session
2024-04-10 12:00 - 12:30
This 30 minute informational session will be hosted by our Academic Program Lead, Nicole Simonson, and Enrollment Adviser, Madison Schultz. This brief webinar will cover:

What the UW Flexible Option is
BSN Degree Overview
Schedule and start date options
Tuition and funding
Faculty and student support
A convenient checklist of next steps

Everyone who attends will receive a follow-up email containing the session recording and helpful information that was covered.
Register for this info session: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/339921052791161688

Westlawn Gardens "Sprucing Up for Spring" 2024
2024-04-20 09:00 - 13:00 | Westlawn Community Gardens, 6213 W. Custer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53218
In honor of Earth Day, join fellow alumni, students, and staff with their families, along with Westlawn Gardens residents and community members, to get ready for spring planting! Prepare community gardens for spring planting with Westlawn Gardens community members, followed by a lunch for all volunteers. All ages are welcome. Adults bringing children to participate must supervise them throughout the project. The project will include moving compost, adding compost to gardens, clearing garden boxes of weeds for vegetables and fruits to be planted, painting nameplate signs and sanitizing tools/spaces. Note: Registration deadline is April 18. We cannot guarantee t-shirt orders placed after April 3, 2024.
Registration

School of Nursing Convocation/Pinning Ceremony (with livestream)
2024-05-18 10:00 - 12:00 | UWM Zelazo Helen Bader Auditorium, 2419 E Kenwood Blvd,, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53211
Celebrating our spring semester graduates with a School of Nursing Pinning/Convocation Ceremony.
When: Saturday, May 18th from 10am-12pm
Where: Zelazo Center
Can’t make it but still want to support your graduate? You can watch the livestream here.

School of Nursing Graduate Program Open House
2024-06-04 17:30 - 19:00 | James & Yvonne Ziemer Clinical Simulation Center
Join us for an evening of refreshments and learn about career pathways open to you through our graduate programs at the UWM School of Nursing. Attend a career cartography session or simply gather with our faculty, staff, and current students to gather information and get your questions answered. We are hosting the event at the Ziemer Clinical Simulation Center on the UWM Campus and hope to see you there!

The School of Nursing offers the following graduate programs:

Master of Nursing (MN)
Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding (MSP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD)

Event Information

This event takes place in-person, please register only if you are able to travel to the UW-Milwaukee campus on June 4th.

Tuesday, June 4th
5:30pm-7:00pm
Ziemer Clinical Simulation Center

Register for this event.

UW Flex RN to BSN Degree Info Session
2024-09-25 12:00 - 12:30
This 30 minute informational session will be hosted by our Academic Program Lead, Nicole Simonson, and Enrollment Adviser, Madison Schultz. This brief webinar will cover:

What the UW Flexible Option is
BSN Degree Overview
Schedule and start date options
Tuition and funding
Faculty and student support
A convenient checklist of next steps

Everyone who attends will receive a follow-up email containing the session recording and helpful information that was covered.
Register for this info session: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7524587425516706398

Peacebuilding & Justice (PB&J) Speaker Series
2024-10-08 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-10-22 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-11-19 12:00 - 13:00 | Cunningham Hall, 1921 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53211
The UWM School of Nursing Sustainable Peacebuilding program is holding a PB&J speaker series that brings practitioners to speak about their impact on communities from local to global settings. Feel free to bring your lunch to these events!
These events will be held from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Cunningham Hall 495.
Tuesday, October 8: Jon Ward, Retired US Diplomat, Peacebuilder, & MKE Rotarian
Join us to hear about Jon’s peace building work with Milwaukee Rotary & World Affairs Seminar, career in diplomacy, and opportunities for students.
Tuesday, October 22: Reggie Jackson, Co-Founder of Nurturing Diversity Partners
Reggie is an award-winning journalist, speaker, researcher, writer, and peacebuilder! Join us for a conversation with Reggie about his racial equity and peace building work with communities.
Tuesday, November 19: Mary Triggiano, Restorative Justice Center Director & Former Chief Judge of Milwaukee Circuit Court
Join us to learn about restorative practices from Judge Mary Triggiano, the Director of the Andrew Center for Restorative Justice at Marquette University Law School

UWM Graduate School Virtual Information Session
2024-10-17 17:30 - 19:00
Visit with representatives from your program of interest between 5:30 and 7 p.m. (CST/CDT-Central time zone).
International students should attend an International Admissions Session before the Virtual Information Session from 5-5:30 p.m. (watch for future communication with information)
We look forward to hosting our UWM Graduate School virtual information session this year to help you understand why UWM is the best place for you to pursue your graduate degree.
If you are considering an advanced degree and trying to find the right graduate school fit for you, please join us virtually to meet with UWM faculty, staff and, in some cases, current graduate students from our more than 150 graduate master’s, doctoral and graduate certificate programs — both online and on-campus — during our Graduate School virtual information session. You’ll be able to obtain an overview of our programs, ask questions about the admissions process and discover financial aid benefits that are available.
This is an exciting time for the UWM community – come take a look! UWM was classified as an R1 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This means that UWM is at the highest level of research activity possible; a rating that was given to only 146 of nearly 4,000 universities evaluated. UWM is one of only two universities in Wisconsin that received the rating.
School of Nursing graduate program options:

Master of Nursing (MN)
Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding (MSP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD)

Learn more and register for this event!

Overcome Conflict: Skills & Tools to Address Conflict
2024-10-28 12:00 - 13:00 | UWM Entrepreneurship Center, 2100 E. Kenwood, Milwaukee, 53211
UWM Students, Staff, faculty and community, please join us for this lunch and learn.
Overcome Conflict: Skills & Tools to Address Conflict
What will we get from attending?

Learn about conflict styles
Build conflict resolution skills
Unpack conflict in your life
Light lunch provided

Monday, October 28 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm (Light lunch provided)
Location: UWM Entrepreneurship Center, Innovation Commons
2100 E. Kenwood Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Facilitators: Lynne Woehrle & Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding students, and moderated by Anastassia White (chris478@uwm.edu)
Register for free by 10/18

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UWM Graduate School Open House
2024-11-07 17:00 - 19:00 | UWM Union – Wisconsin Room, 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, 53211
Visit with representatives from your program of interest anytime between 5 and 7 p.m. in the Wisconsin Room in UWM’s Union.
School of Nursing graduate program options:

Master of Nursing (MN)
Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding (MSP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD)

Learn more and register!

DNP Virtual Information Session
2025-01-28 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-02-18 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-03-14 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-04-15 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-05-20 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-06-11 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-07-16 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-12 17:00 - 18:00 and 5 more dates
We invite you to join us for a virtual information session on our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. The DNP prepares students for advanced clinical practice in a specialized population and is chosen by nurses who are seeking some of the highest level positions in clinical nursing leadership, administration, and management.
This program is for

individuals with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and a current RN license.
individuals with an advanced practice master’s degree in nursing (NP, CNS, CNM, CRNA) and a current RN license.
individuals with a master of nursing (or equivalent) degree and a current RN license.

Presenters
Dr. Adrienne Markiewicz, Program Director, and Jennifer Carrera, Graduate Program Manager, will present information on the DNP and answer any questions you may have.
Registration

2024-2025 DNP Information Sessions

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September 10, 2025 | 5:00 - 6:00 pm CST

September 24, 2025| 5:00 - 6:00 pm CST

October 1, 2025 | 5:00 - 6:00 pm CST

November 12, 2025 | 5:00 - 6:00 pm CST

December 3, 2025 | 5:00 - 6:00 pm CST

UW Flex RN to BSN Degree Info Session
2025-04-09 12:00 - 12:30
This 30 minute informational session will be hosted by our Academic Director, Nicole Simonson, and Enrollment Adviser, Madison Schultz. This brief webinar will cover:

What the UW Flexible Option is
BSN Degree Overview
Schedule and start date options
Tuition and funding
Faculty and student support
A convenient checklist of next steps

Everyone who attends will receive a follow-up email containing the session recording and helpful information that was covered.
Register for this info session: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/9165917499704000853

Nursing Convocation and Pinning May 2025
2025-05-17 09:00 - 11:00 | UWM Zelazo Helen Bader Auditorium, 2419 E Kenwood Blvd,, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53211
The spring School of Nursing convocation and pinning ceremony will take place on May 17th at 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. in the Zelazo Center. Please email any questions to uwmchps@uwm.edu.

BSN@Home Information Session
2025-09-25 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-22 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-19 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-27 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-02 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-06-09 12:00 - 13:00
Join us for a virtual information session on the BSN@Home program. There will be a short presentation and then time for individual questions.
This program is for:

diploma nurses
associate degree nurses
prelicensure associate degree nursing students

Registration
Join us for a BSN@Home Information Session to learn more about this collaborative program through UW System.
Register at: https://oshkosh.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9GdQGyfElbUvozQ

DNP Virtual Information Session: February 10th
2026-02-10 16:00 - 17:00
We invite you to join us for a virtual information session on our Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. The DNP prepares students for advanced clinical practice in a specialized population and is chosen by nurses who are seeking some of the highest level positions in clinical nursing leadership, administration, and management.
This program is for

individuals with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and a current RN license.
individuals with an advanced practice master’s degree in nursing (NP, CNS, CNM, CRNA) and a current RN license.
individuals with a master of nursing (or equivalent) degree and a current RN license.

Dr. Adrienne Markiewicz, Program Director, and Jennifer Carrera, Graduate Program Manager, will present information on the DNP and answer any questions you may have.
Register for info session

Direct-Entry MN Virtual Information Sessions
2026-02-11 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-02-24 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-11 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-03-24 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-04-08 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-21 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-06 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-02 17:00 - 18:00 and 3 more dates
Register for a virtual information session to learn more about the Direct-Entry Master of Nursing at UWM. This program prepares students who have a previous bachelor’s degree outside of nursing to take the board exam (NCLEX) and enter practice as a registered nurse. Come with questions and expect to learn more about: program outcomes, prerequisites, cost, application process, deadlines, among other topics!
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2025-2026 MN Information Sessions

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Tuesday, June 2 from 5pm-6pm CST

Tuesday, June 23rd from 4:30pm-5:30pm CST

Tuesday, July 14th from 5pm-6pm CST

Tuesday, August 4th from 5pm-6pm CST

DNP Virtual Information Session: March 10th
2026-03-10 16:00 - 17:00

DNP Virtual Information Session: April 9th
2026-04-09 17:00 - 18:00

DNP Virtual Information Sessions: May 7th
2026-05-07 17:00 - 18:00

DNP Virtual Information Session: June 4th
2026-06-04 12:00 - 13:00
