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Month: August 2017

School of Nursing Faculty Member Barb King and Senior Scientist Polly Ryan Among American Academy of Nursing 2017 Fellows

Posted on August 21, 2017

August 21, 2017 — A member of the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Nursing faculty, a senior scientist, a member of the school’s Board of Visitors, and an esteemed graduate have been named as fellows …

Posted in News

UW Hmong-American Nurse Brings Her Community to the Doctor’s Office

Posted on August 4, 2017

Maichou Lor, who received her PhD from the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Nursing, was born in a refugee camp in Thailand before her family immigrated to Madison. Lor is the first Hmong-American nurse to earn a PhD in the U.S.

Posted in Alumni, Inclusive Excellence, News, PhD Program, Research & ResearchersTagged Barbara Bowers, health care disparities, Maichou Lor, PhD program

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