Tonya Roberts, PhD, RN, has been named as a 2024 fellow by the Gerontological Society of America — the nation’s largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging.
Year: 2024
Dr. Kristen Pecanac Receives Grant to Improve Surrogate Decision Making
The primary goal of Dr. Pecanac’s project is to improve the process and experience of surrogate decision-making by identifying effective provider communication strategies when engaging with racially diverse surrogate decision makers.
Dr. Maichou Lor Awarded Grant to Study Pain Assessment for Bilingual Hmong Caregivers
The primary goal of Dr. Lor’s project is to pilot test a web-based communication training intervention to help Hmong bilingual caregivers document their care recipients’ pain information.
Dr. Nisreen Alnuaimi Awarded Grant to Study Parental Bonding with Preterm Infants
The primary research aim of Dr. Alnuaimi’s project is to compare factors that contribute to parents’ bonding with their preterm infants at home.
Creating the Centennial Mural
Explore the creation of the centennial mural from start to finish.
New Partnership Will Fast-Track Students into Nursing Workforce
The Accelerate Wisconsin initiative will offer nursing students a faster path into the Wisconsin workforce.
Meet Ross Beattie: School of Nursing Embedded Mental Health Provider
Ross Beattie, MS, LPC-IT, talks about his journey into mental health, his favorite thing to do in Madison, and a mental health tool he wished more people used.
School of Nursing Featured in Wisconsin State Journal
This recent article showcases some of the many reasons The School of Nursing’s reputation is stronger than ever, 100 years after its founding.
2024 NAO Award Winners
The UW–Madison Nurses Alumni Organization proudly announces the 2024 NAO Award Winners, Barbara King and Adam Schneider-Price.
Dr. Kristine Kwekkeboom in Oncology Nursing News: Nurse Intervention Approach Feasible in Addressing Cancer Symptom Clusters
The article details the results of a pilot study which proved that a nurse-coordinated approach shows promise in treating more than just one symptom among patients with cancer.