Two-time Badger Rachel Stanek shares her journey from BSN student to assistant professor.
Month: September 2025
UW–Madison School of Nursing’s Undergraduate Program Ascends to No. 8 in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
2026 rankings place School of Nursing’s BSN program in top one percent of programs nationwide.
5 Reasons to Choose a DNP: Lead, Specialize, and Make a Difference
Starting a career in advanced health care can feel confusing. We help you understand the differences so you can make a choice that’s best for you.
The School of Nursing Welcomes 12 Students as the 2025-26 Student Ambassadors
Student ambassadors represent the School of Nursing and provide valuable insights to prospective undergraduate students and their families, foster connections with alumni, donors, and friends, and serve as peer mentors for current nursing and pre-nursing students.
Small Victories: Bringing Compassionate Care to Disadvantaged Populations
Matt Meskan, DNP’25, RN, CCHP, brings a passion for practical, patient-centered care to his work as a registered nurse and certified correctional health professional.
Why Become a Nurse Scientist?
Are you a practicing nurse who finds yourself asking deeper questions about the “why” behind your work? Why do we follow certain protocols? Isn’t there a better approach? How can we improve outcomes for patients and communities? If so, you may already be thinking like a nurse scientist. These are the questions that nurse scientists ask—and answer.