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Year: 2025
From the Archives
Where Are They Now? Catching Up with David Ensch ‘73 and Julia Ensch ’10.
Manske Named One of de Beaumont Foundation’s 40 Under 40 Public Health Class 2025
New Class of 40 Under 40 in Public Health Reflects a Dedicated and Compassionate Workforce de Beaumont Foundation | October 14, 2025 Julianna Manske, MSN, RN, OCN, has been named one of the de Beaumont …
Driving Toward Heart-Healthy Change
Dr. Wan-Chin Kuo investigates social determinants of health to improve truck drivers’ well-being.
Drs. Katelyn Desorcy-Scherer and Susan Passmore Receive Advancing Translational Research and Science Pilot Award
This award supports projects that advance innovative translational research by either identifying broadly applicable new processes or solving common challenges in turning innovations into real-world practice or policy.
Meet Rachel Stanek: CTEN Clinical Assistant Professor
Two-time Badger Rachel Stanek shares her journey from BSN student to assistant professor.
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.