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Meet Academic Award Winner Sam Anderson

Sam Anderson ’22, Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award recipient Sam Anderson had a difficult time transitioning to college, but he renewed his commitment to his academic success during his sophomore year. Since then, he has maintained a 4.0 grade point average and is often found helping his nursing cohort study …

Meet Academic Award Winner Nisreen Alnuaimi

Nisreen Alnuaimi, MSN, RN, PhD candidate Signe Skott Cooper Writing Award recipient, “Paternal Bonding with Prematurely Born Infants” During her time at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s School of Nursing, Nisreen Alnuaimi has gained research-related skills that include advanced writing skills as a nurse researcher and as an international student, whose second language is English. Alnuaimi …

Meet Pin Recipient Nancy Yang ’22

Pin Donor: Mary Moat Cert ’77, MS ’82 “I cannot think of anyone more deserving than Nancy Yang to receive the nursing pin,” says Maichou Lor, PhD, RN, assistant professor at the School of Nursing. “She exemplifies the Wisconsin Idea by conducting research with the Hmong community to co-create a pain communication tool, has a …

Meet Pin Recipient Max Wuest ’22

Pin Donor: Cathryn Eckberg ’71 Maxwell Wuest says that the dedication to serving and caring for people is what drew him to the profession, adding, “I chose nursing because there’s no greater career than one that’s centered around serving others. I hope to make the world a better place through my military service and as …