Brenda Coupar ’09, DNP’18, knows the true meaning of service. “I didn’t choose nursing. Nursing chose me,” she says.
DNP Program
Meet Rachel Stanek: CTEN Clinical Assistant Professor
Two-time Badger Rachel Stanek shares her journey from BSN student to assistant professor.
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.
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.
Q&A with Eric Ido-Bruce, DNP Population Health Student
Eric Ido-Bruce is using his DNP program to advocate for patients, develop health literacy, and work for planetary health.
The Local to Global Ripple Effects of Planetary Health
Ashley Smith, MSN, RN, PHN, DNPx26, is using the DNP in Population Health program to create positive change for her community and the planet.
Transforming the Delivery of Mental Health Care for Those Who Need It Most
Gina Bryan, DNP, APRN, FAAN, was recently featured in the Wisconsin State Journal, discussing her work as a clinical professor and psychiatric-mental health certificate coordinator at the School of Nursing.
UW–Madison School of Nursing on Buzzed Into Madison
Buzzed Into Madison on News 3 Now featured our advanced degree programs which prepare nurses to shape the future of health care.
Beyond the Bedside
Joshua Ernst ’14, DNP’24, is impacting nursing through innovative leadership.
School of Nursing’s DNP Program Highlighted in Wisconsin State Journal
Some of the reasons the School of Nursing’s DNP program stands out.