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Carmela De Leon’s Ireland Immersion Experience

Posted on December 4, 2025

Q&A with Carmela De Leon, x’26: Ireland Immersion Experience What’s a fun fact about yourself? I’m a big traveler. I was born in the Philippines, then I moved to Qatar and studied there about 15 …

Posted in Immersions & Global Health, News, TBSN program, Traditional BSN profileTagged Carmela De Leon, global health, international immersion, Ireland immersion program, nursing, TBSN

Meet Rikki Klassy: Clinical Placement Coordinator

Posted on December 3, 2025

From solving escape rooms to helping students achieve their professional dreams, Rikky Klassy brings a sense of care, collaboration, and fun to her role at the School of Nursing.

Posted in Faculty & Staff Profile, NewsTagged Rikki Klassy, staff profile

Rising Star

Posted on December 1, 2025

Dayne Krachey’s path from first-generation college graduate to nurse leader.

Posted in Alumni News & Events, Alumni Profile, BSN@Home Profile, BSN@Home Program, NewsTagged BSN@Home, Dayne Krachey

Zahner named interim School of Nursing dean

Posted on November 25, 2025

Dr. Susan Zahner has more than 40 years of professional experience in public health, nursing, and academic leadership, including 24 years at the School of Nursing.

Posted in NewsTagged Susan Zahner

Culture as Medicine

Posted on November 24, 2025

Renowned author Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer was the keynote speaker for the 10th annual Native Nations Nursing, Helpers, and Healers Summit—a meaningful day of connection and reflection attended by over 450 alumni, students, nurses, and Indigenous community members.

Posted in Inclusive Excellence, Native Nations Nursing Summit, NewsTagged Native Nations Nursing Helpers and Healers Summit, Robin Wall Kimmerer

UW–Madison nursing students express concern as federal legislation changes professional degree classification

Posted on November 24, 2025

Federal legislation is changing what areas of study are considered “professional degrees,” altering eligibility for federal loans and leaving students concerned about their future.

Posted in Media Mentions, NewsTagged media mentions

Building Stronger Rural Communities Through Healthy Aging Programs

Posted on November 21, 2025

UW–Madison’s Center for Aging Research and Education is transforming care for rural and aging Wisconsinites.

Posted in Media Mentions, NewsTagged CARE U, Center for Aging Research and Education (CARE), media mentions

From Battlefield to Clinic: Brenda Coupar’s Path from Combat Lifesaver to DNP

Posted on November 4, 2025

Brenda Coupar ’09, DNP’18, knows the true meaning of service. “I didn’t choose nursing. Nursing chose me,” she says.

Posted in Alumni Profile, DNP Profile, DNP Program, News, TBSN programTagged Brenda Coupar, military, Veterans Day

Where Culture Meets Care

Posted on November 4, 2025

Undergraduate nursing students are benefiting from a new nursing immersion program with the Ho-Chunk House of Wellness.

Posted in ForwardNursing, Immersions & Global Health, Inclusive Excellence, News, TBSN programTagged ForwardNursing, global health, Ho-Chunk House of Wellness, immersion programs, Katherine Collins

Meet Kim Nolet: Research Implementation Manager

Posted on November 4, 2025

From judging Kansas City barbecue to shaping nursing research, Kim Nolet brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to the School of Nursing. Discover how her role connects faculty, students, and communities to advance health care innovation.

Posted in Faculty & Staff Profile, News, Research & ResearchersTagged Kim Nolet, Nursing Research, Nursing Research and Sponsored Programs
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