Category: Media Mentions

UW–Madison Nursing Students Featured in WI State Journal

Photo of the day: Sensory diversion piques feelings of nostalgia Wisconsin State Journal | March 17, 2026 Doctor of nursing practice students Esther Afolayan, Evie Quarm and Maleva Butkiewicz were featured in the Wisconsin State Journal engaging in a wellness activity. The activity? Making slime. Making the squishy substance brought up feelings of childhood nostalgia …

Dr. Megan Zuelsdorff’s Work on Healthy Aging Featured on WPR

Megan Zuelsdorff, PhD, was recently featured in an article from Wisconsin Public Radio about attempts to promote healthy aging in Wisconsin.

Meet the nurses who respond to Madison’s darkest moments

Athena Christophersen '21 is part of a small but dedicated team of three full-time forensic nurses and five part-time nurses at UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital.

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

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