Category: News

The Power of the Pause

Tori DePrey ’18 shares how resilience, grace, and self-awareness have shaped her evolving nursing journey.

System Change Begins with You: Joshua Hermsdorf’s Decision to Lead

From farm kid to nurse leader, Joshua Hermsdorf is devoted to transforming systems and elevating patient care.

Nurse Advocacy for Better Policies and Better Health

Laura Vergenz, BSN, RN, a graduate student in the systems leadership and innovation track of the UW–Madison School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program, is a strong advocate for older adults.

Dean Emerit Linda D. Scott Selected as Recipient of 2026 Canary Savage Girardeau Award for Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Dean Emerit Linda D. Scott was selected posthumously as the 2026 recipient of the Canary Savage Girardeau Award, recognizing a lifetime of leadership, advocacy, and transformative impact on nursing education, research, practice, and policy.