ForwardNursing Spring 2025: Transform the Future
As the School of Nursing transitions from our first century of impact to the start of the second, the progress of our past and present continues to shape our next 100 years. With a culture of connection that spans generations, our legacy is ongoing. By meeting the health needs of their time, it will always be true that Badger nurses transform the future.
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From Battlefield to Clinic: Brenda Coupar’s Path from Combat Lifesaver to DNP
Brenda Coupar ’09, DNP’18, knows the true meaning of service. “I didn’t choose nursing. Nursing chose me,” she says.
Where Culture Meets Care
Undergraduate nursing students are benefiting from a new nursing immersion program with the Ho-Chunk House of Wellness.
Meet Kim Nolet: Research Implementation Manager
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.
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Media Mentions
School of Nursing faculty and staff in the news.
School of Nursing Events
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Dec03
A Shot to Get Connected @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Signe Skott Cooper Hall: Atrium and Curran Commons Learn More
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Dec03
UW NAO Board Meeting @ 5:30 pm Zoom
Academic Program Events
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- November 17SON Wellness Activities in NovemberThe Wellness Committee invites you to participate in two wellness activities during the week of November 17!8:00 AM, Atrium, Signe Skott Cooper Hall
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- November 18SON Wellness Activities in NovemberThe Wellness Committee invites you to participate in two wellness activities during the week of November 17!8:00 AM, Atrium, Signe Skott Cooper Hall
Annual Events
Centennial Year in Review
In 2024, we proudly celebrated the legacy of excellence that resulted from 100 years of dedication to innovation, advocacy, and excellence in nursing education.
Littlefield Leadership Lectures
This annual lecture series highlights nurse leaders and reflects the complexity of health care, changing and aging populations, scientific discoveries, innovations, and more.
10th Annual Native Nations Nursing, Helpers, and Healers Summit
At this annual summit, nurses and other healers share knowledge and collaborative approaches to address the health and well-being of Indigenous communities, incorporate Indigenous wisdom, and promote planetary health.
Madison Area Nursing Symposium
UW–Madison School of Nursing, UW Health, and Madison VA are co-hosting an annual Madison Area Nursing Symposium with keynote and breakout session. Nurses, faculty, and students in Madison share work in evidence-based practice, quality improvements, research, and partnerships.
Science Expeditions
Discover the science of nursing during the UW Science Expeditions. Enjoy free, family-friendly activities and facility tours at this annual open house event.