University of Wisconsin–Madison

Support Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The 2022 Student Ambassadors

Your gift empowers a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture within the School of Nursing. See how you can make a difference.

Areas to Support

School of Nursing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Support Fund

Support the greatest needs in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Participants laugh together at the Underrepresented Student and Alumni Reception.
Class of 1971 UW Madison School of Nursing

Class of 1971 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Student Support Fund

Support professional development opportunities for underrepresented students.

Native Nations Nursing Summit Fund

The Native Nations Nursing, Helpers, and Healers Summit is designed to inform Native American youth about nursing career options, describe professional development opportunities for practice nurses, as well as promote cultural wellness and awareness for all attendees.

Two participants interact during a group exercise at the Native Nations Nursing Summit.

Impact in Action

Class of 1971 UW Madison School of Nursing

The Class of 1971 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Student Support Fund is a permanent endowment that supports underrepresented students who demonstrate financial need. Funds help students engage in professional development that serves their nursing education.

2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Health Professions Logo

For the second straight year, the UW–Madison School of Nursing has been selected as a Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award recipient by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

Illustration of a healthcare provider assisting a person in a wheelchair

School of Nursing staff and alumni are demonstrating why diversity within research is critical to health outcomes.