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Veterans Day

Nursing in the Wake of 9/11

Posted on November 22, 2022

When Brooke Anderson ’00 joined the military, she dreamed of an exciting career and a chance to travel around Europe. Instead, she was met with a national crisis and deployed to a warzone in the Middle East.

Posted in Alumni News & Events, Alumni Profile, History, NewsTagged military, military nurse, Veterans Day

Mary Jane Esser ’68

Posted on November 11, 2021

Joining the Army Nurse Corps started as a means to an end for Mary Jane Esser, but it quickly became one of the most invaluable and memorable experiences of her life.

Posted in Alumni News & Events, Alumni Profile, Meet a Badger Nurse, NewsTagged military, military nurse, Veterans Day

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