Rachel Hawn will have an open dissertation defense on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 11am-12pm. If interested, please join either in person in Room 1227 at the School of Nursing or via Zoom. There will …
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Residential Director at Higher Ground Housing
Higher Ground Housing is a residential, independent living facility for young adults with disabilities. We are seeking an experienced, energetic and deeply committed Residential Director to lead and manage an individualized daily living support program. …
Volunteer Opportunity: Grandparents University!
There’s an exciting volunteer opportunity at the School of Nursing this summer called “Grandparents University (GPU).” Two of our fabulous clinical faculty members, Britta Lothary and Leah Roscoe, have been involved in this program for …
CARE Connections: Fostering Relationships in Long Term Care
What is the difference between the medical model of care and person-centered care? Read how SoN research is helping address resident and family needs and preferences for care in the April 2026 issue of CARE …
Wellness Tip: End of Semester Wellness
As final exams and graduation approach, remember: you don’t have to run at full speed to finish strong. Aim for steady, supportive rhythms. Prioritize sleep, hydrate often, take short movement or breathing breaks, and give …
UW SoN ranks third in global nursing schools in the 2026 Planetary Health Report Card
The UW-Madison School of Nursing has placed third in the world in the 2026 Planetary Health Report Card rankings of nursing schools across the globe! See the full report card, published on Earth Day, 4/22/2026.
Wellness Tip – Shield Your Skin as Sunshine Increases
Remember to apply sunscreen as we get more sunshine, and don’t forget to wear it even on cloudy days! Applying a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 protects your skin from harmful UVA and …
NRSP March Featured Publication – Dr. Barb King
Nursing Research and Sponsored Programs is pleased to highlight this month’s Featured Publication by Barbara King, PhD, co-authored by Roger Brown, PhD, Jillian Bodden-Hoenisch, DNP, Elizabeth Ann Wall, DNP, and Linsey Steege, PhD! During a …
Wellness Tip – Nature: The Original Anti‑Stress App
You don’t need the Grand Canyon, a lush forest, or a gorgeous scenic overlook to benefit from nature. Research suggests that even brief outdoor exposure (even just 10 minutes) can lower stress, reduce blood pressure, …
Nurse Advocacy for Better Policies and Better Health – CARE Connections
What is the relationship between nursing practice, nursing research, and better health policies? Read how one SoN graduate student explored these connections in the March 2026 issue of CARE Connections, the monthly newsletter of the …