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Collaboration with Local Hospitals on Co-Clinical Nursing Instructor Program Creating Huge Impact in the Region’s Nursing Workforce

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Mar 27, 2025

Choosing to enter the nursing profession is as much a calling as it is a choice. Bringing the perfect combination of empathy, compassion, scientific curiosity and a desire to help all people is what makes nurses one of the most important careers in the world. Unfortunately, this unique combination is at a critical shortage in…

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Collaboration between UW-Green Bay and Aurora BayCare Medical Center gives thousands in scholarships to local nursing students

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Kristin Bouchard

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Sep 21, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 21, 2023 18 nursing students received scholarships this week Green Bay, Wis.— Aurora BayCare Medical Center is deepening its investment to address a nursing shortage in Northeast Wisconsin by providing support to prospective and current nursing students at UW-Green Bay. The support from Aurora BayCare was highlighted on Wednesday, September 20,…

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UWGB celebrates trailblazing nursing student graduates | WFRV

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Kristin Bouchard

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May 17, 2023

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay celebrated a first on Friday night. They held a ‘pinning’ ceremony for the first-ever class to graduate from their four-year nursing program. A ‘pinning’ ceremony is a longtime tradition for nursing students where they can dedicate a pin to a loved one who supported them…

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Helping to inspire the next generation of nurses with passion and empathy | health enews

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Kristin Bouchard

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Apr 26, 2023

As the nursing shortage continues to be a major concern in health care, a nurse is addressing the problem by helping teach and inspire the next generation of nurses. Nichole Lauf, registered nurse and co-clinical nursing instructor at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, Wis., is committed to mentoring and guiding new nurses as…

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Lieutenant Governor visit with faculty and students in the Nursing program

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Kristin Bouchard

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Feb 13, 2023

Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez joined Secretary-designee of the Department of Wisconsin Workforce Amy Pechacek and State Representative Kristina Shelton for a campus visit on Monday, February 6 to talk about nursing. In meeting with Chris Vandenhouten, Director of Nursing Programs, Jenna Liphart-Rhoads, Assistant Professor of Nursing, they discussed the nursing shortage, UW-Green Bay’s nursing programs,…

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Innovation On-Ramp accepting applications for idea competition

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Jan 24, 2023

The Innovation On-ramp Competition is rapidly approaching! The Cofrin School of Business invites any UW-Green Bay student with an innovative idea to apply by January 31st by clicking here, to pitch their idea live in front of a panel of judges for a chance to receive prize big money 1st prize is $1,000 2nd prize is…

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Collaboration with Local Hospitals on Co-Clinical Nursing Instructor Program Creating Huge Impact in the Region’s Nursing Workforce

Collaboration between UW-Green Bay and Aurora BayCare Medical Center gives thousands in scholarships to local nursing students

UWGB celebrates trailblazing nursing student graduates | WFRV

Helping to inspire the next generation of nurses with passion and empathy | health enews

Lieutenant Governor visit with faculty and students in the Nursing program

Innovation On-Ramp accepting applications for idea competition