Tag: Nursing

  • UW-Green Bay releases list of May 2016 grads

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    Green Bay, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Spring 2016 Commencement May 14 brought a record-breaking number of students to the stage. Heading into the ceremony, 953 students were eligible to graduate, with 894 students receiving their bachelor’s degrees and 59 receiving master’s degrees. Chancellor Gary L. Miller presided over this special commencement on…

  • Facts and figures: UW-Green Bay’s record graduating class, May 2016

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    GREEN BAY – University of Wisconsin-Green Bay officials are anticipating that Saturday, May 14 Spring Commencement will help set school records for both total of master’s degrees and all-degrees earned during an academic year. The University’s Spring Commencement Ceremony takes place at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 14, at the Kress Events Center on campus. A…

  • Reminder: Gallagher-Lepak interviewing for new dean position

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    Prof. Susan Gallagher-Lepak, chair of the UW-Green Bay Nursing program, will interview for the position of UWGB’s Dean of Health, Education and Social Welfare. The on-campus interview will be Thursday, April 28, with a presentation to the campus community during an open forum from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Rose Hall 250. All are encouraged to attend.…

  • Save the date: Gallagher-Lepak interviewing for new dean position

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    Prof. Susan Gallagher-Lepak, chair of the UW-Green Bay Nursing program, will interview for the position of UWGB’s Dean of Health, Education and Social Welfare. The on-campus interview will be Thursday, April 28, with a presentation to the campus community during an open forum from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Rose Hall 250. All are encouraged to attend.…

  • Regents approve online masters program in Health and Wellness Management

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    In a meeting here at UWGB last week, the UW System Board of Regents approved the online Masters of Science in Health and Wellness Management program. The graduate program is offered in partnership with UW-Extension, UW-Green Bay, UW-River Falls, UW-Stevens Point, UW-Parkside and UW-Superior. With a projected job growth of 13% (2014 to 2024) in…

  • Meredith, Gallagher-Lepak presented ‘The Healing Power of Music’

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    Professors Sarah Meredith (Music) and Susan Gallagher-Lepak (Nursing) presented on “The Healing Power of Music” to a capacity crowd (registration closed at 160 attendees) on Thursday, March 31 through Spirituality in Retirement Forum (SPIRET) at St. Anne’s Church in DePere. The presentation covered music therapy and the science behind it, and using music for beneficial…

  • Faculty publications: Political Participation of Students

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    Prof. Christine Vandenhouten (nursing) and colleagues Susan Gallagher-Lepak, Sylvia Kubsch, and BSN Alumni Crystal Malakar recently published an article, titled “The Future of Healthcare: Political Participation of Nursing and Public Health Students,” in the International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social Change, 2(4). This study was a chance to collaborate with colleague Prof. Derryl Block…

  • Easter Basket? How about Lavender Spritzer?

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    Our nursing faculty members are a creative bunch. They remind campus users to fill their Easter baskets with Lavender Lullaby Spritzer to benefit nursing scholarships at UWGB. You can find the spritzer in The Phoenix Bookstore or Sweet Willow Naturals in Bellevue. Read more.

  • Bornemann returns as nurse practitioner

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    Sue Bornemann (formerly Kittleson) has returned to the UWGB Counseling and Health Center as a nurse practitioner. She served as a campus RN from 2007-2013. Upon completing her Master’s Degree in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner from Concordia University, worked at Prevea Employer Services and Prevea Urgent Care. Sue also holds her bachelor’s degree in Nursing…

  • Arendt’s lecture hits at the heart of America’s values, long ago and today

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    “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” were key values according to our country’s founders. So what would they think, then, of our 24/7 work schedules, the outsized value we place upon work and material consumption today, and the fear that drives many to acquiesce to organizational demands that run counter to their own values…