Tag: Nursing

  • “Virus Without Borders:” Coronavirus discussion takes center stage at UW-Green Bay | #wearegreenbay.com#

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    UW-Green Bay professors took a comprehensive look at the threat of and response to the Coronavirus Thursday afternoon, March 5, 2020 at the Christie Theatre. The event, called “Virus Without Borders” took place from 3 to 4:30 p.m. UW-Green Bay Professors Chris Vandenhouten (Nursing and Global Studies), Rebecca Hovarter (Nursing), and Brian Merkel (Human Biology)…

  • MSN Program has successful CCNE Re-Accreditation Review

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    Congratulations to the Master of Science in Nursing Leadership and Management (MSN) faculty and staff for the completion of a successful three-day accreditation site visit from the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Three CCNE site visitors from South Dakota, Maryland and New York state were on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus Feb. 26-28,…

  • UW-Green Bay preparing to host presentation on Coronavirus | Seehafer News

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    UW-Green Bay Profs. Brian Merkel (Human Biology), Christine Vandenhouten (Nursing and Global Studies) and Rebecca Hovarter (Nursing) are organizing a presentation on the Coronavirus, which will feature a multidisciplinary look at the virus. The event is on Thursday, March 5, 2020 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Christie Theatre on the UW-Green Bay Campus.…

  • ‘Virus Without Borders’ presentation on March 5 at UW-Green Bay Campus

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    University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Professors Chris Vandenhouten (Nursing and Global Studies), Rebecca Hovarter (Nursing) and Brian Merkel (Human Biology) will be presenting, “Virus Without Borders: The Global Threat and Response to the Novel Coronavirus” on Thursday, March 5, 2020 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Christie Theater on the concourse level of the University…

  • Meredith and Lepak-Gallagher invited to speak at Door County Caregiver Conference

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    Profs. Sarah Meredith (Music) and Dean Susan Lepak-Gallagher (Nursing) were invited to the Door County Caregiver Conference “Engaging Minds, Empowering Success” on Nov. 15, 2019 at the Aging and Disability Resource Center in Sturgeon Bay. They presented on the “Healing Power of Music” to two groups of caregivers who learned how music can be used…

  • UW-Green Bay makes list of top nursing schools in the U.S.

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    The Nursing Schools Almanac recently released its 2019 rankings of the best U.S. nursing schools. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay made the list, ranking as the 94th best nursing school in the Great Lakes region and 15th best in the state of Wisconsin. See more information on how the Nursing Schools Almanac ranks nursing schools.

  • Veteran Marine Nurses a Dream

    Veteran Marine Nurses a Dream

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    After a long journey, Ginger Turck graduates with a BSN on Saturday Ginger Turck’s journey across the Weidner Center stage on Saturday, Dec. 14 for UW-Green Bay Commencement will be just like any other graduate. But few others have made more stops along the way. This mother of three, Marine Corps veteran with a Business…

  • Nursing and Health Studies Master’s Degree accreditation review, Feb. 26-28

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    The UW-Green Bay Nursing and Health Studies master’s degree program, MSN Leadership and Management, is hosting a Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accreditation review site visit, which is scheduled for February 26-28, 2020. The public is invited to provide written comments about the program. Written and signed third party comments will be accepted by CCNE until…

  • Associate Lecturer Herdman inducted into American Academy of Nursing

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Lecturer Heather Herdman (Nursing and Health Studies) was inducted into the American Academy of Nursing in Washington, D.C. in October. Selection to the Academy is considered the highest honor in American nursing. Herdman was inducted into the 2019 Class of New Fellows with 230 other highly distinguished leaders in nursing. The Academy…

  • Unique collaboration with health professionals from Azerbaijan

    Unique collaboration with health professionals from Azerbaijan

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    UW-Green Bay was the first stop for a delegation of health professionals from Azerbaijan visiting Green Bay from Oct. 12 to 18, 2019. Chris Vandenhouten (chair of Nursing and Health Studies), Brian Krogh (associate dean of Nursing at NWTC) and Dean Susan Gallagher-Lepak (Collegeof Health, Education and Social Welfare) greeted the five visitors—all care clinicians…