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Jun 08, 2017
We are excited to welcome you to Madison, Wisconsin on June 14-15, as the Wisconsin Action Coalition co-hosts the second of three Building on the Campaign for Action Pillars to Create a Healthier America meetings. The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is our co-host. A more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Wisconsin
Apr 11, 2017
Congratulations Barbara Nichols, DNSc (hon.), MS, RN, FAAN, Executive Director Wisconsin Center for Nursing! Dr. Nichols is the 2017 recipient of the New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing Helen Manzer Award. This award recognizes an individual who exemplifies more
Location: Wisconsin
Nov 29, 2016
The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay (UW-Green Bay) and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) started an innovative new program called NURSE 1:2:1, a program designed to provide qualified applicants with an opportunity to earn a four-year nursing degree (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) through the combined resources of UW-Green Bay and NWTC. more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Wisconsin
Nov 29, 2016
Gateway Technical College and Cardinal Stritch University-Ruth S. Coleman College of Nursing & Health Sciences, have signed a collaborative agreement for concurrent enrollment, in which students are fully immersed in both programs to complete their baccalaureate degree in nursing. Partnership threads between both institution’s financial, student more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Wisconsin
Nov 08, 2016
The Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA) this year awarded its Political Nurse Award to Barbara Nichols, DnSc.(Hon), MS, RN. But that wasn’t enough to fully recognize Nichols’ many actions over the years: That’s why WNA changed the very name of the 27-year-old award to the more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Wisconsin
Sep 06, 2016
The Wisconsin Center for Nursing, co-lead for the Wisconsin Action Coalition recently released Nursing in Wisconsin: Faces of the Future, a video to promote the critical need to build a diverse nursing workforce. The video features multiple, diverse nursing students from the Wisconsin Student Nurses Association as they showcase the many roles of nursing to more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Wisconsin
Jun 24, 2016
The Wisconsin Center for Nursing, co-lead for the Wisconsin Action Coalition, hosted its sixth annual statewide conference related to the IOM Future of more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Wisconsin
Jun 08, 2016
The Wisconsin Center for Nursing, Inc.(WCN) recently released its 2015 Wisconsin LPN Workforce Report. This report is the result of the biannual, mandatory survey of over 12,000 LPNs. The report is sponsored by WCN, the state nursing workforce center, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. more
Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Location: Wisconsin