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Fostering Academic Excellence

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As health care continues to evolve, our faculty and staff lead innovative, practice-informed nursing education that prepares students for the future of the profession. By staying current in teaching methods, simulation, and clinical technologies, faculty create engaging learning environments that support student success in a diverse, global health care system.

Through strong partnerships with higher education, health care organizations, and state agencies, we strengthen curriculum, expand experiential learning, and advance education that improves health and health care.

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Faculty and Staff
Rachel Merkel
Alum
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Nursing Department
Department Co-Chair
Director of the Marshfield Site
Professor
UWEC Marshfield
Office 316
2000 West 5th Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
By appointment in person or virtual
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Nursing Department
Clncl Agen Coord Post Lic Prgm
Nursing Building, Room 279

Julie earned her associate's degree in nursing from Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire, WI in 2019. She then got her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Viterbo University in La Crosse, WI in 2023.  She previously worked at UW-Eau Claire from 2013-2017 in Student Health Services as a Certified Medical Assistant.

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Nursing Department
Professor
Nursing Building Room 242
105 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004

Jeanette teaches in the undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. 

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Emeritus
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Simulation Specialist
Nursing Building Office #231
5 Roosevelt Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
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College of Nursing

Nursing 103
5 Roosevelt Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701
United States