College of Nursing + Health Sciences News
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Blugold follows her own path on way to earning nursing degree
Kara Trainor will graduate with her nursing degree, and soon will begin her career as a nurse for Mayo Clinic Health System. Kara studied nursing at UW-Eau Claire's satellite campus in Marshfield, which she says was the best decision she has ever made.
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Winter commencement set for Dec. 21 at UW-Eau Claire
Commencement ceremonies for 689 UW-Eau Claire graduates will take place in Zorn Arena. Those not able to attend in person can watch a livestream of the events.
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Nursing professor's work supports declaration that racism is a public health crisis in Wisconsin
Dr. Pam Guthman, clinical assistant professor of nursing, contributed to a statewide effort that resulted in the Wisconsin Public Health Association declaring that racism is a public health crisis in Wisconsin.
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Nursing students reflect on evening of community service
Dr. Der-Fa Lu, associate professor of nursing, and five UW-Eau Claire junior nursing peer mentors recently provided hand massages to local community caregivers at an event in Eau Claire. The students provided their reflections after the event.
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Search underway for Jane W. and James E. Moore Chair in Nursing Research
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences invites applications for this inaugural named chair position at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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Simulation to help nursing students gain public health emergency experience
UW-Eau Claire nursing students in Eau Claire and Marshfield will get a sense this month of what it’s like to work with multiple health care organizations during a public health emergency.
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Proposed curricular changes in College of Education and Human Sciences
Following are proposed curricular changes in the College of Education and Human Sciences.
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Peer-to-peer outreach programs help Blugolds address mental health
UW-Eau Claire's SPARC program is a multifaceted initiative involving mental health outreach, programming, training, academics, research and policy/protocol development. Peer-to-peer education is a big part of the outreach.
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Research project: Forgiveness facilitation through media therapy
Students and faculty have been working on developing a list of resources to help people in the forgiveness process.
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Employment opportunity: Nursing Department Chair
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences invites applications for the Department Chair position at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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Dangers of vaping topic of nursing research, presentation
A UW-Eau Claire nursing student and professor are working to educate teens and young adults about the dangers of vaping, which has become a national public health epidemic.
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UW-Eau Claire moves up in U.S. News 2020 Best Colleges ranking
UW-Eau Claire ranks fourth among the top 33 public regional universities in the Midwest according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Colleges listing released today.
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UW-Eau Claire faculty and staff receive 2019 excellence awards
Eight UW-Eau Claire faculty and staff members were recognized for excellence during the university's academic year opening meeting Aug. 27.
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Nursing Building 50th Anniversary, 1969-2019
The 50th anniversary of the Nursing Building occurs this fall, as construction was completed, and classes were held there for the first time in Fall 1969.
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Guthman attends climate conference
Dr. Pamela Guthman, Clinical Assistant Professor at the College of Nursing and Health Sciences participated in a three-day training to become a Climate Reality Leader, held August 2-4, 2019 at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
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CONHS awards over $150,000 in scholarships
Nursing undergraduate and graduate students receive over $150,000 in scholarships for 2019/2020 academic year.
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Not your average summer job: Summer concerts operations manager
Senior music education major Maria DeRidder created an exciting summer job for herself: coordinator of UW-Eau Claire's revived summer concert series, "Sunset Sounds." The experience will support her role as a future K-12 music educator.
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Register for 2019 Nursing Alumni Walk (& breakfast, too)!
Join fellow nursing students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends and community members to celebrate nursing at UW-Eau Claire by participating in the 2019 Nursing Alumni Walk held Homecoming weekend, Saturday, October 12.
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RN to BSN Program offers the best of face-to-face and online learning to support life/work balance
Nicole Roper shares her story as a BSN Completion student.
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Michael Jaeb receives WNA Future Nurse Leader Award
UW-Eau Claire senior nursing student, Michael Jaeb, received the Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA) Future Nursing Leader Award during Saturday’s Convocation.
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Nursing major climbing high
When she left Washington Island, Marina Swanson knew she was going to be a nursing major at UW-Eau Claire. Little did she know the heights she would reach during her four years as a Blugold.
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More than 1,400 Blugolds to graduate May 25
Commencement exercises for 1,420 students at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will be held May 25 in Zorn Arena.
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Congratulations graduates
Congratulations graduates.
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New grad's passion for Spanish and nursing shapes how she sees her future
As a Blugold, Amanda DuBall had multiple opportunities to see how she can bring her two passions — nursing and Spanish — together to make a difference in the world. The new grad had several immersion experiences that are shaping her plans for the future.