College of Nursing + Health Sciences News
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Building bridges between health care and higher education to enhance patient care
Dr. Rajeev Chaudhry — an expert in analyzing large datasets to help health care organizations improve patient care — began a new role with Mayo Clinic Health System that includes time to work with UW-Eau Claire faculty, staff and students on research.
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Nursing students raise awareness about challenges of returning to community after being incarcerated
UW-Eau Claire nursing students and recent graduates are working to raise awareness about the challenges and resources needed to support people as they return to the community after being incarcerated. The research team partnered with local organizations.
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Congratulations to students named to the Dean's List
Congratulations to students named to the Dean's List
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Students work together to capture stories about life during COVID-19 for Spanish-speaking populations
A team of UW-Eau Claire faculty and students who are studying public history, Latin American studies, Spanish and nursing are working together to capture stories about what life has been like during COVID-19 for Spanish-speaking populations in the region.
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Virtual Convocation celebrates May 2021 BSN graduates
Join the celebration and watch the virtual Convocation for the May 2021 graduates.
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Nursing students create 'recipe cards' to raise awareness about mental health disorders in young people
A project launched this spring by a team of nursing students at UW-Eau Claire is helping to get information about mental health disorders and mental health resources into the hands of young people who need it as well as the adults who support them.
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UW-Eau Claire doctoral grad made transition from engineering to nursing
Ma. Theresa “Marie” Corpuz Fredrickson persevered and took on new challenges to become a leader in the nursing profession.
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Year of Challenge, Year of Change
Thank you College faculty, staff and student nurses for your perseverance this year.
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UW-Eau Claire to celebrate 1,646 new graduates during May 14-15 commencement events
A virtual commencement ceremony and in-person diploma ceremonies on May 14 and 15 will celebrate 1,646 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students who are graduating this spring.
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Grad embraces opportunities to bring her nursing and Spanish majors together
Lucy Hobbs came to UW-Eau Claire already knowing she wanted to study nursing so she could make a difference in the lives of others. Once she was on campus, she found she could make an even greater impact on her future patients by also studying Spanish.
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Attend Kaleidoscope of Nursing Scholarship Day Virtual Conference, Friday, May 7, 2021
Dr. Linda Chlan, Associate Dean for Nursing Research and Professor of Nursing for Mayo Clinic Health System will be keynote speaker.
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Solving a puzzle: Your fit in professional organizations
Participate in Solving a puzzle: Your fit in professional organizations.
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UW-System Interim President Tommy Thompson in support of nurse educators
University of Wisconsin System Interim Tommy Thompson calls for state-wide support of nurse educators to ensure that Wisconsinites continue to have quality healthcare into the future.
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State partnership grant brings $40K to community vaccination efforts
Thanks to the Wisconsin Partnership Program grant, UW-Eau Claire and three other UW System nursing schools have funding to implement vaccination programs to fight COVID-19.
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Nursing alumna recognized for work in public health
Nursing alumna Jennifer Rombalski was named 2020 Person of the Year by the La Crosse Tribune for her work as director of the La Crosse County Health Department. She recently accepted a position with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
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2021 Kaleidoscope of Nursing Scholarship Day Virtual Conference Call for Abstracts
Nursing students, faculty/staff, and community partners are invited to submit abstracts for paper (oral) presentations for Delta Phi Chapter’s Kaleidoscope of Nursing Scholarship Day, which will be held virtually on Friday afternoon, May 7, 2021. Abstract
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Chancellor: University working to address racial disparities in education
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire must continue to attract and better serve more students of color as western Wisconsin becomes more diverse, Chancellor James Schmidt told a legislative task force on Monday.
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Nursing research team educates teens and young adults about dangers of vaping
The pandemic has elevated concerns about young people who vape, with early reports showing that COVID-19 poses a greater danger to those who use the products than to their non-vaping peers. A nursing research team is trying to raise awareness among teens.
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Alum Jen Rombalski named La Crosse Tribune 2020 Person of the Year
Congratulations to Jen Rombalski, La Crosse County Health Department Director, who was named Person of the Year by the La Crosse Tribune.
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Nursing student partners with local agency to support seniors during pandemic
Karli Olsen, who will graduate in December with a nursing degree, was among the Blugolds who worked with the Aging and Disability Resource Center to help assess food insecurity and other pandemic-related issues among seniors.
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2020 Virtual Nursing Convocation
Join us virtually and share the success of our newest graduates.
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Dreams fulfilled for UW-Eau Claire nursing graduate
Jessica Reindahl had big dreams growing up as an only child in a patriotic military family — she wanted to fly, serve her country and, finally, help people.
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Nursing grad works to improve the health of rural Wisconsin communities
Nursing major Payton Kaldenberg led a research project that aims to educate rural communities about climate change and other environmental issues that affect the health of people living in those areas.
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CCNE accreditation review and request for third-party comments
In accordance with CCNE’s procedures, the Commission provides the opportunity for program constituents and other interested parties to submit, in writing, third-party comments concerning our programs’ qualifications for accreditation.