Top UW Oshkosh alumni serve as leaders in evidence-based practice Traditional nursing practices—think bed rest, sponge baths and hospital corners—often were developed by trial and error and passed on through generations of nurses in religious and military service. Today, modern [...]
Knowledge of culture, international nursing practices and real-world experience are among the skills a group of University of Wisconsin Oshkosh College of Nursing students brought home with them following a study trip to Peru last spring. “This partnership allows students [...]
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumna Diane Park, MSN, RN, CNL, CRRN, is making a difference in nursing care in Wisconsin and beyond. As a graduate of the MSN program with the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) emphasis in 2009, Park has [...]
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s College of Nursing (CON) recognized 23 Wisconsin nurses for their many accomplishments at the annual Nightingale Award Dinner in May. Seven of the 23 also were honored with the prestigious Nightingale Award for Excellence in [...]
For University of Wisconsin Oshkosh College of Nursing students, a lifelong commitment to learning is the rule, not the exception. As the newest cohort of nursing majors recited the Professional Nursing Pledge during their February Welcoming Ceremony and began to [...]
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s College of Nursing and its Board of Visitors celebrated the 18th-annual Nightingale Awards Dinner at Reeve Memorial Union in May 2010. The Nightingale Award Program, established in 1993, recognizes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses [...]
The term “evolution” brings about images of change. However, evolution is change with purpose. Nursing has historically responded to the needs of society by evolving to meet those needs to impact the health and well-being of the population. From the [...]
An expanded international clinical program means more University of Wisconsin Oshkosh College of Nursing students will have the opportunity to gain cultural understanding and even develop a better awareness of their own culture. In spring 2010, Patti VanderLoop, clinical assistant [...]
