Excellence & Innovation
Since 1965, the School of Nursing has developed a tradition of excellence.
Dedicated to providing academic programs of the highest quality that are at the forefront of nursing, the school has been widely recognized for its innovation, leadership in the profession of nursing and extensive collaboration with diverse community agencies.
Your UWM Nursing Experience
News
- Nurse Practitioners: America’s #1 Job and Your Next Step at UWMFor the third year in a row, nurse practitioners (NPs) have been ranked the No. …
- Empowering Innovation in Healthcare: UWM Nursing Students Join the NSF I-Corps ProgramThe University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) is proud to be an affiliate of the NSF I-Corps™ Hub: …
- DNP Scholarship Spotlight: Simulation As an Implicit Bias Mitigation ToolIn today’s increasingly diverse healthcare landscape, advanced practice nurses are at the forefront of patient …
- UWM receives $100,000 NEA grant to continue autism-focused creativity researchUWM ReportReporter: Luella Dooley-MenetAugust 22, 2025 The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been awarded a $100,000 …
- Dr. Peters One of Six to Receive UWM Research Foundation Catalyst GrantThe UWM Research Foundation’s Catalyst Grant program continues to drive innovation across campus by supporting …
Events
- Feb10February 10, 2026, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Feb11February 11, 2026, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
- Feb18February 18, 2026, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Feb24February 24, 2026, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Feb25February 25, 2026, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Mar10March 10, 2026, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Accreditation
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at UW-Milwaukee are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
UWM Partners for Health is the result of a growing exchange of collegiate knowledge and resources with those in the public and private sectors. Partners for Health is the collaboration across the College of Health Professions & Sciences and the Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health.
