by News Bureau | Oct 5, 2021 | CONtact Magazine
Introducing the new interim dean Provost John Koker named Bonnie Nickasch as the interim dean of UW Oshkosh’s College of Nursing (CON). Nickasch is a UWO faculty member and director of the post-licensure program and interim director of the Doctor of Nursing...
by Laurie Schlosser | Oct 5, 2021 | CONtact Magazine, Features, Nursing
A University of Wisconsin Oshkosh nursing alumna and faculty member is using her skills and experience to help fellow nurses who want to advance their practice. Jessica Kaufman, ’08, ’13, who earned her bachelor’s degree and master’s degrees in nursing from UWO, is...
by Natalie Johnson | Oct 5, 2021 | Briefs, CONtact Magazine
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh College of Nursing (CON) scholarships often link the legacy of the past to the promise of the future. Take for example Roger and Marie Able who established a scholarship in 2002 to honor Phyllis Albrecht, a caring and gifted nurse who...
by Amanda Rice | Oct 5, 2021 | CONtact Magazine, Features
When the demand for vaccine distribution was at an all-time high, UW Oshkosh College of Nursing students rose to the challenge and helped administer more than 4,200 COVID-19 shots to the community—thanks to a grant from Wisconsin Partnership Program. UW Oshkosh CON...
by Contributor | Oct 5, 2021 | CONtact Magazine
The nursing profession has faced unprecedented challenges due to the ongoing pandemic. Nurses have remained at the front lines providing care and support to individuals, families and communities. Therefore, it is fitting that the World Health Organization named 2020...
by Shane Nyman | Oct 5, 2021 | CONtact Magazine, Features, Nursing
When looking for a topic for her doctor of nursing practice scholarly project, Olivia Cassiday saw potential in telehealth. She knew it would be increasingly important for healthcare providers to offer telehealth services. She knew, to some extent, it’s the way...