Nursing
Marquette Visiting Professor Of Nursing Research Honored With Bipartisan Leadership Award In Washington, D.C.
MILWAUKEE — Lisa Grabert, M.P.H., visiting professor of research in the Marquette University College of Nursing, received the Alliance for Health Policy’s Bipartisan Health Policy Leader Award at the alliance’s annual dinner on Oct. 15, in Washington, D.C. The Alliance for Health Policy recognizes two honorees annually for their outstanding work in health care and…
Marquette University Hiring Nine Faculty Members To Add To Race, Ethnic And Indigenous Studies Program
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University will recruit additional faculty members to bolster its Race, Ethnic and Indigenous Studies program during the 2019-20 academic year with a cluster hire of nine new faculty. The Race and Ethnic Studies cluster hire is a collaboration among the Office of the Provost, the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, the…
Marquette Nursing Professor Named President Of The International Association Of Sickle Cell Nurses And Professional Associates
MILWAUKEE – Dora Clayton-Jones, Ph.D., RN, CPNP-PC, assistant professor in Marquette’s College of Nursing, has been named the president of the International Association of Sickle Cell Nurses and Professional Associates. “Having our faculty provide counsel and lead important groups like the International Association of Sickle Cell Nurses and Professional Associates strengthens and deepens the education we…
Marquette University Nursing Professor Honored With National Award
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Karen Robinson, associate professor of nursing at Marquette University, was recently selected by Marquette student nurse-midwives as the 2019 American College of Nurse-Midwives Teaching Excellence Award Winner. “Dr. Robinson is an extremely talented and valued faculty member in the College of Nursing, her passion for preparing the Marquette Nurse Midwife to care for vulnerable…
Study Finds A Brief Assessment Of Patient Readiness For Hospital Discharge Can Reduce Readmissions
MILWAUKEE – A team of researchers led by Principal Investigator Dr. Marianne Weiss, RN, professor of nursing at Marquette University, recently conducted a randomized clinical trial (the READI study – Readiness Evaluation and Discharge Interventions) to test whether nurses can reduce patient readmissions and emergency departments visits after discharge by adding a structured assessment of…
Marquette University College Of Nursing Pilots Senior Fitness Program With St. Camillus
MILWAUKEE – Marquette University’s College of Nursing is partnering with St. Camillus Life Plan Community on a functional fitness project called Physical Activity for Life for Seniors (PALS). The project is being implemented by College of Nursing students along with St. Camillus staff, and incorporates specific physical activities for the residents of St. Camillus. The…
Marquette’s College Of Nursing Receives $1 Million Estate Gift To Support Scholarships
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s College of Nursing announced today that it has received a $1 million planned gift from Barbara Regan, a 1959 alumna of the College of Nursing. The estate gift will benefit scholarships for undergraduate and graduate nursing students. “It’s incredible to see the impact that Marquette has had on three generations of…
Marquette University Begins Doctor Of Nursing Practice With Nurse Anesthesia Specialization
Marquette is the first academic institution in southeastern Wisconsin to offer the degree
Marquette University College Of Nursing Nurse Anesthesia Program Receives Full Accreditation Status
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette University College of Nursing is pleased to announce that its newly developed Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program has received initial full accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs. With this important designation, Marquette becomes the first academic institution in southeastern Wisconsin to offer a…
Marquette’s College Of Nursing Receives Prestigious Future Of Nursing Scholars Grant
RWJF announces the fifth and final cohort for innovative program