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Looking For a Change? A Nursing Career Could Be For You

Is it too late to transition into a nursing career? No! Whether you’ve spent years working in a non-healthcare related role or you have a degree in a field you’re no longer passionate about, there’s never been a better time to become a nurse.

Pre-licensure ADNs Now Eligible for RN to BSN Program

UW-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN degree program now accepting pre-licensure ADNs, so they can begin pursing their BSN degree sooner.

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UW-Milwaukee RN to BSN programs ranked in Top 25

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN Nursing bachelor's degree programs ranked in top 25 by "Top RN to BSN."

UW Mental Health Nursing Instructor Teaches Students to “Hold on Hope”

Rachel Henrichs says she is honored to be a mental health nursing instructor for nurses who have done courageous work during the pandemic and beyond.

Finish what you started—complete your bachelor’s degree in nursing

Finishing your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepares you for higher level positions and can put you on a path to an advanced degree.

UW Flexible Option RN to BSN Degree Earns 2019 Innovations in Nursing Education Award

The UW-Milwaukee BS in Nursing offered through the UW Flexible Option was awarded the 2019 Innovations in Professional Nursing Education Award by AACN.

Assistant Head Nurse Advances Her Career and ICU Through UW Flexible Option

From high school dropout to BSN graduate and assistant head nurse, UW Flexible Option proved to be the best choice for Tiffany Breezee and her career.