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5 reasons future nurses choose Concordia

Nursing calls for more than clinical knowledge. It asks for compassion, discernment and the ability to care for people during some of life’s most vulnerable moments.

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Why nursing students are adding business degrees

CUW’s new MSN/MBA program prepares Nurse Practitioners for independent practice, healthcare leadership and serving rural communities across Wisconsin.

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Health ministry leaders from 19 states gather at CUW for national conference

Concordia University Wisconsin welcomed parish nurses, pastors, lay ministers and congregational health leaders from across the country May 13-14 for the Annual Parish Nurse and Congregational Health Ministries Conference on the Mequon campus.

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Faith and health unite at CUW’s annual parish nurse conference

Concordia University Wisconsin will host its Annual Parish Nurse and Congregational Health Ministries Conference on May 13–14, welcoming parish nurses, pastors, lay ministers, and others engaged in health ministries and Christian caregiving.

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The uncommon nurse practitioner who rose against the odds

Heather Kelley, ’26, is graduating with her master’s in nursing after persevering through some of her darkest days, sustained by her faith and her family.

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From local headlines to statewide buzz: CUW’s School of Nursing is making waves

If you have been paying attention to the news lately—from hyperlocal community outlets to broader statewide coverage—you may have noticed a consistent theme: Concordia University Wisconsin’s School of Nursing is having a moment.

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Preparing nurses for moments that matter: Concordia breaks ground on new nursing wing addition

At hospitals, clinics and care facilities across Wisconsin, nurses are often the steady presence patients remember. They are the reassuring voice, the careful listener and the compassionate hand during moments that matter most. On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, that calling—and Concordia’s commitment to it—was celebrated as the university community gathered in the Chapel Courtyard to break ground on a new nursing wing.

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New CUW–ICOM partnership opens doors to medical school

Concordia University Wisconsin today announced an important new partnership with the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine with the goal of bringing medical school education to its Mequon campus.

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Nursing student crowned Miss Milwaukee 2026

On Saturday, Feb. 21, with a smile on her face and a heart for service, Concordian Briana Schram was crowned Miss Milwaukee, carrying with her a lesson that will stay long after the classroom — leave the “baggage” at the door.

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Concordia breaks ground on future of nursing education

On April 22, CUW will host a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new nursing wing designed to prepare future nurses through expanded, hands-on learning spaces. Construction is expected to continue through summer 2027, with the facility opening for the fall 2027 semester.

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