Nursing & Health Studies Programs' Mission, Vision & Values
The mission, vision and values of the Nursing and Health Studies Programs at UW-Green Bay guide all we do.
Mission
The UW-Green Bay Nursing and Health Studies Programs offer innovative, evidence-based and student-centered education across nursing and healthcare professions, including baccalaureate and graduate programs. We prepare students for career success by inspiring critical thinking and addressing complex issues in a diverse and evolving world. We are dedicated to providing and inclusive and diverse environment for our student body and faculty. Our core offerings include liberal studies, pre-professional curricula and the promotion of scholarly activities. We emphasize teaching excellence in a supportive environment that meets the educational, professional and personal needs of students. Our core values— diversity, inclusion, social justice, community engagement and environmental sustainability—are reflected in our community-based partnerships and collaborative faculty scholarship. Our programs aim to transform communities by improving health and healthcare delivery.
Vision
Nursing's vision is identical to the vision of the UW-Green Bay College of Health Education and Social Welfare, which is: Together we will inspire students and transform communities.
Values
The following values guide the pursuits of the Nursing and Health Studies faculty and staff, and align with the UW-Green Bay select mission:
- Health
- Self-Care
- Person-Centered
- Population
- Caring
- Human Dignity
- Autonomy
- Altruism
- Social Justice
- Collaboration
- Interprofessional
- Faculty & Student Scholarly Activities
Ask an Expert
Meet Christine Vandenhouten, the Director of Nursing. If you need more information about the program, get in touch with her or any of our other staff. We’re here to help!