{"id":5015,"date":"2019-07-12T09:46:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T14:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin-new\/?post_type=campus_story&#038;p=5015"},"modified":"2019-07-12T09:46:16","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T14:46:16","slug":"got-a-bachelors-uw-madison-nursing-degree-could-be-just-12-months-away","status":"publish","type":"campus_story","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/story\/got-a-bachelors-uw-madison-nursing-degree-could-be-just-12-months-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Got a bachelor\u2019s? UW-Madison nursing degree could be just 12 months away"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5020\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5020\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/06\/MAD_06_Nursing_Elizabeth-crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/06\/MAD_06_Nursing_Elizabeth-crop-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Elizabeth Arp\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/06\/MAD_06_Nursing_Elizabeth-crop-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/06\/MAD_06_Nursing_Elizabeth-crop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/06\/MAD_06_Nursing_Elizabeth-crop-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2019\/06\/MAD_06_Nursing_Elizabeth-crop.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5020\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Four years ago, Elizabeth Arth, 42, helped her son, Henry, recover from a spinal-cord injury during a long stay at American Family Children\u2019s Hospital in Madison. Her last clinical rotation for her one-year bachelor\u2019s program was on the same floor as that difficult but ultimately rewarding hospital stay. ALEXANDER ANDR\u00c9<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In May, UW-Madison\u2019s School of Nursing marked the first graduates of its <a href=\"https:\/\/news.wisc.edu\/fast-lane-got-a-bachelors-uw-madison-nursing-degree-could-be-just-12-months-away\/\">new accelerated bachelor\u2019s of science in nursing<\/a> program. Thirty-two students graduated from the one-year program that offers a second chance for adults who already have a bachelor&#8217;s degree and are\u00a0seeking a satisfying, well-paying job. It is part of a full-court press by the School of Nursing to tackle a shortage of nurses in Wisconsin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In May, UW-Madison\u2019s School of Nursing marked the first graduates of its new accelerated bachelor\u2019s of science in nursing program. Thirty-two students graduated from the one-year program that offers a second chance for adults who already have a bachelor&#8217;s degree and are\u00a0seeking a satisfying, well-paying job. It is part of a full-court press by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":5018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","institution":[103],"story_category":[],"class_list":["post-5015","campus_story","type-campus_story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","institution-uw-madison"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campus_story\/5015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campus_story"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/campus_story"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"institution","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/institution?post=5015"},{"taxonomy":"story_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story_category?post=5015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}