Dr. Susan Gallagher-Lepak, Chair of the Professional Programs in Nursing since 2012, has been promoted to the Dean of the new College of Health, Education and Social Welfare, effective July 1, 2016. Professor Gallagher-Lepak has served on the faculty of the Nursing programs at UW-Green Bay since 2003. She earned her BSN from Marquette University, MSN from UW-Milwaukee, and PhD in Rehabilitation Psychology from UW-Madison. She has over 25 years of clinical practice and scholarship in E-learning, clinical reasoning, nursing diagnosis and other clinical issues including pharmacology in rehabilitation case management and depression.
UW-Green Bay recently re-organized into a four academic college model. The Professional Programs in Nursing, Education and Social Work are under the new College of Health, Education and Social Welfare. Dr. Gallagher -Lepak retains her Professorship in Nursing, but is excited by the possibility of growing all of the programs in the new college. Congratulations to Dean Gallagher-Lepak!