Dean of the School of Nursing Search

The search for the next dean of the School of Nursing is currently underway.

Position description and candidate nominations

A full description of the position and instructions for nominating candidates are available online. Applications, nominations, and questions about the search can be directed to UWMadisonDeanNursing@wittkieffer.com.

To ensure consideration, applications must be received by November 2, 2026.

Search committee members

  • Michelle Chui, School of Nursing
  • Ryan Coller, Pediatrics, School of Medicine & Public Health
  • Janean Dilworth-Bart, Human Development & Family Studies, School of Human Ecology
  • Dorothy Farrar-Edwards, Kinesiology, School of Education
  • Diane Farsetta, School of Nursing
  • Mary Gulbrandsen, Board of Visitors, School of Nursing
  • Marcelle Haddix, Dean, School of Education
  • Kristine Kwekkeboom, School of Nursing
  • Jake Lepper, University Police Department
  • Kitty Montgomery, School of Nursing
  • Katie Pavek, School of Nursing
  • Linsey Steege (CHAIR), School of Nursing
  • Megan Zuelsdorff, School of Nursing
  • Nicholas Sablich, DNP Student

More information

Questions or comments about the search may be directed to Carole Kolb, director of administrative searches in the Office of the Provost.