🌱 How a new Pleasant Prairie nursing facility helped earn a major honor
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- How a new Pleasant Prairie nursing facility helped earn a major honor
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📰 News we're reading
• Dr. Jill Guttormson named to Milwaukee Business Journal's ‘Women of Influence' list (marquette.edu) — Pleasant Prairie is now home to a major new facility for Marquette University’s Direct-Entry Master of Nursing program, part of a growth push led by College of Nursing dean Dr. Jill Guttormson. Her leadership, including this expansion and strong graduation outcomes, just earned her a spot on the Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2026 Women of Influence list. 
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