Gail Hanson Brenner, Ph.D., RN, CNE

- Assistant Professor
- College of Nursing and Health Sciences
- Nursing
- Nursing 266, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: By appointment
Teaching Interests
- Advocacy and political awareness
- Professionalism and professional organizations
- Ethics and standards of practice
- History of nursing
- Health policy
- Leadership
Responsibilities
- Teach nursing courses in both traditional and BSN Completion undergraduate nursing programs
- Faculty and academic advisor for admitted BSNC students
- Faculty advisor for Eau Claire Student Nurses Association
Research and Creative Activities
- Political Astuteness in Nurse Educators
- WI Nursing Education and Nurse Faculty Surveys
Education
- Ph.D. in Nursing Education (University of Northern Colorado, 2022)
- M.S.N. with focus in Education (University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 2005)
- B.S.N. via Completion program (University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 2000)
- A.D.N. from Rochester Community and Technical College, 1993
Certification
- Certified Nurse Educator, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Wisconsin Nurses Association, President 2024
- American Nurses Association
Previous Professional Experience
- 20+ years of nursing on a medical/cardiac unit