Sarah Olson

Sarah Olson is a Senior Lecturer and Clinical Placement Coordinator in the College of Nursing at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from UW Oshkosh (2020), alongside an MSN in Family Nurse Practitioner (2011) and a BSN (2003). Her expertise lies in Family Nurse Practitioner roles and nursing education, with a focus on academic-practice partnerships.

• Education:
• DNP, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (2020)
• MSN (FNP), University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (2011)
• BSN, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (2003)

Her research emphasizes collaborative academic-practice partnerships, evidenced by multiple presentations on this theme (2019–2021). Notable awards include the Daisy Award for Faculty (2020) and the Eta Pi Research Award (2020).

Ms. Olson has contributed to grants and initiatives focused on enhancing nursing education through simulation technology and clinical partnerships. She currently coordinates clinical placements for post-licensure programs, ensuring students gain practical experience in underserved healthcare settings.