Flags to be flown at half-staff through sunset Dec. 23

As directed by President Obama, the flag of the United States will be flown at half-staff at all buildings, grounds and military installations of the United States through sunset Dec. 23. This will be done as a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding service of Senator Daniel K. Inouye, president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, who passed away Dec. 17. More information.

Graduate curricular changes in College of Nursing and Health Sciences

For national accreditation purposes, the Graduate Curriculum Admissions Committee of the department of nursing in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences voted and approved on Sept. 27, 2012, to add "Primary Care" to the titles of the following two current graduate programs:

• 700817, MSN, Adult Gero – [insert "Primary Care"] Nurse Practitioner.
• 700833, BSN to DNP, Adult Gero – [insert "Primary Care"] Nurse Practitioner.

If you have concerns or objections, please contact Nancy Amdahl in Graduate Studies at 715-836-2721 by Jan. 18, 2013.