Dr. Elizabeth Brough

Associate Professor

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Biography

Elizabeth J. Brough is a Clinical Assistant Professor Emerita at the University of Michigan School of Nursing with over 30 years of experience in clinical, administrative, and teaching roles. She specializes in exploring the role of positive emotions in women's health, particularly focusing on the interplay between emotions and conditions such as hypertension. Her dissertation work investigated the experience of sexual desire among healthy women, linking emotional and cognitive variables. Brough has significantly contributed to the Women's & Men's Hypertension Experiences Emerging Lifestyles (WHEELS) project, using tailored messages to aid women in managing hypertension through dietary interventions. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes innovative approaches, like concept mapping and simulation, to enhance critical thinking and clinical skills among nursing students. Brough is actively involved in various professional organizations, including Sigma Theta Tau International and the Midwest Nursing Research Society, reflecting her commitment to advancing nursing education and research.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science