Alumni Affairs

Six decades ago we were enjoying our days on campus. So much has changed at UNMC. We hope you join us as our Classes of 1947 celebrate our 60th anniversary reunion.

For more details regarding Alumni Weekend, please see the schedule on the main reunion web page.

Class Party Information:

  • College of Medicine Class of ’47
    Join us for the Alumni Celebration Dinner Saturday evening! At this time, our class is not organizing a separate event.
     
  • College of Nursing Class of ’47
    Join us for the Alumni Celebration Dinner Saturday evening! At this time, our class is not organizing a separate event.
     
  • College of Pharmacy Class of ’47
    Join us for the Alumni Celebration Dinner Saturday evening! At this time, our class is not organizing a separate event.

We hope you will join us for the highlight of the weekend – the Alumni Celebration Dinner on Saturday at the Omaha Hilton! Our class photos will be taken and our classes will sit together and be recognized at the Saturday dinner.

As members of the NEW Half Century Club, we will receive pins in recognition and commemoration of this special occasion.


- Please register today using one of our three convenient methods!

- Visit our blog at www.unmc.edu/blog/alumni and share your memories.

Class of 1947 Reunion Coordinators:

College of Medicine

George Loomis
402-553-8573
kloomis421@cox.net
Gilbert Schreiner
402-397-1860
Myron Rubnitz
847-446-5110
susiebelle@sbcglobal.net
 

College of Nursing

The Alumni Office is ready to help you plan your class party. Please contact if you would like help in organizing an event for your class.

College of Pharmacy

The Alumni Office is ready to help you plan your class party. Please contact if you would like help in organizing an event for your class.
 
Take A Trip Down Memory Lane...

1947
Jackie Robinson, the first African American baseball professional, signs a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

American test pilot, Captain Chuck Yeager flies a Bell X-1 faster than the speed of sound, the first man to do so in level flight.

Tennessee Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire opens on Broadway.

Walter Frederick Morrison invents the Frisbee.

UNMC Alumni Office
985200 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE  68198-5200
(402)559-4385 | (888)725-8664 | alumni@unmc.edu