
Engaging Alumni & Supporting UNMC
All UNMC graduates are members of the Alumni Association, a proud cohort of more than 56,100 healthcare professionals making a difference in the lives of their patients, profession, community, state, and beyond.
Through the association, graduates may:
- Connect with one another, with students, and with UNMC.
- Be involved in the institution that launched their careers by investing time, talent, and treasure.
Alumni have the opportunity to strengthen the university and make a real difference for the next generation of health science students at UNMC.
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Upcoming Events
09-12-2025 - 09-13-2025
Alumni Reunion Weekend
10-03-2025 - 10-04-2025
College of Dentistry Alumni Reunion
11-20-2025
Nebraska Career Catalyst
News for UNMC Alumni

UNMC Enrollment Rises for 25th Straight Year
UNMC’s fall enrollment climbed for the 25th consecutive year – totaling 4,818 students, a 2% increase over last year’s total and a testament to UNMC’s continued focus to grow the state’s health workforce. Enrollment increases were seen across six colleges: allied health professions, dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy and public health. In the past five years, UNMC enrollment has grown steadily, from 4,387 in 2021 to the current total, an increase of 431 total students, or nearly 10%.

University of Nebraska Receives Record Philanthropic Support
The University of Nebraska Foundation announced a record-breaking $416.6 million in private support for the University of Nebraska in the last fiscal year—its first time surpassing $400 million. A record 60,602 donors contributed, marking the highest number of individual supporters in a single year.

UNMC Establishes New Preceptor Office of Excellence
In spring 2025, UNMC established the Office of Community-Based Education and Preceptor Excellence, led by Faye Haggar, EdD. The office provides a centralized administrative structure to support high-quality experiential learning for students, preceptors, clinical partners, and communities across Nebraska and beyond. Its mission is to lead the implementation and evaluation of collaborative, sustainable enhancements to UNMC’s community-based clinical education and preceptor network.
Connections Project Blog
A helpful resource for students and alumni to garner professional insight and advice for life. Most content is provided from UNMC alumni and is shared through short written or video posts.

Talent Treasure Trove
These short video compilations provide viewers with a daily dose of positivity, perhaps laughter, or just a pleasant time out from the daily norm, all while showcasing the talents of UNMC faculty, staff, students, fellow colleagues and alumni.
