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UNMC expands nursing partnerships in western Nebraska

The agreement with Gering Public High School offers a nursing pathway for students.

Apr 9, 2026

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing

Annual faculty awards: Amy Cannella, MD

Dr. Cannella is the Gerald F. Moore Professor of Rheumatology.

Apr 9, 2026

Amy Canella, MD

Daniel Pierce, MD, chosen for Clarkson Institute scholar program

Dr. Pierce, an assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, will enroll in a leading health administration MBA program.

Apr 9, 2026

Professional headshot of Daniel Pierce, MD, an assistant professor in the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation with the UNMC College of Medicine

Register for Inspira FSA account access

Inspira Financial is the new administrator of the University of Nebraska’s Flexible Spending Account program.

Apr 9, 2026

Logo for Inspira Financial with the word Inspira

Slow down for safety in parking lots, garages

Public safety reminds drivers that the posted speed limit is 7 mph and to drive cautiously so that everyone remains safe.

Apr 9, 2026

UNMC emblem with the words

Latest U.S. News rankings place UNMC among the best

The UNMC College of Medicine moved up to Tier 1 in primary care training, and an array of UNMC programs ranked highly.

Apr 8, 2026

UNMC sign in front of the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education, with the 42nd Street skywalk and Wittson Hall behind.

Annual faculty awards: Moorthy Ponnusamy, PhD

Dr. Ponnusamy is a professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Apr 8, 2026

Moorthy Ponnusamy, PhD

Earth Month events at UNMC aim for a healthier tomorrow

This month’s events include the annual e-waste recycling opportunity, a tree planting ceremony and a health care challenge.

Apr 8, 2026

Neelanjana Gayen, a UNMC PhD student in biochemistry and molecular biology and president of UNMC’s Health Educators and Academic Leaders (HEAL) organization, places a shovel of dirt around a tree she helped plant tree in the green space in front of the Durham Research Center on Wednesday October 15, 2025, with UNMC grounds staff and the LiveGreen Ambassadors organization.

Canvas Convergence will unify system across NU campuses

Faculty access to this new instance of Canvas became available on March 23, with the new environment being used for Fall 2026 courses.

Apr 8, 2026

Outline of the state of Nebraska with the word Canvas in the middle

Weather delays building entrance shifts

For the time being, Wittson Hall’s east entrance will remain open.

Apr 8, 2026

A computer rendering showing the future design along 42nd Street through UNMC.