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College of Nursing names annual award winners
The UNMC College of Nursing named its annual staff and faculty award winners on May 14.
Jun 18, 2025

Dean’s Address: Embracing challenges and celebrating achievements
Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, highlights the achievements of CON students, staff and faculty in the midst of a challenging year.
Jun 18, 2025

PhD student explores spirituality’s role in dementia care
Real-life experiences and personal values have inspired Peace Johnson’s research into dementia. Johnson, a first-year PhD student at the UNMC College of Nursing, is currently researching the role of spirituality in dementia patients – a topic close to her heart as an African American, a Christian and someone who has firsthand experience with dementia and […]
Jun 18, 2025

Honors, awards and recognition
UNMC College of Nursing students, faculty and staff recently received the following awards, honors and recognition: Breanna Hetland, PhD, served as a panelist for the Beyond Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Panel at the Nebraska Women in Tech Summit in Omaha on March 7. Dr. Hetland shared insights on the impacts of technology, innovation and inclusivity […]
Jun 18, 2025

UNMC Nursing faculty leads emergency preparedness simulation to fill curriculum gap
Twelve graduate nursing and Doctor of Occupational Therapy students participated in a simulated tornado scenario affecting a critical access hospital.
Jun 18, 2025

MCIRN launches advanced preceptor fellowship
The Midwest Clinical Instruction Regional Network team launched its first Advanced Preceptor Fellowship in May.
Jun 18, 2025

Dr. Lally and team explore two studies for breast cancer survivors
Robin Lally, PhD, is conducting two studies to support breast cancer survivors.
Jun 18, 2025

Ask UNMC! Matthew Teusink, MD, UNMC College of Medicine
What is a reverse shoulder replacement?
Jun 18, 2025

GME research symposium attracts high-quality work
Awards for poster and oral presentations were given at April 29 event.
Jun 18, 2025

For Dr. Warren, emergency call led to ID career
David K. Warren, MD, credits a mentor and a lifesaving night for leading him into medicine.
Jun 18, 2025
