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Julia Morrison’s day to remember

Watch this video to see the unforgettable day for this 10-year-old who has survived thanks to a life-saving bone marrow transplant.

Oct 3, 2025

Julia Morrison

College of Nursing, NWU team up for sports physical program

The UNMC College of Nursing and Nebraska Weslayan enter a fifth year of collaboration to provide sports physicals to athletes.

Oct 3, 2025

The UNMC College of Nursing and Nebraska Weslayan enter a fifth year of collaboration to provide sports physicals to athletes.

Events planned to promote campus sustainability

The UNMC Office of Sustainability will hold a variety of events throughout October for Campus Sustainability Month.

Oct 3, 2025

The LiveGreen Ambassadors participate in sustainability efforts around the med center.

New faculty spotlight: Joshua Dian, MD

Dr. Dian is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Neurosurgery.

Oct 3, 2025

Joshua Dian, MD

Launch party planned for Dr. Hetland’s Family Room website

The evening will feature art gallery from local artist, music and conversation.

Oct 3, 2025

A party and open house will celebrate the launch of familyroom.health.

HEROES celebrates 20 years of emergency education

The UNMC College of Nursing HEROES program enters 20 years of service with new and updated approaches.

Oct 3, 2025

HEROES launched a revamped curriculum beginning in Kearney.

New nursing hires

Following are new faculty and staff at the UNMC College of Nursing: Omaha Suzanne Nuss, PhD, Omaha Division assistant dean Tracie Kirkland, PhD, DNP, associate dean for Transformational Practice & Partnerships and Kenneth E. Morehead Chair in Nursing Kristi Lynch, assistant dean of enrollment management and student success (Learn more about the new assistant and […]

Oct 3, 2025

Suzanne Nuss, PhD, new assistant dean of the UNMC College of Nursing - Omaha Division and Tracie Kirkland, PhD, DNP, new associate dean for Transformational Practice & Partnerships and Kenneth E. Morehead Chair in Nursing.

Cattle feedyard study reaches milestone

Sheri Rowland co-leads a study that explores how stress is associated with physical, mental and social health among workers in cattle feedyards.

Oct 3, 2025

Sheri Rowland, DNP, provides an assessment as part of a study that measures the health of feedyard workers in the region.

Dr. Kirkland gets unique view of state industries

Associate dean of Transformational Practice & Partnerships participated in the IANR Roads Scholar Tour.

Oct 3, 2025

Tracie Kirkland, center row, right of sign, participated in this year's IANR Roads Scholar Tour.

Upcoming College of Nursing events

See events happening at the UNMC College of Nursing divisions in the coming months. Nov.  1-3 – AACN Academic Leadership Conference Nov. 6 – UNMC’s Distinguished Scientist Award ceremony Nov. 10 – West Nebraska Division Community Advisory Council Meeting Nov. 18 – Cultivating Safe & Supportive Environments: Physical Safety & Mental Health in Healthcare Nov. […]

Oct 3, 2025

Several events in the College of Nursing are planned for the near future.