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CRISP hosts second annual Symposium

CRISP symposium highlights healthy food access, financial stability challenges.

Jun 2, 2026

Shawna Forsberg, President and CEO of the United Way of the Midlands, provided the keynote address at this year's CRISP symposium.

Upcoming nursing events

See what’s happening soon at the UNMC College of Nursing.

Jun 2, 2026

Upcoming events for the coming months at the UNMC College of Nursing.

Successes, steps towards future highlight year

As we reflect on the past academic year, I am proud to share several significant accomplishments that continue to strengthen the mission and momentum of our College of Nursing. Together, our faculty, staff, students, alumni and community partners have advanced initiatives that expand access to nursing education, support student success and address the healthcare workforce […]

Jun 2, 2026

Lepaine Sharp McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing

Recent nursing retirements

See who recently retired from the UNMC College of Nursing.

Jun 2, 2026

Joyce Black, PhD, retired on May 15.

Honors, awards and recognition

Students, staff and faculty at the UNMC College of Nursing recently celebrated the following achievements. Kenzi Gillway, a DNP student at the UNMC College of Nursing, was selected to serve as the Nebraska representative of the Graduate Nursing Student Academy Advocacy Leader for the 2025-26 term. The representatives participate in quarterly conference calls to learn […]

Jun 2, 2026

Students, faculty and staff recently celebrated awards, honors and recognition.

Five former passengers depart from National Quarantine Unit

Travel for the former passengers was coordinated through the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) and each passenger’s local and state health department.

Jun 2, 2026

Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center

UNMC Alumni Association integrates with NU Foundation

The strategic move brings alumni engagement and philanthropic efforts into closer alignment.

Jun 2, 2026

Catherine Mello, UNMC Alumni Association director, and Brian Hastings, NU Foundation president and CEO

Get Moving: More muscle, better health

In this wellness column, the Center for Healthy Living explains the powerful benefits of building and maintaining muscle mass.

Jun 2, 2026

Kristal Cavanaugh

A ‘trusted presence,’ Phillips is retiring from pediatrics

Priscilla Phillips joined UNMC in 1994 and is credited for a career marked by professionalism and dedication.

Jun 2, 2026

Priscilla Phillips

UNMC congratulates more than 1,000 graduates in commencement ceremonies

Commencement events were held in Omaha, Lincoln, Norfolk, Kearney and Scottsbluff.

Jun 1, 2026

A UNMC graduate wears the ceremonial attire, with focus on her cap and tassel.