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UNMC’s financial aid expert is Gold U winner

Paula Kohles knows the financial aid system well and handles her role with kindness and caring.

Jun 19, 2025

Paula Kohles

Applications open for 2025 Tech Transfer Boot Camp

The week-long series of seminars and hands-on training will run Aug. 18-22.

Jun 19, 2025

Logo saying 2025 UNeMed Boot Camp

Inaugural state trauma symposium set for July 24-25

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are co-sponsoring the two-day event exploring trauma care.

Jun 19, 2025

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Scheduled Archibus downtime on June 19

This six-hour downtime is necessary to ensure the continued reliability and performance of the system.

Jun 19, 2025

Dual emblem that says UNMC Nebraska Medicine

Upcoming nursing events

See what’s on the UNMC College of Nursing calendar in the coming months. July 14-15 – Executive Council retreat – Omaha Aug. 18 – General Faculty Organization/General Staff Organization welcome back meeting Aug. 18 – Nine-month faculty return Aug. 21 – New faculty orientation/onboarding Aug. 21 – MEMMP Open House Aug. 22 – UNMC College […]

Jun 18, 2025

See the upcoming UNMC College of Nursing events.

New nursing hires

Please welcome these new staff and faculty members to the UNMC College of Nursing. Omaha Samantha Rogers, clinical instructor Truth Ross, administrative business associate Megan Monzon, student services coordinator Diane Jackson, clinical assistant professor Jodie Boswell, nurse preceptor program manager Haley Klein, student services coordinator Lincoln Brenna Rogert, clinical instructor Julia Brunkow, administrator II Kearney […]

Jun 18, 2025

The UNMC College of Nursing welcomes new faculty and staff.

Dr. Black wins award named after herself

Joyce Black, PhD, received the inaugural NPIAP’s Joyce Black Award, named in honor of her contribution to nursing education.

Jun 18, 2025

Joyce Black, PhD, far right, received the inaugural NPIAP Joyce Black Award at the organization's annual conference.

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

Jordan Pieper, Ana Lara-Ramirez and Teresa Hultquist, PhD, represented the CCNE Accreditation Team for the UNParalleled Fellowship Program to accept the Distinguished TEAM Award. They are pictured with Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing. Not pictured are team members Tyler Szymanski, LeAnn Holmes, DNP and Miranda Kliment, DNP.

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

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

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

Peace Johnson, a first year PhD student at the UNMC College of Nursing student, is researching the role of spirituality in care for dementia patients.