College of Nursing

Dr. Black wins award – named after herself

Nursing’s Joyce Black, PhD, received the inaugural Joyce Black Award from the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel.

Jul 10, 2025

Joyce Black, PhD

‘There is tremendous interest and excitement’

The new UNMC health science education center in Kearney will provide health care training close to home for rural Nebraska.

Jul 8, 2025

The 110,000-square-foot Health Science Education Center II is under construction on the UNK campus. It’s scheduled to open early next year, allowing UNMC to expand its nursing and allied health programs in Kearney and offer new programs in medicine, pharmacy and public health.

Nursing to hold 30th annual pharmacological conference

The event, titled ‘Pharmacological Management of Clients across the Lifespan,’ will be July 17-19.

Jul 1, 2025

Stock image of pharmaceuticals and a prescription note pad

Dr. Nuss named assistant dean for nursing’s Omaha division

Suzanne Nuss, PhD, brings deep experience with UNMC, Nebraska Medicine and the nursing field.

Jun 30, 2025

Suzanne Nuss, PhD

UNMC College of Nursing in Omaha to offer twice-yearly admissions

First spring cohort of incoming nursing students in Omaha set for January 2026.

Jun 11, 2025

Nursing students walking across campus

UNMC is educating the next generation of nurses

UNMC graduate and scholarship recipient Nolan Parks is becoming an ICU nurse in Omaha.

May 29, 2025

UNMC graduate Nolan Parks and Sharon Bonham Holyoke

Webinar to discuss sunlight’s benefits against chronic disease

Guest presenter Roger Seheult, MD, will talk about why it’s important to ‘take this fight outside.’

May 21, 2025

Roger Seheult, MD

Dr. Hartman to discuss migraine in women

The May 13 virtual presentation is sponsored by the Olson Center for Women’s Health and UNMC College of Nursing.

May 6, 2025

Elizabeth Hartman, MD

Cancer center unites experts to advance prevention, early detection

The Cancer Prevention and Control Program launched last fall as part of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center strategic plan.

May 2, 2025

Vijaya Raj Bhatt, MBBS, and Edward Peters, DMD, ScD, co-leaders of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Cancer Prevention and Control Program

91 UNMC faculty members recognized for service milestones

See this list of faculty who have reached 10, 20, 30 and 40 years at UNMC.

Apr 23, 2025

Carol Casey, PhD, Byers Shaw Jr., MD, and John Windle, MD, recognized for 40 years of service to UNMC.