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White coats, warm welcomes for new students

Annual welcoming events mark the beginning of hundreds of healthcare journeys.

Aug 31, 2026

UNMC College of Allied Health Professions' students read the "Pledge of a Healthcare Professional" at the college's White Coat Ceremony. (Photo by Fran Higgins).

Students begin UNMC dental careers with white coats

UNMC dentistry and dental hygiene students started their first years with the symbolic ceremony.

Aug 28, 2026

UNMC College of Dentistry Dean Gerry Kugel, DMD, PhD, left, congratulated new students at the 2026 White Coat Ceremony.

UNMC for the record, Aug. 28, 2026

Dr. Hepburn honored by NCATS, and 2027 Midwest Point-of-Care Ultrasound Conference to be hosted at UNMC.

Aug 28, 2026

Kirsten Hepburn, PhD

Drs. Hetland, Buchanan named AANC fellows

Program represents nursing’s ‘most accomplished leaders’ in policy, research, administration, practice and academia.

Aug 27, 2026

From left, Lynn Buchanan, PhD, and Breanna Hetland, PhD

All-campus barbecue and involvement fair today

Faculty, staff and students are invited to gather at 3:30 p.m. today on the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.

Aug 26, 2026

UNMC students at the 2025 #WeAreUNMC bbq and student involvement fair pose for a photo in front of lighted letters spelling out UNMC

Chancellor’s message: Welcome to a new academic year

As a new academic year begins, there is an unmistakable energy and so many exciting possibilities.

Aug 25, 2026

H. Dele Davies, MD

Center for Healthy Living integrates fitness, wellness

Fitness facility aims to extend impact ‘beyond the gym floor.’

Aug 25, 2026

UNMC Center for Healthy Living

University of Nebraska surpasses $500 million in private support

58,433 donors made a gift during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

Aug 24, 2026

University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Registration is open for fall intramurals

Sign up for futsal, pickleball, indoor volleyball and sand volleyball by Aug. 30.

Aug 24, 2026

Intramurals graphic with a soccer ball, volleyball and pickleblall, saying to register by Aug. 30

UNMC for the record, Aug. 21, 2026

UNMC recognized for work with educational platform, and barbecue is on the menu next week.

Aug 21, 2026

UNMC's Carrie McAdam-Marx, PhD, stands between PeopleGrove+CORE’s Jason Langdon and Alexis Carbone.
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