Thrive at UNMC

Thrive Into, Throughout, and Beyond Your UNMC Education

Whether you’re an incoming first-year student going through the onboarding process or a seasoned student preparing for graduation, we’ll help you thrive as you prepare for your career in the health sciences.

Canvas Access Has Changed

Your Fall courses are now in the new University of Nebraska Canvas.
Log in at: canvas.nebraska.edu

Before classes begin:

Bookmark canvas.nebraska.edu
Update your Canvas Student app to University of Nebraska
Update your Canvas notification preferences

Need help? Visit the Student Resources page.

Upcoming Events & Deadlines for Your Success

Limited-time lease incentive for UNMC Residences: Live on campus, close to your classes this fall. Contact the leasing company today!

Fall intramurals: Fall schedules are now available for indoor volleyball, sand volleyball, futsal (indoor soccer) and pickleball.

Punch Palooza Sept. 8-14: Get to know your campus fitness facility by participating in the FREE Punch Palooza challenge Sept. 8-14. This challenge is offered by the Center for Healthy Living on the Omaha campus in cooperation with the campus fitness centers on the Lincoln, Kearney, and Norfolk campuses. Collect as many punches as you can. The more punches, the better the prize! Sign up by Monday, Aug. 31.

Try-Athlon Sept. 14-Oct. 11: This month-long fitness challenge is inspired by the distances of an Ironman Triathlon. Participants will have an entire month to accumulate their miles and meters. Participation is free. Sign up by Friday, Sept. 11.

Flu shot clinic Sept. 15-18 and 22-25: The Operation Immunization Clinic will offer FREE flu shots to all on-campus UNMC Omaha students, faculty, staff and administration. Morning and afternoon timeslots are available. Reserve your flu shot by booking an appointment. Remember to bring your UNMC ID badge to your appointment.

2026 Fall Semester Student Bill Payments (for traditional semester programs) are due by midnight Friday, Sept. 18.

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