UNMC College of Nursing

06/03/2026

Last month, the Stethosteppers, represented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing, participated in the American Heart Association's Heart Walk in Lincoln, raising awareness of cardiovascular related diseases associated with morbidity and mortality. You can continue to support the Stethosteppers here👇
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06/02/2026

🥳Lisa Firestine, instructor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing – Omaha Division, received the Institute of Professional Nursing’s 2026 Leadership Award on May 13!🥳 The award is given to an individual who demonstrates a creative approach to leadership in both teaching and scholarship.

06/01/2026

Congratulations to the 41 UNMC College of Nursing College of Nursing - Northern Division BSN students, two MSN students and one DNP student who recently celebrated their graduation from UNMC! We can't wait to see where your journey takes you.

05/29/2026

"Knowing your history is important, because it shapes and forms who you are." Artifacts and records from the University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing and Alumni History Museum have a new home at the McGoogan Health Sciences Library. Read more about how the move honors Dr. Audrey Nelson and will help preserve nursing history for years to come.

Through an extensive planning effort, the UNMC College of Nursing and Alumni History Museum and its archives have transferred to the McGoogan Health Sciences Library.

05/27/2026

Reminder: North Omaha Area Health (NOAH) will host its Women's Health Day on Saturday, May 30. The event features comments from University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing representatives and partners, as well as health screenings and raffle prizes! More details👇

05/26/2026

The end of the academic year is a busy, exciting time for the University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing. Make sure to catch up on just some of the ways we've celebrated our students, staff and faculty the last few weeks here👇

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05/21/2026

Attention nurses: If you're interested in strengthening your preceptor skills, join Midwest Clinical Instruction Regional Network and University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC for “Process Precept: Need to Know Skills Update” on June 2. More details 👇
https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/21/skills-update-for-precepting-nurses-set-for-june-2/

05/20/2026

The University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing held its annual faculty and awards ceremony last week to honor all those who contribute their time and talents to further our mission towards nursing. Congrats to all and thank you for all your work. Scroll through the gallery of award winners here 👇

Explore this photo album by UNMC College of Nursing on Flickr!

05/18/2026

📅Save the date📅North Omaha Area Health (NOAH) will host its Women's Health Day on Saturday, May 30. The event features comments from University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing representatives and partners, as well as health screenings and raffle prizes! More details👇

05/15/2026

Yesterday was truly a monumental day for the future of the University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC College of Nursing - Kearney Division as CON, UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Kearney celebrated the formal opening of Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex in Kearney, the largest rural healthcare teaching facility in the country. Read more👇

Kearney facilities expand UNMC offerings in medicine, pharmacy, public health, nursing and allied health.