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College of Nursing

Goal! UNMC holds its most successful United Way drive

Final figures: $165,837 raised with 50 percent participation.

Oct 10, 2014

An ice cream social was one of the events held for faculty and staff during the United Way drive.

Events continue for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

EMPOWER, a Service Learning Academy Legacy Project, spearheads awareness efforts on campus.

Oct 10, 2014

EMPOWER student leaders Jessica Semin, left, and Sarah Vetter at the Domestic Violence Awareness Month shoe drive display at the ice rink on the Bill and Ruth Scott Student Plaza.

Grant will help expand primary care in state

College of Nursing awarded $300,000 to support graduate nurse practitioner students in underserved areas.

Oct 8, 2014

Ebola patient ‘looks strong,’ father says

Ashoka Mukpo arrived at medical center on Monday.

Oct 7, 2014

Diana Mukpo and Mitchell Levy, M.D., discuss their son Ashoka Mukpo at a press conference Monday morning.

Updates in HIV care focus of conference

Registration open for 17th annual Update for HIV Care Providers and Educators, to be held Oct. 15.

Oct 6, 2014

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., will speak at the 17th annual Update for HIV Care Providers and Educators.

Med center to treat second Ebola patient

Patient scheduled to arrive early this week, possibly today.

Oct 6, 2014

Ali Khan, M.D., dean of the College of Public Health, and Rosanna Morris, chief operating officer and chief nursing officer of The Nebraska Medical Center, spoke at Friday's news conference.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Oct 3, 2014

UNMC Faculty Women’s Club Scholarship recipients were honored at a recent luncheon.  Pictured above are five of the nine recipients:  Erica Jasa, College of Dentistry; Heather Talbott, Graduate Studies; Susan Hageman, College of Medicine; Pat Leuschen, Ph.D., (retired), FWC president; Alexandra Dugan, College of Pharmacy; Charlene Vance, School of Allied Health Professions; and Mary Gallagher-Jansen, M.D., Internal Medicine and FWC executive board member. Dr. Leuschen estimates that approximately $250,000 supporting student scholarship has been contributed over the years by the organization.  Recipients not pictured:  Morgan Mowrey, Dental Hygiene; Jacquelyn Ryan, Nursing; Allison Anderson, Nursing; and Bianca Christensen, Public Health.

Student spotlight: Meet Emma Friesen

Nursing student’s care for sister led to her love of health care.

Oct 3, 2014

Insights: Ebola treatment team earns praise

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., applauds “absolutely remarkable” teamwork in the case of Rick Sacra, M.D.

Oct 3, 2014