College of Nursing

Compact aims to freeze tuition levels at university/state colleges

Gov. Dave Heineman and leaders from the University of Nebraska and Nebraska State College System have proposed a compact to eliminate tuition increases for students for two years.

Jan 8, 2013

John W. Ewing, Jr., to headline MLK event at UNMC/The Nebraska Medical Center

Jan. 21 speech in Storz Pavilion of Clarkson Tower is free and open to the public

Jan 4, 2013

John W. Ewing, Jr.

Nursing researchers study genetic risks for nicotine dependence

Would knowing they are prone to nicotine addiction help motivate smokers to quit? College of Nursing researchers want to know.

Dec 18, 2012

217 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

Diplomas will be conferred on 217 UNMC students during ceremonies next week in Omaha.

Dec 10, 2012

UNMC researchers receive grant to study genetic risk for nicotine dependence

Study will look at whether personalized genetic information on nicotine addiction will influence smokers’ attitude towards smoking and quitting.

Nov 29, 2012

Nursing to host accreditation evaluation team in February

The College of Nursing at UNMC will host an evaluation team visit from Feb. 20-22, 2013 for the initial accreditation review of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program by the Commission for Collegiate Nursing Education.

Nov 16, 2012

Week of Nov. 11-17 proclaimed to celebrate Nebraska’s 837 nurse practitioners

Gov. Dave Heineman has designated Nov. 11-17 as Nurse Practitioner (NP) week in Nebraska to recognize the 837 nurse practitioners licensed in Nebraska.

Nov 9, 2012

UNMC students to host bone marrow registration drive Nov. 13-14

Students invite people between the ages of 18 and 44 to attend one of two registration drives at UNMC.

Nov 7, 2012

Learn the path to being a nursing student during UNMC’s Nursing Showcase – Nov.

What’s it like to be a nursing student? What requirements do you need to get accepted? These and other questions will be answered Sunday, Nov. 11 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Oct 29, 2012

Lookin’ at U – Tom Mason

This week, we learn more about Tom Mason, an administrator in the College of Nursing-Lincoln Division.

Oct 18, 2012