College of Nursing

Nursing faculty, staff honored at awards ceremony

The UNMC College of Nursing recently honored 16 faculty and staff with its 2021 Awards for leadership and outstanding work.

May 31, 2022

Jami Fulwider (left) received the Rosalee C. Yeaworth Teaching Excellence Award, and Windy Alonso, PhD, received the Pennie Z. Davis Faculty Research Award.

College of Nursing dean search committee named

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, will chair the committee looking for a successor to Juliann Sebastian, PhD.

May 20, 2022

Kyle Meyer, PhD, will chair the search committee.

Mask policy tightens as COVID-19 cases rise

​​​​​​​Effective Monday, May 23, procedural masks must be worn in all areas on the UNMC campus.

May 20, 2022

UNMC is updating its masking guidance due to a rise in COVID-19 transmission across the state and a sharp increase in the positivity rate for UNMC asymptomatic saliva PCR tests done on the med center campus.

Scottsbluff nursing graduate looks to inspire others

Caitlin Pittman shares her mental health story as a way to overcome stigma.

May 16, 2022

Student Life: Stories from nursing students

Students reflect on milestones, support and plans for the future.

May 15, 2022

Winners announced in nursing’s creative writing project awards

The collection is now available from the UNMC Bookstore.

May 12, 2022

Mark Darby, instructor in the UNMC College of Nursing

Visiting scholar discusses compassion fatigue, tobacco treatment

Visiting scholar on campus in April.

May 12, 2022

Chizimuzo (Zim) Okoli, PhD, with College of Nursing Dean Juliann Sebastian, PhD.

Nursing faculty, staff honored at awards ceremony

As the school year ends, the College of Nursing presents 2021 Awards to faculty and staff.

May 12, 2022

Lisa Muschall was honored with the Ada M. Lindsey Professional Staff Award.

Student reflections

Nursing students reflect on milestones, support and plans for the future.

May 12, 2022

Nursing student Madison Fitzgibbons' boyfriend, Andrew, proposed while the pair were walking across the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge.

Nurses honored during Nightingale Ceremony

Nurses honored by the Nebraska Nurse Honor Guard.

May 12, 2022

Five nurses who passed away during the 2021-22 academic year were honored by the Nebraska Nurse Honor Guard.