College of Nursing

Nursing college moves up graduate online ranks

Leaders credit the college for maintaining its standard of learning through the pandemic.

Jan 25, 2022

Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing

UNMC doctoral student studies trauma in NICU mothers

Morgan Staver is a Buffett Institute Graduate Scholar; program now accepting proposals for wide range of early childhood research projects.

Jan 24, 2022

Morgan Staver

Guidance on ordering, extending the use of KN95s

Mask’s effective duration varies depending on employee’s role, as well as care and use of mask.

Jan 24, 2022

New investigator: Christopher Shaffer, PharmD, PhD

Dr. Shaffer’s research focus is pediatric clinical pharmacology.

Jan 21, 2022

Christopher Shaffer, PharmD

New investigator: Susmita Sil, PhD

Dr. Sil’s research focus is on HIV- and substance abuse-induced neurological disorders.

Jan 20, 2022

Susmita Sil, PhD

UNMC announces dean’s list for fall 2021

Students enrolled in nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and the allied health professions make dean’s list

Jan 19, 2022

Three nurse faculty appointed to endowed positions

Kate Fiandt, PhD, Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, PhD, and Lani (ChiChi) Zimmerman, PhD, now among endowed positions in UNMC College of Nursing.

Jan 5, 2022

Kate Fiandt, PhD, Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, PhD, and Lani (ChiChi) Zimmerman, PhD.

College of Nursing alumni lead through the pandemic

UNMC counts Douglas County’s new health director and other directors around Nebraska as graduates.

Dec 29, 2021

From left, Lindsay Huse, DNP, and Anne O'Keefe, MD, both graduates of UNMC, toured the university this fall. Huse is among the College of Nursing graduates leading local health departments in Nebraska.

Shirley Wiggins, PhD, caps 43-year nursing career

Dr. Wiggins, associate professor in the UNMC College of Nursing Lincoln Division, will retire this month.

Dec 20, 2021

Shirley Wiggins, PhD, associate professor in the UNMC College of Nursing Lincoln Division.

Nancy Waltman, PhD, retiring after 42-year nursing career

Professor developed an appreciation for nursing, learned at the College of Nursing herself and passed on that knowledge.

Dec 16, 2021

Nancy Waltman, PhD, professor in the UNMC College of Nursing.