College of Nursing
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

Student reflections
Nursing students reflect on milestones, support and plans for the future.
May 12, 2022

Nurses honored during Nightingale Ceremony
Nurses honored by the Nebraska Nurse Honor Guard.
May 12, 2022

1,062 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies
Ceremonies, which will take place May 5 in Norfolk, Kearney and Lincoln and on May 7 in Omaha and Scottsbluff, also will be livestreamed for those who prefer or are unable to attend in person.
May 4, 2022

Peggy Pelish, PhD, looks ahead as she steps back
Dr. Pelish will retire from her faculty position in the UNMC College of Nursing with a list of accomplishments and many memories.
Apr 25, 2022

UNMC holds White Coat Ceremony for new Accelerated BSN students
During the ceremonies, nursing students recited an oath of professionalism, signed a pledge and donned white coats they will wear until graduation.
Apr 22, 2022

Scholar to talk compassion fatigue, tobacco treatment
Presenter Chizimuzo Okoli, PhD, is a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing.
Apr 15, 2022

Remembering nursing professor Nancy Farris
Farris, who joined the UNMC College of Nursing 32 years ago, died March 10. Visitation is today, and the funeral mass is Wednesday.
Mar 15, 2022

Winners named for College of Nursing writing awards
A total of 45 entries were submitted under the theme “Nurses Encounter Diversity.”
Mar 11, 2022

Dr. Sebastian to retire as College of Nursing dean
Juliann Sebastian, PhD, plans to retire in early 2023.
Mar 10, 2022
