College of Nursing
UNMC for the record, Dec. 1, 2023
Items on the postdoctoral association, retirements, Diwali Night, a community cleanup and next week’s food vendors.
Dec 1, 2023
![Abdul Rouf Mir, a postdoctoral research associate in pathology/microbiology, was elected president of the UNMC Postdoctoral Association.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/AbduRoufMir120123-900x600.jpg)
Retired nursing professor writes book on Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte
Nancy Waltman, PhD, wrote “Healer: Susan La Flesche Picotte” on the first Native American doctor in the U.S.
Nov 29, 2023
![Susan La Flesche Picotte, MD,](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Picotte111720-e1700588924853.jpg)
Nursing faculty selected to 40 under 40 list
The faculty were honored by the Nebraska Nurses Association’s and Nebraska Organization of Nursing Leadership.
Nov 21, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CollegeofNursing112123-900x600.jpg)
Norway exchange students see nursing in new light
Three students from Norway are spending a semester at the UNMC College of Nursing.
Nov 14, 2023
![Vegard Valen, Annikken Olsen and Cecilie Hornburg traveled to Omaha from Norway to spend the semester in the undergraduate program at UNMC College of Nursing.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Norway-edited-900x600.jpg)
UNMC 2023 Scientist Laureate: Michele Balas, PhD
‘The thing that makes me the happiest is that a nurse is getting recognized with this award, and that people will start thinking of nursing as a science.’
Nov 9, 2023
![Michele Balas, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/09_20_2023_MicheleBalas019-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Nov. 3, 2023
Items updating Dr. Hetland’s work, the Billy Mills documentary, a postdocs award event and food vendors.
Nov 3, 2023
![Breanna Hetland, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BreannaHetland011723-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Abbey Jo Klein, PhD
Dr. Klein is an assistant professor with the UNMC College of Nursing-Omaha Division.
Nov 2, 2023
![Abbey Jo Klein, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AbbeyJoKlein110223-900x600.jpg)
Olson Center to hold webinar on menopause issues
The event with Jennifer Cera, DNP, will be held Nov. 7 at noon via Zoom.
Oct 31, 2023
![Jennifer Cera, DNP](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/JenniferCera2103123.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Oct. 20, 2023
Items on a presentation by Benson Edagwa, PhD, along with food vendors on campus and UNMC retirements.
Oct 20, 2023
![Benson Edagwa, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BensonEdagwa022423-900x600.jpg)
New investigator: Libby Mollard, PhD
Dr. Mollard is an assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing-Lincoln Division.
Oct 19, 2023
![Elizabeth Mollard, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ElizabethMollard101223-900x600.jpg)