College of Nursing
NU funds innovative national security research projects
UNMC researchers are receiving funding to address the National Strategic Research Institute mission.
Oct 18, 2023
![Elizabeth Beam, PhD, and Bethany Lowndes, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BeamLowndes101823-900x600.jpg)
Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts 43 new members
The IAE connects a community of educators to further the mission of improving the educational experience.
Oct 16, 2023
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New investigator: Windy Alonso, PhD
Dr. Alonso is an assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing-Omaha Division.
Oct 12, 2023
![Windy Alonso, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/WindyAlonso101223.jpg)
Pathway students get a glimpse of their future UNMC education
The annual visit of students in the UNMC Pathway Programs is a cornerstone of their experience in the program.
Oct 5, 2023
![Nikki Carritt, assistant vice chancellor for health workforce education relations and director of Rural Health Initiatives, told the UNMC pathway students that they are needed as health care professionals to fill the state's workforce shortages across health care disciplines.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PathwayVisit1100523-900x600.jpg)
As seen on campus: A healing place
UNMC’s “Healing” sculpture has become a campus landmark from its spot outside the Sorrell Center.
Oct 5, 2023
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UNMC’s innovative education showcased at symposium
The inaugural InnovatED Symposium gave educators a forum to share insights and breakthroughs.
Oct 4, 2023
![Victor Winter, PhD, delivered a keynote speech on generative AI during the InnovatED Symposium.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/InnovatEDSymposium100423-900x600.jpg)
NU leadership development program names new fellows
UNMC’s four new fellows are part of the 2023-25 class for NU’s Developing Excellence in Academic Leaders.
Sep 29, 2023
![Amir Farhangpour, DDS, Heidi Keeler, PhD, Brandon Grimm, PhD, Ashley Wysong, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NUDealFellows092623-900x600.jpg)
UNMC forms task force to explore impact of AI
The working group, which crosses the campus and key clinical partners, is a critical step in understanding AI’s benefits and minimizing the risks.
Sep 20, 2023
![Emily Glenn and Rachel Lookadoo, JD, co-chairs of the AI task force](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GlennLookadoo-900x600.jpg)
Seminar offers steps to create a nursing leadership philosophy
The event will be held Oct. 10, with the in-person location at the UNMC College of Nursing in Omaha.
Sep 18, 2023
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Nursing’s Dr. Alonso, team tackle groundbreaking exercise research
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute is funding the project working with certain heart failure patients.
Sep 8, 2023
![Windy Alonso, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/WindyAlonso2090723.jpg)