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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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