Student News

Frequently asked questions on NU’s stay-at-home announcement

The directive was initiated with the goal of ‘flattening the curve’ of COVID-19 cases.

Apr 10, 2020

University’s ‘stay at home’ directive aims to ‘flatten the curve’

Only designated personnel should report to campus; all employees should be compliant by Friday.

Apr 8, 2020

University of Nebraska President Ted Carter

Time out with T.O. – The stress reliever

Since 2015, Smith has provided assistance to UNMC’s residents.

Apr 8, 2020

Susan Smith

Call for proposals for ‘Shark Tank’ grants

Deadline is June 1 for submissions.

Apr 6, 2020

Travel guidelines updated for faculty, staff and students

New guidance will further protect all employees and students.

Apr 2, 2020

Students aim to aid residents, fellows, physicians

Volunteer program looks to ease strain during COVID-19 crisis.

Mar 31, 2020

UNMC CoRE volunteers Ellie Blusys (holding Piper, at left) and Katherine Dudley (petting Stella, at right) are pet-sitting for resident Bhavani Pokala, M.D. (center).

Buffett Institute supports research by UNMC students

Elizabeth Preas and Alethea Chiappone are recipients of the Buffett Institute Graduate Scholars Fellowship.

Mar 24, 2020

From left, Elizabeth Preas and Alethea Chiappone, UNMC's 2019-2020 recipients of the Buffett Institute Graduate Scholars Fellowship

Direct patient care by medical students suspended

UNMC College of Medicine has ceased all medical student participation in clinical activities until at least the end of the month.

Mar 18, 2020

Med students make plans for ‘Thank a Resident’ Day

Students will show their appreciation with notes, snacks.

Feb 27, 2020

Escape rooms help nursing students gain skills

Exercise focuses on an unexpected event after a birth.

Feb 18, 2020

Madison Buckminster, left, and Alexa Dolesh participate in the escape room exercise.