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Physical Therapy Education Fund for Excellence

Benefits and supports areas of greatest need within the Physical Therapy program.


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UNL Department of Statistics Development Fund

Support the Future of Statistics: This fund is used for the benefit and support of the department’s greatest needs and is pivotal to the future success of such a vital field.


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College of Pharmacy "Shaping The Future" Fund for Excellence

To support the greatest needs of the College of Pharmacy, including scholarships, professorships, fellowships, equipment, research, continuing education, lectureships, etc.


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Investing in the Future: Strengthening UNK’s College of Education

.”…The fund is critical in not only community building but also articulating what is going on in the UNK campus to the rest of the world, and especially to our state.”


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A Letter of Support for Nebraska Students

Introducing the N Fund, a new way to make a bigger difference for students.


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Women Investing in Nebraska awards $168,000 to support veterans, students in Nebraska

Women Investing in Nebraska (WIN) has awarded two grants that total $168,000 to help Nebraska’s veterans with legal services and help University of Nebraska students with the cost of learning materials. Legal Aid of Nebraska received an $84,000 grant to assist in its services to military veterans in the care of the Veteran’s Administration Hospital. […]


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UNK Confronts a Growing Issue in Early Childhood Education

by Kristin Howard Sarah Collins, a sophomore from Omaha, knew she wanted to be a teacher long before choosing the University of Nebraska at Kearney. She expected a standard arc of education classes to prepare her with method and theory, then a semester of student teaching to get real-world experience to launch her career in […]


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‘It’s been one of my life’s greatest joys’

Cancer survivor’s generosity benefits UNMC and others who’ve helped him Steve Sears has been highly successful in his life. After receiving his undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Kansas, he went to Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management to get his M.B.A. He was hired by PepsiCo shortly after graduating and spent two […]


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Women and Minorities Need a Chance to be Heard

A Conversation with University of Nebraska graduate Eartha Johnson Eartha Johnson of Houston, Texas, has a passion for helping others, whether as a business professional, volunteer or donor. She is founder and CEO of Risk Mitigation Worldwide (formerly LegalWatch, Inc.), an award-winning company that trains corporate executives on how to prevent lawsuits, regulatory sanctions and […]


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Women Investing in Nebraska grants support UNMC College of Nursing, Foster Care Closet

Women Investing in Nebraska (WIN) announced grants totaling $244,752 to two Nebraska initiatives during its annual awards ceremony Oct. 7 in Omaha. Grants were awarded to develop new training for the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing and expand the Foster Care Closet of Nebraska’s Mobile Closet program. Each organization will receive a […]


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Support UNO and UNMC through Omaha Gives!

On May 25, join the Omaha community in Omaha Gives! — a 24-hour charitable challenge to benefit the community’s nonprofits. This year’s online fundraising event features nearly 700 local nonprofits, including two University of Nebraska programs: the UNO Maverick Food Pantry and the UNMC SHARING clinics. Both address key affecting the Omaha community. Through Omaha […]


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Erasing the Stigma: Treating Addiction as a Disease is Key to Beating Substance Use Disorders

by Ed Rider He thought he would never practice medicine again. The stigma associated with seven years of alcohol and opioids misuse — being labeled an addict — affected his medical license and his practice. With no job and few prospects, he returned to school in hopes of pursuing a career as an alcohol and […]


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