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“I just want to say thank you to anyone who has supported this fund,” Hayley Moree, a second-year medical student at UNMC, said. “I think the unique thing about this kind of support is that it is bringing our community closer. Our donors are making a direct impact on making UNMC a place where everyone feels welcome.”
“Helping someone achieve a smile they’re proud of — and hopefully giving them greater confidence along the way — is what excites me most about my future career,” Julia Reimer, a recent graduate of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Dentistry, said.
“I’m very grateful for the willingness of our donors to support new and innovative programs that are truly making a difference in the communities we serve.,” Jessica Downes, PharmD and clinical associate professor in UNMC’s Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, said.
Carter Schultz loves small-town Nebraska. As part of the inaugural cohort of students in the UNMC pharmacy program launching this fall in Kearney, he wants to bring meaningful connections to the people he will serve ― in a small town.
A pioneering MS clinical trial has given Beth Smith new hope, and donor support is helping turn groundbreaking CAR T cell innovation into life changing reality.
“I just want to give a huge thank-you. Most donors do not even know who they are helping, but they are still investing in our futures.”
“What we’re doing couldn’t be done any other way. This program couldn’t exist, and without this program, these people will not receive definitive, life-changing care.”
“It’s so nice for students to have something outside the classroom, even if it is directly tied to what they’re going to school for.”
Claudia and John Reinhardt, DDS, are Burnett Society members who have established a planned gift to support the UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln. John is dean emeritus and a professor in the Department of Adult Restorative Dentistry at UNMC, and Claudia has had a long career in nonprofit and higher education communications.
A visionary gift is transforming diabetes care in Nebraska and beyond.
