By contributing to the University of Nebraska, you become part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a lasting impact. Your generosity fuels academic excellence, groundbreaking research and community engagement, all of which shape the future of Nebraska and beyond. Every donation, no matter the size, helps create opportunities for students, supports innovative programs and enhances the university’s ability to address the challenges of tomorrow. Together, we can continue to inspire, educate and lead. Your support is not just a gift—it’s an investment in the future. Let’s make a difference, one story at a time.
Kenneth Zoucha, M.D., faced the stigma of addiction but found redemption as director of addiction medicine at UNMC. With new fellowships, UNMC aims to train more specialists to treat substance use disorders statewide.
Dwayne Zobell’s journey from Montana to UNMC led to a life dedicated to global dental care. With generosity, he supports UNMC’s College of Dentistry and Lied Transplant Center through estate plans.
How UNMC and Nebraska Medicine became the nation’s first responders in the fight against COVID-19.
Howard Gendelman’s decades-long pursuit of an HIV cure culminated in a groundbreaking discovery: the elimination of HIV in a live animal using innovative therapies, marking a pivotal moment in the fight against AIDS.
Radiel Cardentey-Uranga’s journey from Cuba to becoming a recent UNMC graduate is marked by resilience, gratitude, and scholarship support that changed his life’s trajectory.
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 decades managing the world’s most well-known brands. He was the chief marketing officer for Frito-Lay in Sidney, Australia, and head
Jenna Palouck is among the first students to study and learn in the new College of Nursing Lincoln Division building. Everybody in Ogallala is proud when they hear she’s studying to become a nurse, but then they immediately ask: Are you coming back to the area?
Sue Schuerman gives back to UNMC because it provided her with a fulfilling career, education, and relationships. Her planned gift will support the physical therapy department, allowing UNMC to meet Nebraska’s needs effectively.
Medical student who serves the underserved – while gaining hands-on experience – thanks the people who support UNMC’s student-run SHARING Clinics.
