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UNMC Alumni Reunion Weekend

UNMC Alumni Reunion Weekend

Schedule of Events

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Friday
Sep
27
Saturday
Sep
28
College of Medicine
College of Nursing
College of Pharmacy

Check In

 

Campus Tour Breakouts

Tours will depart from the Truhlsen Campus Events Center foyer. These tours involve varied amounts of walking and limited opportunities to sit down, which may be difficult for those who have limited mobility. Each tour will take the full 90 minutes.

Tour Options:

  • Option 1: iExcel in the Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center and the Wigton Heritage Center
  • Option 2: The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Chihuly Sanctuary
  • Option 3: Campus Walking Tour

If you are not sure which tour you signed up for, please refer to your original confirmation email, or you may ask UNMC staff when you check in.

College of Medicine
College of Nursing
College of Nursing
College of Nursing
 

Welcome Back Lunch

Featured speaker: Elizabeth R. Schnaubelt, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases and Medical Director, C-STARS Omaha (The U.S. Air Force Center for Sustainment of Trauma Readiness Skills) 

Topic: UNMC’s Role in Advancing the Readiness Skills of U.S. Air Force Medical Personnel

Dietary Accommodations: If you indicated a dietary accommodation on your registration, you will receive a card at check in to present to catering staff for your meal.

 

Break

College of Medicine and Pharmacy alumni have this time available for a break and may gather in the Truhlsen Campus Events Center foyer.

Nursing alumni can take a break or attend programming. Nursing alumni may gather in the College of Nursing Commons, 2nd level, room 2027.

 

50-year Oral History Video Taping for the Nursing Class of 1974

Sit down with 3-4 classmates and share memories from your time in nursing school for the In Your Own Words exhibit in the College of Nursing History Museum.  

College of Nursing
 

Nursing History Museum Open for Browsing

Please feel free to browse the Nursing History Museum at your leisure, or you may catch up with classmates in the College of Nursing Commons, 2nd level, room 2027.

College of Nursing
 

Beyond the Bedside: UNMC Nursing Faculty Leading the Way in Healthcare Technology

This session will include a brief overview of two nursing faculty members’ innovations that are enhancing the healthcare experience. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with the presenters and the technology. 


Featured speakers:

  • Marcia Shade, PhD ‘16, RN, assistant professor, is the Founder and CEO of Voice-It Inc., a start-up company that creates digital solutions that engage and empower health care consumers. Dr. Shade and her team are developing a conversational, AI-driven app that enables older adults to engage in real-time holistic pain assessment and verbally share their pain experience within the natural environment. 
  • Breanna Hetland, PhD, RN, CCRN, assistant professor, is the co-Founder of the Family Room, a digital health company that builds tools to humanize the hospitalization experience for patients and their family caregivers. 

College of Nursing
 

Tour of the College of Medicine

Medical students will answer questions and share about their educational experience at UNMC while providing a tour of the College of Medicine building. 

College of Medicine
 

Tour of the College of Pharmacy

Pharmacy students will answer questions and share about their educational experience at UNMC while providing a tour of the new College of Pharmacy building, which opened in 2016. 

College of Pharmacy
 

Dean's Reception with Brad Britigan, MD

This session will include a state-of-the-college update and recognize the 2024 award recipients and the class of 1974 on their 50th reunion. Following this, the Dean will host a reception, where light hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be provided. 

College of Medicine
 

Dean's Reception with Keith Olsen, PharmD

This session will include a state-of-the-college update. Following this, the Dean will host a reception in the atrium, where light hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be provided.

College of Pharmacy
 

Dean's Reception with Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP

This session will include a state-of-the-college update and recognize the 2024 award recipients and the class of 1974 on their 50th reunion. Following this, the Dean will host a reception in the commons area, where light hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be provided. 

College of Nursing
 

College of Nursing - 1964 Class Party

A dinner reservation was made under UNMC Alumni for your class. You will order off the menu and pay on your own that night. Your class photo will be taken at the Dean’s Reception on campus on Friday, not at your class party.

College of Nursing
 

College of Medicine - 1969 Class Party

You will order off the menu and pay on your own that night. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 1999 Class Party (Friday)

We will meet for pizza and drinks and take a class photo. On-street parking is available along 13th St and in the neighborhood to the west.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 1984 Class Party (Friday)

$30 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue.

College of Medicine
College of Medicine
 

College of Pharmacy - 1999 Class Party

$20 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

Street and garage parking are available in Aksarben Village.

College of Pharmacy
 

College of Pharmacy - 2014 Class Party

$25 was paid in advance for salad, pizza, pasta and dessert, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Pharmacy
 

College of Medicine - 1964 Class Party

$65 was paid in advance for the reception, dinner and dessert, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. The reception will begin at 5:00 pm, with dinner served at 6:00 pm. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Medicine
 

College of Nursing - 1974 Class Party

A dinner reservation was made under UNMC Alumni for your class. You will order off the menu and pay on your own that night. Your class photo will be taken at the Dean’s Reception on campus on Friday, not at your class party.

College of Nursing
 

College of Medicine - 1974 Class Party

$100 was paid in advance for the reception, dinner, dessert, beverages and gratuity. We will take a class photo at this event. The reception will begin at 5:30 pm, with dinner served at 7:00 pm.

Parking will be available in the lot South of the Thompson Alumni Center – no parking pass is needed. Overflow parking is available at First Christian Church north of Dodge St.


College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 1989 Class Party

We will have tables in the back of the restaurant reserved for our event. $20 was paid in advance for appetizers and snacks, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 1994 Class Party

$25 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 2014 Class Party

$35 was paid in advance for room rental and dinner, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at 8:30 pm. At 9 pm, the room will be opened for other patrons of Scriptown to enter; however, you are welcome to stay as long as you’d like.

Please note that parking in the Blackstone District can be limited on weekends. Click here to view parking options.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 1979 Class Party

$60 was paid in advance for the room rental, heavy appetizers for dinner, and gratuity, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 1984 Class Party (Saturday)

$75 was paid in advance for dinner and beverages. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 1999 Class Party (Saturday)

$35 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

Parking is available in the Landmark Center Parking Garage located at 1194 Harney Street, and metered on-street parking is also available.

College of Medicine
 

College of Medicine - 2004 Class Party

We will have tables in the back room reserved under UNMC Alumni for our event. $25 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

Please note that parking in the Blackstone District can be limited on weekends. Click here to view parking options.

College of Medicine
 

College of Pharmacy - 1994 Class Party

$20 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

Street and garage parking is available in Aksarben Village.

College of Pharmacy
 

College of Pharmacy - 2004 Class Party

We will have a reservation for our group under UNMC Alumni in the party room. $20 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Pharmacy
 

College of Pharmacy - 2009 Class Party

$20 was paid in advance for heavy appetizers, and each guest will be responsible that evening for separate checks for beverages ordered from the venue. We will take a class photo at this event.

College of Pharmacy