UNMC Innovation Fund

🌻 PLANT THE FUTURE CONTEST 🌻 Spring is a season of growth! Show us what you're growing this year, whether it's a plant, a cactus, a garden, a baby, or anything NEW in your life. Share a photo using #GreaterGoodGivingDay, and you might win a bonus $100 for your area of support!

Have you decided who you’ll support during #GreaterGoodGivingDay 2026? You’ve got ONE WEEK left! greatergoodgivingday.org

🚨 WHO'S GOT YOU COVERED CONTEST 🚨 While umbrellas do a great job of covering you from the weather, we want to know who else has you covered at @unmc and @NebraskaMed. Tag or shout-out mentor using #GreaterGoodGivingDay, and you could win a $500 bonus for your area of support.

💪 Chancellor’s Push-Up Challenge 💪 Do you have what it takes to beat Dr. Dele Davies in a push-up contest and raise extra funds for your area of support during #GreaterGoodGivingDay? Learn more and sign up here ➡️ buff.ly/ud0GlFL

@unmc is expanding access to nursing education in western Nebraska by creating clear pathways from high school to a BSN degree and strengthening the future health care workforce! Read more and support the @UNMCCON during #GreaterGoodGivingDay buff.ly/DY1y9Kv

🚨 YOU + 2 POWERS HOURS 🚨 Power hours are back for #GreaterGoodGivingDay, and if you're a You + 2 champion, you can participate! On April 22nd from 5-6pm and April 23rd from 9-10am, the You + 2 champion with the most donors will unlock $500 for their champion cause!

#GreaterGoodGivingDay 2026 is officially two weeks away! From April 22-23, noon to noon, join us in planting seeds that grow into lasting impact. Learn more 🌱 buff.ly/tXYf3Bz

🚨 LABS OF ALL KINDS CONTEST 🚨 Whether you’re showing your own white lab coat or the fuzzier coat of your pet, it all counts when you head to Instagram and use the hashtag #GreaterGoodGivingDay! One randomly selected winner will have $250 added to their donation!

Show us a place at @unmc or @NebraskaMed where the mission comes to life! It can be a lab, a classroom, a campus landmark, or a favorite study spot. Post a picture with #GreaterGoodGivingDay for a chance to win $250 for the UNMC or Nebraska Medicine area of your choice!

Congrats to @UNMC_iEXCEL for being recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of 93 hospitals and health systems with exceptional simulation and education programs! You can support iEXCEL during #GreaterGoodGivingDay here 🧠 buff.ly/v3Rkmvi

You can help plant generosity, invite your buds, and watch impact bloom by becoming a You + 2 Champion. Follow these steps: 🌻 Sign-up 🌸 Plant the first seed 🌼 Invite your buds (+2) Learn more: buff.ly/5Dlnw8R

With #GreaterGoodGivingDay under a month away, that means it’s time to SPREAD THE WORD! Until April 23 at noon, we will randomly select 10 winners who post using the hashtag and award them $50 to their fund of choice. Find Spread the Word resources here: buff.ly/laXKjV0

Your generosity during #GreaterGoodGivingDay 2025 fueled scholarships, programs, student organizations, and countless opportunities for UNMC and Nebraska Medicine! Check out the impact from 2025 as we look forward to 2026: buff.ly/GXK0oR6

When you plant seeds of impact with a gift of $75 or more, we’ve got you covered…literally. You’ll receive an exclusive @unmc and @NebraskaMed umbrella as a show of our gratitude! ☔ Learn more about #GreaterGoodGivingDay 🌱 buff.ly/pI4kpcc

Congrats to all of the UNMC students who reached an important milestone during Match Day 2026 over the weekend!

Prepare to plant seeds of impact and mark your calendars. #GreatGoodGivingDay returns for another 24 Hours of giving For the Greater Good April 22-23, noon to noon! Learn more ❤️ 🌱greatergoodgivingday.org

Elementary students took over UNMC’s Davis Global Center for a “Mini Med School,” practicing auscultation, exploring ultrasound, and meeting role-model med students. A big day for curious minds! Read more at the UNMC Newsroom: buff.ly/06SHWqG

“I think it’s been hugely impactful for a lot of these people...For these patients, you’re giving them something that they would have never been able to get on their own.” - Greg Bennett, DMD, chair of the UNMC Department of Adult Restorative Dentistry buff.ly/dYszcwM

The UNMC and Nebraska Medicine campus is getting another amazing expansion! Read more ➡️ buff.ly/qHI2VLZ

Dr. Amber Paden is giving back to her hometown through MMI’s Autism Care for Toddlers Clinic in Fremont, which provides life-changing early intervention for children with autism. Show your support today ➡️ buff.ly/Bt3iQTz