MOT program awarded top accreditation

Union Adventist University’s newest graduate program has just been awarded a seven-year accreditation — the highest possible endorsement for a new master’s of occupational therapy program. Union recently introduced the only OT “bridge” program in…

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President Bazan presents an award to David Banks, president and CEO of AdventHealth

AdventHealth honored with 2026 President’s Award

What does it look like when a corporation with a mission invests in a university? At Union Adventist University, you can see the answer everywhere. Union is thriving, and one important reason is our partnership…

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A salute to moms in nursing school

“It was definitely a calling, and probably one of the best decisions I ever made in my life. My kids are happy, they’re thriving. And likewise, so am I,” Michelle Laboy said as she reflected…

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Photo of Storm Slupianek in the Krueger Center for Science and Mathematics

Senior feature: Storm Slupianek

Catfish are harmless, at least that was what Storm Slupianek thought until holding one nearly cost him his life. With dark clouds on the horizon, Storm and his dad had to haul in their catch…

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Three photos of Nyanbay Puok

Senior feature: Nyanbay Puok

Nyanbay Puok, a senior biomedical science major, didn’t always see herself staying in Lincoln. Born and raised in Nebraska to a South Sudanese family, and a proud graduate of College View Academy, she once planned to leave…

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Three photos of Gideon Logan

Senior feature: Gideon Logan

As a graduating International Rescue and Relief and Biomedical Science double major, Gideon Logan’s time at Union offered him countless adventures. When first starting college, Logan planned on becoming an ecologist. Around the time he…

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Three photos of Kylie Wehling

Senior feature: Kylie Wehling

In seventh grade, Nebraska native Kylie Wehling sat with her dad at Union’s Friday night vespers. The chords of the song “Oceans” drifted across the sanctuary as the pianist’s hands glided along the piano keys.…

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Photo of Yann Birasa and Umeran Waktole holding balloons

Senior feature: Yann Birasa

From his confident walk across campus, there is no indication in Yann Birasa’s relaxed stride that he hasn’t lived in the Midwest his whole life. Having grown up in Belgium and Rwanda, Nebraska wasn’t a…

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Photo of four students holding up certificates.

Bermeo wins Union’s first pitch competition

Picture this: you’re front and center on the Wood’s Auditorium stage with spotlights glaring in your face. With a microphone in hand, you’re presenting your business idea to not just the five judges in front…

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2026 Spring Tournament

College View boys and girls win 2026 Basketball Tournament

The College View Academy from Nebraska won both the girls’ and boys’ brackets at the 2026 Union Adventist University Basketball Tournament on Saturday night, February 21, 2026. The annual tournament got underway on Wednesday, February…

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Photo of LuAnn Davis with students in 1996

LuAnn Davis to retire

For 34 years, LuAnn (Wolfe) Davis has served as Union’s vice president for Advancement, and this summer, she will take a well earned retirement, joining her husband, Lynn, who retired in 2024.

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Photo of Rebecca Lovelace and President Bazan presenting the award to members of Eagle Fire and REscue

Honoring Eagle Fire and Rescue and the Clements Noyes Art Gallery

During this year’s annual Community Appreciation Breakfast on February 10, Union Adventist University rolled out the red carpet to welcome friends and dignitaries while honoring community organizations who help the university fulfill its educational mission. …

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