Regents OK shared governance of Nebraska Medicine with Omaha Community Foundation

By: Fred Knapp

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: September 3, 2026

Words: 303

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago


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The University of Nebraska Board of Regents gave the final go-ahead Tuesday to share governance of the Nebraska Medicine healthcare system with Omaha philanthropists and bring in money to expand facilities.
The new board governing Nebraska Medicine will include four regents and four members from the Omaha Community Foundation, which will contribute an initial $300 million, said Regent Chairman Paul Kenney. Neither the regents nor the foundation representatives have yet been named publicly.
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