The University of Nebraska Board of Regents held a meeting on April 11, 2025, where they recognized the contributions of Regent Prenita Devarahu, who has served on the board during the 2024-2025 term. The board expressed gratitude for her leadership and advocacy for students at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC).

Regent Devarahu was commended for her integrity and dedication, representing her institution and fellow students effectively. Throughout her time at UNMC and previously at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, she held various leadership roles while managing the demands of medical school. Her efforts included advocating for student housing improvements and enhancing student support services.

Notably, Regent Devarahu played a key role in piloting a new parking shuttle service on the Omaha Medical Center campus, acting as a liaison between parking services and students. Additionally, under her leadership, the UNMC Student Senate pushed for an improved online scheduling system for counseling and psychological services, set to launch in the next academic year.

The board's resolution highlighted Regent Devarahu as a talented individual and a future physician who chose to remain in Nebraska for her education. The meeting concluded with the board wishing her success in her future endeavors, marking a significant acknowledgment of her contributions to the university community.