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Shay Powers recognized with Gold U Award

Powers will be honored at the Board of Regents meeting on Oct. 9.

Oct 5, 2026

Shay Powers

New Investigator: Ashu Shah, PhD

Dr. Shah is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UNMC College of Medicine.

Oct 5, 2026

Ashu Shah, PhD

Legislative candidate SuAnn Witt tours UNMC

Witt is running to represent District 14.

Oct 5, 2026

SuAnn Witt visited UNMC in September.

Brand Wise site is back after cybersecurity incident 

Forensic analysis found no evidence of sensitive data loss.

Oct 5, 2026

UNMC emblem that says UNMC Breakthroughs for Life

Stay active with fall events at Center for Healthy Living

Center for Healthy Living is offering a 5K race and a second session of intramurals in October.

Oct 5, 2026

Out of focus image of runners moving past the camera

BHECN Mentoring Program participants praise impact

Ninety-seven percent of mentees said mentors were approachable and offered actionable advice.

Oct 2, 2026

Jessica Boren, BHECN mentoring program manager

New Investigator: Michele Plewes, PhD

Dr. Plewes is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UNMC College of Medicine,

Oct 2, 2026

Michele Plewes, PhD

Jenna Hesse, EdD, named NNA’s Nurse of the Year

Dr. Hesse is an assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division.

Oct 2, 2026

Jenna Hesse, EdD

Pharmacy announces four new named professorships

Aaron Mohs, PhD, Dong Wang, PhD, Corey Hopkins, PhD, and Paul Dobesh, PharmD, now hold new titles.

Oct 2, 2026

Clockwise from top left, Aaron Mohs, PhD, Dong Wang, PhD, Corey Hopkins, PhD, and Paul Dobesh, PharmD

UNMC for the record, Oct. 2, 2026

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center completes CCSG renewal; RSVP until Oct. 6 for Buffett Graduate Scholars welcome reception.

Oct 2, 2026

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center