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UNMC researchers study wheat varieties for fiber impact

Allied health’s Corrine Hanson, PhD, and Mariah Jackson, PhD, are part of a team of 53 scientists joining in the research effort.

Mar 26, 2026

Corrine Hanson, PhD, and Mariah Jackson, PhD

Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology releases annual report

The report highlights the department’s growth, innovation and impact in 2025.

Mar 26, 2026

Front cover for the annual report of the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, featuring an aerial view of two people walking with the words Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology PATHWAYS 2025 Annual Report

iLEAD faculty propose retention and recruitment solutions

Participants in the program offered by the UNMC Office of Faculty Development presented their ideas as part of an ‘Innovation Incubator.’

Mar 26, 2026

Jennifer Burt, PhD, associate professor with the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute, invites UNMC leaders to imagine possibilities during her presentation for iLEAD's Innovation Incubator project.

OB-GYN Teresa Berg, MD, retiring after 35 years at UNMC

Dr. Berg is respected as an ‘excellent role model for a generation of medical students and residents’ who helped grow the department and was a superb clinician.

Mar 25, 2026

Teresa Berg, MD

Global Center for Health Security releases annual report

The 2025 report emphasizes the center’s preparedness and response, international engagement and military collaboration.

Mar 25, 2026

John Lowe, PhD, director of the Global Center for Health Security

Research Town Hall today to focus on IT and data

Researchers can hear from Michael Hasselberg, PhD, the med center’s new chief transformation and digital officer.

Mar 25, 2026

Michael Hasselberg, PhD

College of Nursing’s CRISP to host annual symposium

Early registration ends Friday for the event, which will focus on the implications of food and financial insecurity in chronic illness.

Mar 25, 2026

Shawna Forsberg, president and CEO of United Way of the Midlands

‘Move Your Department’ offers wellness experience giveaway

UNMC departments can apply by April 1 for a chance to receive a 45-minute private fitness session.

Mar 25, 2026

Exterior photo of the Center for Healthy Living

Match Day marks milestone for UNMC med students

As their medical school education nears an end, 124 students discovered their matches for their medical residency assignments.

Mar 24, 2026

On Match Day 2026, UNMC medical students and couple Keegan Schuchart, at left, and Grace Moravec announce their residency assignments -- UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Overby appointed cancer center’s associate director for administration

Amy Overby comes to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center from the NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center at Winship Cancer Institute.

Mar 24, 2026

Amy Overby
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