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Committee named in search for next allied health professions dean

Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, will chair the group of leaders and stakeholders from on and off UNMC’s campuses.

Dec 9, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and UNMC College of Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, who will chair the search committee

Big Red, Bigger Impact: NU earns second in ‘We Give Blood’

Team Nebraska rolled up their sleeves with 14,551 blood donations, contributing to saving as many as 43,653 lives.

Dec 9, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, donates blood at a UNMC blood drive in October.

Reminder: Chancellor’s Holiday Tea is today

Members of the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine community can mix and mingle from 2-4 p.m. at the Wigton Heritage Center.

Dec 9, 2025

Cookies at the 2024 holiday tea

New faculty spotlight: Nicholas Jesse, MD

Dr. Jesse is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Dec 9, 2025

Nicholas Jesse, MD

Draft visits UNMC on mission to turn loss into purpose

Chris Draft, whose wife died from lung cancer, brought his message of advocacy to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Dec 8, 2025

Former NFL linebacker and lung cancer advocate Christopher Draft and Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Start De-Stress Week with coffee and some exercise

Students and staff can take some breaks this week to unwind as the end of the semester and the holidays approach.

Dec 8, 2025

Graphic that says, "De-Stress Week, December 8-12"

New faculty spotlight: Simran Elder, MD

Dr. Elder is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology.

Dec 8, 2025

Simran Elder, MD

E-Learning announces 2025-26 cohort for funded awards program

The funded teams and their projects reflect new, collaborative approaches to learning.

Dec 5, 2025

Peggy Moore, director of interactive e-learning

Take a break: De-Stress Week runs Dec. 8-12

A full week of activities are planned to help students and staff unwind as the end of the semester and the holidays approach.

Dec 5, 2025

Graphic that says, "De-Stress Week, December 8-12"

New faculty spotlight: Morgan Beebe, MD

Dr. Beebe is an assistant professor in the Division of Nephrology with the UNMC Department of Pediatrics.

Dec 5, 2025

Morgan Beebe, MD