Jeff Robb UNMC strategic communications

Pathways students see a glimpse of their UNMC futures

More than 200 undergrad students in the Kearney, Rural and Urban Health Opportunities Programs visited the Omaha campus and UNMC College of Dentistry.

Oct 16, 2025

Bella Gerloff (at left), a UNO student in the Urban Health Opportunities Program, experienced the health simulation technology at the Davis Global Center as part of the Oct. 5-6 visit to campus by the pathway program students.

Leading from the front in maternal health

As the new OB-GYN chair, Sarosh Rana, MD, is ready to take on the challenges in maternal and fetal medicine and women’s health.

Oct 14, 2025

Sarosh Rana, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Parking Services adopts new digital recognition system

With implementation of the license plate recognition technology next week, parking stickers for permits will go away.

Oct 13, 2025

A UNMC Parking Services patrol vehicle with the new license plate reader attached to the roof

UNK Chancellor Neal Schnoor, PhD, visits UNMC

Dr. Schnoor, who began as chancellor on July 1, hopes to deepen UNK’s partnership with UNMC to increase the health workforce.

Sep 25, 2025

UNK Chancellor Neal Schnoor, PhD, and other members of the UNK staff visited the UNMC campus on Sept. 9. The group first toured the student housing under construction, took a walking tour of campus and visited the Davis Global Center.

‘A simple way to care for myself and the Nebraska community’

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, received his seasonal flu vaccine, and he encourages UNMC to take advantage of campus and Nebraska Medicine clinics.

Sep 23, 2025

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies receives a bandage following his flu shot administered by UNMC pharmacy student Stephen Steggs.

UNMC hosts leadership from ASPR

The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response is a key partner in UNMC and Nebraska Medicine’s biopreparedness efforts.

Sep 16, 2025

John Lowe, PhD, director of the UNMC Global Center for Health Security, showcases the Isolation System for Treatment and Agile Response for High-Risk Infections, or ISTARI, portable negative pressure containment patient care system to John Knox, ASPR's principal deputy assistant secretary for preparedness and response.

Build relationships to build trust, lecturer urges

Suzanne Ortega, PhD, past president of the Council of Graduate Schools, gave the Bob and Helen Bartee Family Advocacy of Science Lecture.

Sep 15, 2025

Suzanne Ortega, PhD, past president of the Council of Graduate Schools, gave the Bob and Helen Bartee Family Advocacy of Science Lectureship on Sept. 11. Bob Bartee is in the foreground of the photograph.

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Dr. Byrareddy is known as a prolific researcher who strives for scientific discovery in the areas of HIV, COVID-19 and emerging viral threats.

Sep 12, 2025

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD

Abbott representatives visit UNMC

Guests from the global health care company met UNMC leaders to discuss shared interests and toured the med center’s latest facilities.

Sep 8, 2025

UNMC's Bethany Lowndes (at right), PhD, led a tour of the Innovation Design Unit’s bridge space for representatives of the global health care company Abbott.

Rural Engagement and Wellness Summit set for Sept. 29

The summit, to be held in Kearney, is co-sponsored by the Great Plains IDeA Clinical and Translational Research Network at UNMC.

Sep 3, 2025

Emily Frankel, PhD