Jeff Robb UNMC strategic communications

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

Leading the charge against breast cancer

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center has a goal to create an endowed chair with a special legacy: the Kenneth Cowan, MD, PhD, Distinguished Chair in Breast Cancer Clinical Research.

Sep 2, 2025

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD

Peggy Moore, uBEATS honored for driving student success

Moore received the first-place award for Transformative Program in Instructure’s Academic Excellence Awards.

Aug 18, 2025

Peggy Moore

Remembering UNMC treasure Leni Rauschenberg

A celebration of life for Rauschenberg, who served for 45 years in different roles around UNMC, will be held Sunday, Aug. 24.

Aug 18, 2025

Leni Rauschenberg

Dr. Davies hosts staff advisory council president

At his monthly forum, Dr. Davies talked with Stacey Coleman and discussed UNMC’s budget challenges.

Aug 15, 2025

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Stacey Coleman, inaugural president of the UNMC Staff Advisory Council

E-learning modules on harm reduction available

The modules, geared toward health professionals, are available through the NU Advance professional development website.

Aug 15, 2025

Teaser photo from the NU Advance registration page

Jessi Delaney, selfless in her patient care, is Gold U winner

Delaney, a clinical study nurse coordinator with the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Office, will be honored at Thursday’s NU Board of Regents meeting.

Aug 13, 2025

Jessi Delaney

NU Regent Jack Stark visits UNMC

Stark, a former UNMC faculty member, heard about the Summer Health Professions Education Program and toured the Catalyst building.

Aug 4, 2025

Phil Covington, EdD, UNMC’s associate vice chancellor for student success, discusses UNMC’s Summer Health Professions Education Program with Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and University of Nebraska Regent Jack Stark, PhD.