John Keenan UNMC strategic communications

New leaders join college’s Kearney team

Andrew Priest, EdD, and Angie Kratochvil-Stava, MD, excited to help prepare for Kearney campus expansion.

Sep 8, 2025

Andrew Priest, EdD, and Angie Kratochvil-Stava, MD

Volunteers prepare for Veterans Mission of Mercy clinic

UNMC College of Dentistry will join dental colleagues from across the state for the annual event.

Sep 5, 2025

Jim Jenkins, DDS, and Jaimee Shropshire

Hands-on family day showcases anesthesiology at UNMC

Department’s second annual event provided fun, visual examples of how anesthesiologists work.

Sep 2, 2025

CRNA Melissa Smith demonstrates how to place an IV line during Family Day.

Dr. Jarzynka takes new leadership role at College of Medicine

Kimberly Jarzynka, MD, now is the college’s assistant dean for admissions and student affairs.

Sep 2, 2025

Kim Jarzynka, MD

Jennifer Adams, MD, announced as new dermatology chair

Dr. Adams, who joined UNMC in 2019, is excited to build the dermatology program that brought her back home.

Aug 29, 2025

Jennifer Adams, MD

Junge named inaugural Hlava Dental Hygiene Fellow

Assistant professor Todd Junge is the inaugural Gwen Hlava, RDH, MS, UNMC Dental Hygiene Faculty Fellow.

Aug 27, 2025

Todd Junge

Alumni Spotlight: Jon Asbjörnson, DDS

For Dr. Asbjörnson, service to others is a family tradition.

Aug 27, 2025

Jon Asbjörnson, DDS

Summer outreach: Volunteers aid community

College students, alums and faculty attended outreach events throughout Nebraska this summer.

Aug 27, 2025

UNMC College of Dentistry incoming students and alums, as well as University of Nebraska-Lincoln pre-dental students, lent a hand at the Steve Utrecht Memorial Clinic.

Mission trip a rewarding experience for students

As tradition nears 30 years, the volunteer work continues to leave its impact.

Aug 27, 2025

Dental student Carolina Biran works with a patient during a 2025 UNMC College of Dentistry mission trip.

Volunteers prepare for next Veterans Mission of Mercy event

Nebraska Veterans Mission of Mercy event will pull volunteers from around the state to Yutan.

Aug 27, 2025

Jim Jenkins, DDS, and Jaimee Shropshire