John Keenan UNMC strategic communications

One Stop Cancer Shop draws community members

North Omaha leaders, Nebraska Medicine, the UNMC College of Nursing and the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center teamed on event.

Sep 24, 2026

UNMC nursing students Morgan Brady, Grace Kelley and Addyson Connolly volunteered at the event.

MMI marks five years in state-of-the-art building

Medical center community is invited to join the public in attending an open house at the Munroe-Meyer Institute Saturday morning.

Sep 17, 2026

The medical center community is invited to join the public in visiting the Munroe-Meyer Institute as MMI celebrates its fifth year in its new home at 6902 Pine St.

UNMC-created digital platform nets recognition, NIH grant

Familyroom.health recognized by the American Academy of Nursing on heels of a $2 million NIH Small Business Technology Transfer grant.

Sep 15, 2026

Breanna Hetland, PhD

College holds fourth annual student research showcase

Fifty-five medical students took part in the event, held at the Davis Global Center.

Sep 8, 2026

A medical student stands at the right and looks at his research poster, shown on a screen but not visible in the photo.

Grant will expand nutrition, fitness program for children

Rural Health Transformation Program funding boosts UNMC efforts to educate young Nebraskans.

Sep 3, 2026

Kate Heelan, PhD

Students begin UNMC dental careers with white coats

UNMC dentistry and dental hygiene students started their first years with the symbolic ceremony.

Aug 28, 2026

UNMC College of Dentistry Dean Gerry Kugel, DMD, PhD, left, congratulated new students at the 2026 White Coat Ceremony.

UNMC well represented at 2026 NMA Awards

Two UNMC faculty members, medical student will be honored next month by the Nebraska Medical Association.

Aug 28, 2026

From left, Robert Messbarger, MD; Daniel Pierce, MD; and medical student Amber Gowen

2025-26 INBRE Scholars honored at research event

Ten undergraduate students from six Nebraska universities received Richard Holland Future Scientist Awards.

Aug 27, 2026

Oral presentation winners, from left: Abigail Keating, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Maddie Witchger, Creighton University; Kaleigh Williamson, UNO; Jenna Box, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and Orion Ulmer from Doane University.

INBRE scholar first to team with CS-CASH

Ashley Texel’s poster on agricultural injuries and fatalities among minors was honored by faculty, students judges.

Aug 27, 2026

From left, mentor Ellen Duysen and scholar Ashley Texel in front of Texel's poster at the annual INBRE Research Conference

2025 Turpen Award: Brigid Toomey

University of Nebraska-Lincoln grad Toomey will be attending Washington University to study cancer biology.

Aug 27, 2026

Brigid Toomey