Kalani Simpson UNMC strategic communications
How did you get that fellowship? One success story
Abigail Hall is a PhD student studying Staphylococcus aureus in the lab of Vinai Thomas, PhD, associate professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology. She recently earned a one-year predoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association. Let’s talk to her about how she earned this award and what receiving such a fellowship means to her career. […]
Oct 10, 2025
UNMC-Streck partnership win-win grad studies alum says
When a top biotechnology company is located within a few miles of a leading academic medical center with a robust research portfolio – chock full of rising, ambitious graduate students – it only makes sense to strike up a series of win-win partnerships. So says Chris Connelly, PhD, director of business segment, molecular, at Streck, […]
Oct 10, 2025
A vision to honor UNMC’s James Armitage, MD
With generous support from donors, the NU Foundation hopes to endow the James O. Armitage, MD, Chair in Hematological Malignancies.
Oct 7, 2025
Dr. O’Dell stepping aside as rheumatology chief
The division chief for 35 years, James O’Dell, MD, will continue to serve as professor of internal medicine.
Oct 2, 2025
Dr. Hopkins appointed chair of pharmaceutical sciences
Corey Hopkins, PhD, brings more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and academic drug discovery.
Sep 29, 2025
Forum discusses expansion of health workforce initiatives
Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, talked with Kyle Meyer, PhD, about strategies to align UNMC’s current workforce efforts.
Sep 19, 2025
UNMC’s diagnostic cytology program leads the field
Over the last three years, UNMC has produced more than one in five of the nation’s cytology graduates.
Sep 16, 2025
Radiation therapy program expands to Kearney
The enrollment of the first radiation therapy students there represent another UNMC expansion to the campus.
Sep 11, 2025
White coat ceremony: A medical career premiere
With the Orpheum as the stage, incoming medical students took a moment in the spotlight.
Sep 8, 2025
UNMC’s ‘Operation Immunization’ clinics return
The award-winning collaboration, led by the UNMC College of Pharmacy, has delivered more than 15,000 flu shots since 2017.
Sep 8, 2025