Kalani Simpson UNMC strategic communications
More than a promise: UNMC supports employees in the guard, reserve
One allied health supervisor received two special honors for supporting her colleague who serves in the Nebraska Air National Guard.
Nov 11, 2025
Successful 25-year NE-INBRE has more work ahead
The National Institutes of Health has renewed the collaborative research program for the next six years.
Nov 10, 2025
First pharmacy students in Kearney mark proud milestone
Catching up with the first cohort of the UNMC College of Pharmacy’s class at UNMC’s Kearney campus.
Nov 7, 2025
Career achievement: Jonathan Vennerstrom, PhD
Dr. Vennerstrom, a professor of pharmaceutical sciences, stands out for his impactful research career at UNMC.
Nov 4, 2025
Backstage Pass event to highlight health professions
The popular event, set for Wednesday, this year is adding the UNMC College of Pharmacy to its lineup.
Nov 4, 2025
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