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College, colleagues celebrate Dr. Meyer’s time as dean

June event celebrated accomplishments of former UNMC College of Allied Health Professions leader Kyle Meyer, PhD.

Jul 31, 2026

Kyle Meyer, PhD, and longtime UNMC and college of allied health professions supporter Ruth Scott at the retirement event

Remembering dentistry’s Uhl Donovan, DDS

Dr. Donovan ‘made a positive impact on countless clinicians in Nebraska and beyond.’

Jul 28, 2026

Gerald Tussing, DDS, professor of surgical specialties, periodontics, right, posed with emeritus faculty member Uhl Donovan, DDS, seated, during Dr. Donovan's recent visit to the UNMC College of Dentistry. Dr. Donovan died June 27 at the age of 92.

Dr. Smallfield named new director of occupational therapy program

Stacy Smallfield, DrOT, who had served as interim director, is the second director in the program’s history.

Jul 21, 2026

Stacy Smallfield, DrOT

Dr. Davies outlines his five-point vision as chancellor

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, discussed his priorities for the institution at his first all-campus forum since becoming the medical center’s ninth chancellor July 1.

Jul 10, 2026

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Focusing on the future of the UNMC College of Pharmacy

Don Klepser, PhD, who has been dean of the college for six months, talks about his goals and moving forward as a college.

Jul 9, 2026

Don Klepser, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Pharmacy

UNMC researcher publishes hantavirus review article

Pharmacology and experimental neuroscience’s Prasanta Dash, PhD, published the article in NeuroImmune Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

Jul 8, 2026

Prasanta Dash, PhD

Continuing allied health’s momentum while facing changing realities

Tammy Webster, PhD, talks about elevating to the role of dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions.

Jul 7, 2026

Tammy Webster, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions

UNMC team studying neuroinflammation in people with HIV

Researchers received a five-year, $2.8 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse.

Jun 30, 2026

Shilpa Buch, PhD, and Palsamy Periyasamy, PhD

Meet the trailblazers in UNMC’s Kearney PharmD program

As UNMC expands its health science education programs in Kearney, nine students make up the first PharmD class there.

Jun 24, 2026

UNMC pharmacy students in Kearney and Omaha participate in a blend of in-person and virtual instruction designed to ensure a consistent educational experience across campuses.

Responsible, not reflexive: one professor’s approach to AI in the classroom

Jordan Rowley, PhD, discusses how he incorporates AI capably and responsibly into his graduate teaching.

Jun 22, 2026

Jordan Rowley, PhD
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