John Keenan

Dr. Kumbar named associate dean for research

Sangamesh Kumbar, PhD, looks to build collaborations between the college of dentistry and the rest of the university community.

Oct 9, 2025

Sangamesh Gurappa Kumbar, PhD

College takes part in statewide VETMOM clinic

More than 50 faculty, students and staff took part in the effort to provide oral health care to veterans.

Oct 9, 2025

Dental hygiene students Juan Cervantes, Fatima Anguiano, Baili Kumpf and Grace Ehly prepare for patients to arrive at the event.

New dental, hygiene classes bring ‘energy, talent and heart’

Incoming dental, dental hygiene classes boast impressive credentials, college leaders say.

Oct 9, 2025

The UNMC College of Dentistry Dental Class of 2029

Residency directors excited for new academic year

Kristy Marker, DDS, and Alexandra Bilunas, DDS, discuss their programs.

Oct 9, 2025

From left, Kristy Marker, DDS, and Alexandra Bilunas, DDS

New dental faculty

The UNMC College of Dentistry welcomed seven new faculty members from April through August.

Oct 9, 2025

Tammie Vargo, DHA, joined the college in July.

Two continuing education classes set for fall

Classes explore veneers, effect of oral inflammation on mental health.

Oct 9, 2025

Amy Killeen, DDS

Alumni weekend: Awards, a 50th reunion

The UNMC College of Medicine celebrated its graduates in September.

Oct 9, 2025

Sign reading "Welcome Alumni"

Medical research highlights, October 2025

The UNMC College of Medicine recently received grantsĀ and awards representing more than $10 million in new funding.

Oct 9, 2025

Kuan-Hua Chen, PhD

Dean’s message: College activity brisk as fall arrives

An alumni gathering, leadership moves and potential new tenure guidelines highlight a busy month.

Oct 9, 2025

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

New med students praise preparedness program

The weeklong program tackles identified areas of need for new students.

Sep 23, 2025

The program is designed to provide advice on how to succeed in medical school.
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