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Faculty spotlight: Jenna C. Hubacz, DMD, MDS

Hubacz is an associate professor in the Department of Adult Restorative Dentistry.

Oct 29, 2024

Jenna C. Hubacz, DMD, MS

College of Dentistry opens UNMC VETSmile Dental Clinic

The college is one of only two schools approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for a VETSmile Dental Clinic.

Oct 29, 2024

Gregory Bennett, DMD, patient Ronald Catt and Madison Sox, DDS

New investigator: Shireen Rajaram, PhD

Dr. Rajaram is an associate professor in the Department of Health Promotion within the UNMC College of Public Health.

Oct 29, 2024

Shireen Rajaram, PhD

U.S. Sen. Fischer visits UNMC for tour at Davis Global Center

The senator met with university leadership and heard about Project Health, nursing workforce issues and federal partnerships involving UNMC.

Oct 29, 2024

University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, gives U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer an update on UNMC’s Project NExT and the first phase of the project – the $2.19 billion Project Health.

NU invests $577,000 to support research in NSRI’s mission

UNMC researcher Martin Conda-Sheridan, PhD, was among those who received funding through the NU Collaboration Initiative.

Oct 29, 2024

Martin Conda-Sheridan, PhD, was among the University of Nebraska researchers whose projects in support of the National Strategic Research Institute’s mission received funding.

Sustainability Engagement Survey seeks campus feedback

UNMC faculty, students and staff can take the survey prior to Nov. 8.

Oct 29, 2024

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NU alumni invited to professional development conference

The event will be Monday, Nov. 18, at the Thompson Alumni Center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Oct 29, 2024

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Jaime Kobs named to leadership role at Village Pointe Health Center 

Nurse anesthetist Jaime Kobs, was appointed associate director of nurse anesthetists at Village Pointe Health Center, replacing Ann Donnelly-Haasch.  Donnelly-Haasch has been with UNMC and Nebraska Medicine for more than 25 years.  Tiffany Olson, division chief of nurse anesthesia, thanked Donnelly-Haasch for the hard work and effort she has poured into this position over the […]

Oct 28, 2024

UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s global health efforts in Zambia

Two teams from the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology recently returned from a month-long global health trip to the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, as part of the Global Academic Anesthesia Consortium. In addition to providing hands on and didactic clinical training to the residents of UTH, this annual trip provides medical and cultural education […]

Oct 28, 2024

CA3 residents Jeremy Payne, MD, and Elizabeth Ternet Rech, DO, share a moment with assistant professor Dennis Thiel, MD, in the medical ICU on their last day.

Interim dean’s message: Excited to assume these new roles

Welcome to the latest edition of Graduate Posts. This is our first issue since our former dean for graduate studies, Dele Davies, MD, took on the role of interim chancellor of UNMC. We look forward to continuing to work with Dr. Davies in his new role. Students, faculty and staff, please know that he continues […]

Oct 28, 2024

Kendra Schmid, PhD