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Gwen Hlava, RDH, MS, retires after 50 years at the College of Dentistry
Hlava was the driving force behind the college’s excellence in dental hygiene education.
Jul 30, 2024

New faculty spotlight: Peter Ricci Pellegrino, MD, PhD
Peter Ricci Pellegrino, MD, PhD, is a new faculty member at UNMC. Hometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota Title and department at UNMC: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Anesthesiology What drew me to anesthesiology: Anesthesiology is an amazing discipline with diverse subspecialties that span the breadth of patient care with a particular emphasis on providing critical care and […]
Jul 30, 2024

Medical student joins department of anesthesiology as research fellow
Elizabeth Puthumana is spending eight weeks this summer with the Nebraska Outcomes Research Laboratory as a visiting scholar from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. Throughout the summer, Puthumana will be working on two projects under the mentorship of Karsten Bartels, MD, PhD, professor, vice chair of research and Lieberman Chair in the UNMC Department […]
Jul 30, 2024

New CRNA spotlight: Jill Luebbert, APRN-CRNA, DNP
Jill Luebbert, APRN-CRNA, DNP, is a new CRNA with the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology. Hometown: Omaha What drew me to anesthesiology: Being able to focus solely on a single patient and provide excellent care to them while using my critical thinking skills and empathy. The field is literally an art. Education background: Professional Memberships: Team […]
Jul 30, 2024
Symposium showcases generative AI at UNMC
The first-time symposium gave UNMC faculty and staff a forum to discuss the AI innovations already happening at the med center.
Jul 30, 2024

Remembering longtime UNMC pharmacist Dr. James Dubé
Dr. Dubé spent 34 years at UNMC, including 17 years as director of pharmacy.
Jul 30, 2024

Volunteers needed for all-campus barbecue
The #WeAreUNMC BBQ will be held Aug. 28 at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.
Jul 30, 2024

Legislative candidate Margo Juarez visits UNMC
Juarez toured the Davis Global Center and heard about the biopreparedness expertise of the Global Center for Health Security.
Jul 30, 2024

Staff members recognized with Silver U Awards
College recognizes top performers who help meet UNMC’s mission.
Jul 29, 2024
