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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

Gwen Hlava, RDH, MS

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

Peter Ricci Pellegrino, MD, PhD

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

Elizabeth Puthumana, FAER MSARF fellow

KETV on July 30

New fentanyl disorder studied in Omaha: ‘It’s terrifying’

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

During her keynote address at UNMC’s Generative AI Summer Symposium, Marcia Shade, PhD, assistant professor at the UNMC College of Nursing, said academic medical centers are a prime place to innovate in generative AI.

Remembering longtime UNMC pharmacist Dr. James Dubé

Dr. Dubé spent 34 years at UNMC, including 17 years as director of pharmacy.

Jul 30, 2024

James Dubé, PharmD

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

UNMC #WeAreUNMC BBQ

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

Legislative candidate Margo Juarez, right, visited with Dossy Felts, associate director of administration and operations, Global Center for Health Security, during a recent tour of UNMC.

Staff members recognized with Silver U Awards

College recognizes top performers who help meet UNMC’s mission.

Jul 29, 2024

COD Silver U Award Winners