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UNMC-Streck partnership win-win grad studies alum says

When a top biotechnology company is located within a few miles of a leading academic medical center with a robust research portfolio – chock full of rising, ambitious graduate students – it only makes sense to strike up a series of win-win partnerships. So says Chris Connelly, PhD, director of business segment, molecular, at Streck, […]

Oct 10, 2025

Chris Connelly, PhD

Drs. Cochran, Cook honored as 2025 Distinguished Educators

The Interprofessional Academy of Educators’ Distinguished Educator Award is the academy’s highest honor.

Oct 10, 2025

Teresa Cochran, DPT, PhD, and Kristen Cook, PharmD

New investigator: Maher Abdalla, PhD

Dr. Abdalla is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.

Oct 10, 2025

Maher Abdalla, PhD

Three blood donation events scheduled for October

Through Dec. 5, all blood drives at UNMC are an opportunity to boost NU’s team in the ‘We Give Blood’ challenge.

Oct 10, 2025

Promotional graphic that says Mobile Blood Drive

UNMC achievements, Oct. 10, 2025

Six nursing faculty honored by Nebraska Nurses Association, and Jianghu Dong, PhD, is honored for outstanding teaching.

Oct 10, 2025

Lynne Buchanan, PhD

MSN on Oct. 7

15 foods to eat when you’re sick with the flu

Oct 9, 2025

Stephen Rennard, MD, and his wife cooking chicken soup

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