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Internal Medicine names its Top Teachers for 2025

The UNMC Department of Internal Medicine released its Top Teacher Awards for 2025 based on medical student and resident evaluations.  “The department is fortunate to have a large number of excellent teachers and designating the top teachers is a difficult task,” said Mark Rupp, MD, interim chair of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine. “I’m grateful […]

Feb 24, 2026

Jill Zabih, MD, leads a group Internal Medicine residents on morning rounds.

Medscape on Feb. 16

HIV and menopause: A combo we’re just beginning to understand

Feb 24, 2026

Sara Bares, MD

UNMC to hold employee appreciation event March 5

The event, titled ‘Superheroes Among Us,’ will be held in the Truhlsen Campus Events Center.

Feb 24, 2026

UNMC emblem

New trauma medical director announced

Starting March 1, Emily Cantrell, MD, will be the new trauma medical director for Nebraska Medicine.

Feb 24, 2026

Emily Cantrell, MD

Cramer Lectureship to address compassion in refugee care

The visiting lecturer is Heather Hanegan, a women’s health nurse practitioner with Ohio State’s James Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Feb 24, 2026

Heather Hanegan

Retirement meetings offered on Omaha campus

Individual sessions can be scheduled with a TIAA representative on three days in April, May and June.

Feb 24, 2026

Logo that says TIAA

First UNMC Kearney medical class to be awarded scholarships

The new scholarships will cover at least half the cost of medical school tuition for all four years for the first class of medical students at Kearney.

Feb 23, 2026

The Health Science Education Center II at the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex at the University of Nebraska at Kearney

Dean’s message: Celebrating our medical educators

Abbey Fingeret, MD, PhD, Cory Rolfsen, MD, and Al Fisher, MD, PhD, to be recognized at March’s Impact in Education Awards.

Feb 23, 2026

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

UNMC joins consortium for medical innovation

The Global Consortium of Innovation and Engineering in Medicine aims to advance medicine through collaboration.

Feb 23, 2026

Clockwise from top left, UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD; University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD; UNMC College of Medicine Dean Bradley Britigan, MD; and Steven Lisco, MD, senior associate dean for clinical affairs, UNMC College of Medicine

Dr. Kielian now a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology

Tammy Kielian, PhD, among group of leaders ‘whose work influences the direction of scientific discovery.’

Feb 23, 2026

Tammy Kielian, PhD