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Longtime MMI advocate was an example of giving back to community

Ron Niederhaus, a long-time member of the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities, died in October at age 79.

Nov 7, 2025

Ron Niederhaus

The Daily Nebraskan on Nov. 6

BHECN involvement: 3 UNL communication professors to conduct $35,000 rural clinic training

Nov 7, 2025

BHECN report gives view into behavioral health workforce

Despite steady progress, including in rural areas, challenges remain to address Nebraska’s workforce shortages.

Nov 7, 2025

Marley Doyle, MD, and Melissa Tibbits, PhD

First pharmacy students in Kearney mark proud milestone

Catching up with the first cohort of the UNMC College of Pharmacy’s class at UNMC’s Kearney campus.

Nov 7, 2025

UNMC College of Pharmacy associate dean, Kearney, Linda Sobeski, PharmD, left, and interim dean of pharmacy Don Klepser, PhD, right, pose with the inaugural class of UNMC pharmacy students at Kearney: front row from left, Vance Sayer, Brianna Plaster, Megan Lukert, Ella Johnson. Back row, Brady Spotanski, Carter Schultz, Kiernan Bierman, Bethany Smallwood, Lexi Bode.

Digital business cards available from UNMC Printing Services

The user’s contact information is linked off the credit card-sized card with a QR code.

Nov 7, 2025

A front and back image of a digital business card

New faculty spotlight: Abraham Zabih, DO

Dr. Zabih is an assistant professor with the UNMC Division of Pediatric Cardiology.

Nov 7, 2025

Abraham Zabih, DO

UNMC for the record, Nov. 7, 2025

Items to note on nominations for the Gilmore Award and Physician Scientist Award, and the postdoctoral education annual event.

Nov 7, 2025

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SOAR conference aids self-advocates

The three-day conference offered presentations led by individuals with disabilities. Topics focused on how to advocate for yourself on personal and systems levels.

Nov 6, 2025

Members of the SOAR conference planning team, back row from left: Kim Falk, Rachael Serena, Maribel Garcia, Emily Costello and Mark Shriver. Front row, from left: Kellie Ellerbusch and Melanie Davis.

Trick-or-Treat event draws largest crowd yet

The event, in its eighth year, drew its largest crowd ever with nearly 750 guests. At times, a line of costumed kiddos — and some adults — snaked around the sidewalk.

Nov 6, 2025

Adrian Mendoza, dressed as Stitch, collects candy during the Munroe-Meyer Institute's trick-or-treat event.

Chemistry World on Nov. 5

The chemist who commemorates lab discoveries on his body

Nov 6, 2025

Corey Hopkins, PhD, interim chair of the department of pharmaceutical sciences, gets four new tattoos at Ironwood Ink Thursday May 1, 2025. If a student has a compound that makes it into animal testing, he has it tattooed on his arm. He currently has about 29.
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