College of Medicine

State of university address highlights momentum of past year

President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, says the university is strong

Sep 4, 2026

University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, reflected on the University’s current standing; celebrated recent accomplishments in research, teaching, engagement and service; and outlined bold steps to continue positioning the NU System for long-term success.

Campus invited to celebrate alumni during reunion weekend

Events are set for Sept. 18-19, and registration remains open until Friday.

Sep 1, 2026

A sign reading

White coats, warm welcomes for new students

Annual welcoming events mark the beginning of hundreds of healthcare journeys.

Aug 31, 2026

UNMC College of Allied Health Professions' students read the "Pledge of a Healthcare Professional" at the college's White Coat Ceremony. (Photo by Fran Higgins).

Nominations open for Staff Advisory Council

Staff members can submit nominations through Sept. 18.

Aug 31, 2026

UNMC emblem with the words

UNMC well represented at 2026 NMA Awards

Two UNMC faculty members, medical student will be honored next month by the Nebraska Medical Association.

Aug 28, 2026

From left, Robert Messbarger, MD; Daniel Pierce, MD; and medical student Amber Gowen

UNMC for the record, Aug. 28, 2026

Dr. Hepburn honored by NCATS, and 2027 Midwest Point-of-Care Ultrasound Conference to be hosted at UNMC.

Aug 28, 2026

Kirsten Hepburn, PhD

2025 Turpen Award: Brigid Toomey

University of Nebraska-Lincoln grad Toomey will be attending Washington University to study cancer biology.

Aug 27, 2026

Brigid Toomey

2026 Turpen Award: Hannah Pflum

Creighton grad Pflum will study microbiology, immunology and cancer biology at the University of Minnesota.

Aug 27, 2026

From left INBRE PI Paul Sorgen PhD, Hannah Pflum, 2026 Turpen Award winner, and Juliane Soukup Strauss, PhD, of Creighton University

New UNMC Faculty Senate leaders for 2026-27

Senate serves as ‘the voice of the faculty with the administration.’

Aug 27, 2026

The UNMC Faculty Senate officers include, clockwise from top left, Paul Fey, PhD, Brian Maass, Nicholas Woods, PhD, and Jordan Warchol, MD.

New faculty spotlight: Sedat Gül, MD

Dr. Gül is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences.

Aug 27, 2026

Sedat Gül, MD