College of Medicine

Ted Mikuls, MD, is UNMC’s 21st Scientist Laureate

Dr. Mikuls’ creation of the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry has had a nationwide impact.

Oct 29, 2026

Ted Mikuls, MD

Dr. Liu named Honorary Fellow of World Psychiatric Association

Howard Liu, MD, has been co-chair of the WPA’s Medical Student Special Interest Group for six years.

Oct 29, 2026

Howard Liu, MD

Exploring future health teaching and learning strategies

Annual InnovatED Symposium advances interprofessional collaboration and innovation in health professions education. 

Oct 28, 2026

Laura Brooks Dueland, PhD, gave the keynote speech at the 2026 InnovatED Symposium.

Gary Peters is 2026 Community Service to Research recipient

Peters has been a voice in support of pediatric cancer research for more than a decade.

Oct 28, 2026

Gary Peters

BHECN sites create pathways leading to workforce growth

The Behavioral Health Education Center’s six locations make local work possible in every corner of the state.

Oct 28, 2026

From left, BHECN's Denise Pecha and Alyssa Spartz

Research Leadership: Paul Sorgen, PhD

Dr. Sorgen is a professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UNMC College of Medicine.

Oct 27, 2026

Paul Sorgen, PhD

Remembering UNMC’s Roger Harned, MD

Dr. Harned, a professor in the UNMC Department of Radiology, had nearly a three-decade UNMC career.

Oct 26, 2026

Roger Harned, MD

Drs. Fingeret, Welniak honored as Distinguished Educators 

The awards were presented at the Interprofessional Academy of Educators InnovatED Symposium on Oct. 1

Oct 23, 2026

Abbey Fingeret, MD, PhD, and T. J. Welniak, MD

UNMC for the record, Oct. 23, 2026

Dr. Webster speaks with Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions; volunteers needed for food-packing event; retirements announced.

Oct 23, 2026

Tammy Webster, PhD

New graduate faculty spotlight: John LaCava, PhD

Dr. LaCava’s love of science has taken him around the world.

Oct 22, 2026

John LaCava, PhD