College of Medicine
Latest U.S. News rankings place UNMC among the best
The UNMC College of Medicine moved up to Tier 1 in primary care training, and an array of UNMC programs ranked highly.
Apr 8, 2026
Annual faculty awards: Moorthy Ponnusamy, PhD
Dr. Ponnusamy is a professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Apr 8, 2026
Annual faculty awards: Lisa Rucks, PhD
Dr. Rucks is a professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.
Apr 7, 2026
New faculty spotlight: Hwi Young Kim, MD, PhD
Dr. Kim is a professor in the UNMC Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Apr 7, 2026
Grand rounds to share lessons from UNMC’s Robert Wigton, MD
Emeritus professor Thomas Tape, MD, will honor his friend and mentor in a presentation this Friday.
Apr 2, 2026
Strengthening care for mothers and babies
The new effort will bring together the med center’s specialists to provide coordinated, expert care throughout pregnancy and birth.
Apr 1, 2026
Video highlights: UNMC Match Day 2026
The annual ceremony marks a milestone for UNMC’s medical students. See this video for more from the day’s events.
Mar 31, 2026
UNMC, India research institute expand longtime partnership
A new memorandum of understanding with the Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute expands the partnership that began in 2009.
Mar 30, 2026
Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology releases annual report
The report highlights the department’s growth, innovation and impact in 2025.
Mar 26, 2026
OB-GYN Teresa Berg, MD, retiring after 35 years at UNMC
Dr. Berg is respected as an ‘excellent role model for a generation of medical students and residents’ who helped grow the department and was a superb clinician.
Mar 25, 2026