College of Medicine

Match Day marks milestone for UNMC med students

As their medical school education nears an end, 124 students discovered their matches for their medical residency assignments.

Mar 24, 2026

On Match Day 2026, UNMC medical students and couple Keegan Schuchart, at left, and Grace Moravec announce their residency assignments -- UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Match Day 2026 set for this Friday

UNMC medical students will learn their residency assignments during an event at the Omaha Design Center.

Mar 19, 2026

Push pins on a map to signify where UNMC medical students have achieved their residency assignments

Drs. Wan, Johnson named 2026 Gilmore Award recipients

The award winners will be recognized at today’s UNMC College of Medicine Dean’s Research Symposium.

Mar 19, 2026

Shibiao Wan, PhD, and Tate Johnson, MD, PhD

Elementary students explore ‘Mini Med School’ at UNMC

A visit to the Davis Global Center capped the effort to teach young students about careers in medicine.

Mar 17, 2026

A Holy Name fourth-grade student listens to a mannikin's heartbeat at the Jan. 13 Mini Medical School event.

‘After Covid’ author to speak at UNMC

Journalist Jason Gale will give a presentation Wednesday titled ‘Pandemic Aftermath,’ and a panel discussion of UNMC experts will follow.

Mar 16, 2026

Jason Gale, author of "After Covid: The Health Impacts That Will Last Generations"

New annual lectureship named in honor of Michael Sorrell, MD

The Dr. Sorrell Distinguished Lectureship in Hepatology hosted Northwestern’s Andres Duarte-Rojo, MD, as the inaugural lecturer.

Mar 13, 2026

Michael Sorrell, MD

Center for Continuing Education relocates to Catalyst

American Heart Association courses offered through the center are starting again this month in the new location.

Mar 12, 2026

Exterior view of the Catalyst building with campus reflected in the window from the drone and a shot back toward campus.

Olson Center webinar to discuss menopause, joint health

Sara Putnam, MD, of the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, is the guest presenter on March 17.

Mar 11, 2026

Sara Putnam, MD

College of Medicine creates new Medical Education Awards

The annual awards within the UNMC College of Medicine will honor faculty showing exceptional commitment to education.

Mar 10, 2026

Brad Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, and Nada Fadul, MD, the college’s associate dean for faculty affairs

UNMC joins in expanding nutrition education for medical school

UNMC’s own effort to expand nutrition education in the medical school curriculum began in 2019.

Mar 9, 2026

University of Nebraska System President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD