College of Medicine

Meet Distinguished Scientist Kusum Kharbanda, Ph.D.

Dr. Kharbanda works toward a clearer understanding of alcoholic liver disease.

Apr 14, 2014

Kusum K. Kharbanda, Ph.D.

Dr. Torres-Russotto wins mentoring award

Student Senate selects Diego Torres-Russotto, M.D., for its inaugural Distinguished Mentor Award.

Apr 11, 2014

From left, Diego Torres-Russotto, M.D.; Krupa Savalia, Student Senate president; Brett Wergin, chairman of academic affairs committee on Student Senate.

UNMC for the record

The winner of the UNMC Selfie Contest, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Apr 11, 2014

Meet Distinguished Scientist William Rizzo, M.D.

Dr. Rizzo’s work targets genetic and inherited metabolic diseases.

Apr 11, 2014

William Rizzo, M.D.

Lookin’ at U – Kathy Sova

Teamwork is key for internal medicine office associate.

Apr 10, 2014

Kathy (McCormack) Sova

41 rural high school students participate in behavioral health conference

Conference helps build behavioral health workforce in rural Nebraska by nurturing students

Apr 10, 2014

Spotlight on new faculty – Aru Panwar, M.D.

New faculty member in otolaryngology will take part in two free oral, head and neck cancer screening events later this month.

Apr 9, 2014

Aru Panwar, M.D., will be participating in free oral, head and neck cancer screening events later this month.

LiveGreen: ‘Green U’ awardees announced

UNMC staffers recognized for innovation and implementation, education and promotion, and waste reduction.

Apr 8, 2014

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center moves forward

Budget, financing approvals latest step as center moves toward completion.

Apr 8, 2014

UNMC, UNK ‘are making history’

The Health Science Education Complex groundbreaking opens new era for UNMC, UNK.

Apr 8, 2014

From left, Cole Wycoff with RDG Planning and Design; Joey Hausmann of Hausmann Construction; Brad Britigan, M.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine; UNK Chancellor Doug Kristensen; Charles Bicak, Ph.D., UNK senior vice chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs; UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.; Mike Schnieders, chief executive officer and president of Good Samaritan Hospital; Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., dean of the UNMC College of Nursing; and Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., senior associate dean of the UNMC School of Allied Health Professions.