College of Medicine

MD-PhD Scholars Program celebrates milestones

Joseph Carmichael, MD, received the John M. Morrison, MD, PhD, Mentoring Student Award.

May 2, 2022

COM employee of the month

Renee Alley is the accreditation and curriculum coordinator for the UNMC College of Medicine.

May 2, 2022

Renee Alley

College faculty honored at annual meeting

Faculty were recognized for 30, 40 years of service at UNMC.

May 2, 2022

From left, Samuel Cohen, MD, PhD, and Jon Thompson, MD, both were honored for 40 years of service at the UNMC Annual Faculty Meeting.

COM student of the month

Carmen Ochoa has a master’s degree in medical anatomy from UNMC.

May 2, 2022

Carmen Ochoa

New faculty

Three new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

May 2, 2022

Alan Williamson, MD

Culture conversation: Courage Part II

The College of Medicine’s Culture Conversations allow COM faculty, staff and students to build their professional toolbox and strengthen the college’s workplace and educational culture.

May 2, 2022

Legislative initiatives will impact the college

Approval of a joint health facility and program funding at UNK, pancreatic cancer center funding and a boost to the behavioral health workforce were among the session highlights.

May 2, 2022

A rendering of the future UNMC-UNK rural health facility at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

UNMC eyes better outcomes for Black kidney patients

UNMC serving as key site in national study, which also is aiming to increase the donor pool.

Apr 28, 2022

Scott Westphal, MD, and Roslyn Mannon, MD

UNMC’s Pamela Carmines, PhD, to retire in May

The Dr. Pamela Carmines Symposium on Renal Physiology, set for June 10, will honor her distinguished career.

Apr 27, 2022

Pamela Carmines, PhD

Public invited to May 12 talk about Chernobyl by former Ukrainian pediatrician

She will share her experiences at Chernobyl following the disaster, what she learned and how that experience has shaped her life.

Apr 21, 2022

Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD