College of Pharmacy

Kristen Cook, PharmD, in new college leadership role

In September, Dr. Cook was appointed dean for academic affairs at the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

Oct 8, 2026

Kristen Cook, PharmD

Pharmacy announces four new named professorships

Aaron Mohs, PhD, Dong Wang, PhD, Corey Hopkins, PhD, and Paul Dobesh, PharmD, now hold new titles.

Oct 2, 2026

Clockwise from top left, Aaron Mohs, PhD, Dong Wang, PhD, Corey Hopkins, PhD, and Paul Dobesh, PharmD

Dr. Klepser to lead session on ‘Culture by Design’

Event will focus on importance of of ‘everyday behaviors’ when building a workplace culture.

Sep 18, 2026

Donald Klepser, PhD

Partnership creates pathway from Clarkson College to UNMC pharmacy programs

Early Assurance Program opens avenues to two UNMC College of Pharmacy degree programs.

Sep 15, 2026

Donald Klepser, PhD, the Joseph D. Williams Endowed Dean of the UNMC College of Pharmacy, and Andreia Nebel, EdD, president and CEO of Clarkson College, officially signed an agreement Sept. 10 to create the Early Assurance Program, an innovative partnership between the two institutions.

UNMC enrollment rises for 26th straight year

More than 75% of UNMC’s students come from Nebraska.

Sep 8, 2026

UNMC sigh at 42nd and Emile

Campus invited to celebrate alumni during reunion weekend

Events are set for Sept. 18-19, and registration remains open until Friday.

Sep 1, 2026

A sign reading

White coats, warm welcomes for new students

Annual welcoming events mark the beginning of hundreds of healthcare journeys.

Aug 31, 2026

UNMC College of Allied Health Professions' students read the "Pledge of a Healthcare Professional" at the college's White Coat Ceremony. (Photo by Fran Higgins).

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

Dr. Mikuls will be honored, along with 23 other researchers, at an awards event on Oct. 29 at the Omaha campus.

Aug 26, 2026

Ted Mikuls, MD

InnovatED Symposium on Oct. 1 to offer innovative education ideas

Registration is open for the fourth annual InnovatED Symposium on Oct. 1.

Aug 25, 2026

Jane Meza, PhD, speaks at a podium during the third annual InnovatED Symposium on Sept. 30, 2025, in the Truhlsen Event Center.

NSRI and federal partners tour UNMC, other NU campuses

Leaders from the Defense Health Agency and Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute recently visited the university.

Aug 24, 2026

Front row from left: Oleg Korzyukov, PhD, UNMC; Brianna McGhee, 55 CONS; Tiffany Arizmendi, 55 CONS; Capt. Gerald Burke, AFRRI; Neal Woollen, PhD, NSRI; David Evans, DHA; Dr. Emily Luteran, PhD, DHA; Valentina Gumenyuk, PhD, UNMC. Back row from left: Maj. Gen., USAF (Ret.) Rick Evans, NSRI; Martin LaFrance, PhD, DHA; Ryan Hartung, PhD, ARS Steering Committee; Chad Briscoe, PhD, ARS Steering Committee; Vijay Singh, PhD, AFRRI; Terry Thiem, PhD, NSRI; Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC; Jim Miller, UARC Program Manager, USSTRATCOM.