iEXCEL

NU’s NSRI awarded $500 million research contract

The contract continues NSRI and USSTRATCOM’s partnership for deterrence and defense R&D.

Mar 18, 2026

Signage and the Durham Research Center towers as seen from the campus entrance at Saddle Creek Road and Emile Street. Photos from my last photo stroll across campus on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

iEXCEL honors innovators advancing simulation technology

The award winners were recognized at a ceremony Feb. 24 at the Davis Global Center.

Mar 11, 2026

Pamela Dickey, assistant professor in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, receiving her iEXCEL Innovation Award from Sarah Kriss, manager for the advanced human simulation program.

UNMC crosses the state with interactive stroke conference

The iEXCEL program hosted a conference Sept. 26 that was simultaneously held in Omaha, Kearney, Norfolk and Scottsbluff.

Oct 3, 2025

Holographic technology and other multi-site technology was on display at the Davis Global Center during a statewide stroke conference on Sept. 26.

Omaha Mayor John Ewing, Jr., visits UNMC

The new mayor met with Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and med center leaders, and toured the Davis Global Center and Catalyst building.

Jun 30, 2025

Omaha Mayor John Ewing, Jr., visited the UNMC Omaha campus on June 23 to meet with Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, as well as other med center leaders, and receive a tour.

iEXCEL moves into new phase of growth – ‘iEXCEL 2.0’

UNMC’s cutting edge health care simulation program is taking on new goals and expanding some of its leaders’ roles.

May 20, 2025

A UNMC student explores cutting-edge training during Neuroblock using iEXCEL’s immersive virtual technology for hands-on learning that will shape the future of health care education.

iEXCEL honors its innovation award recipients

UNMC leaders applaud the level of innovation and interprofessional collaboration in the projects.

Mar 4, 2025

The awards ceremony for the fifth annual iEXCEL Innovation Awards

From social media: Michael Hollins, human of UNMC

UNMC’s social media accounts profile the people you meet each day around campus.

Dec 2, 2024

Michael Hollins, associate executive director, community and business strategy, for iEXCEL, or the Interprofessional Experiential Center for Enduring Learning

Dental hygiene students complete cutting-edge OR simulation

The interprofessional experience allowed students to learn what it’s like to treat special needs patients with complex dental conditions.

Nov 1, 2024

Students learn OR dental protocol – throat packs and periodontal debridements – from Corinne Van Osdel, DDS, an assistant professor, and Andrea Auer, a dental assistant supervisor, both at the UNMC College of Dentistry.

Legislative candidate tours iEXCEL

Dan McKeon, candidate for Legislative District 41, was impressed by tour of program.

Oct 28, 2024

iEXCEL's Michael Hollins, left, led Dan McKeon on a tour of the iEXCEL program.

UNMC’s pathway program event draws 250 students

The programs offer a key pipeline for training health care professionals who then go out to practice in rural and underserved communities around Nebraska.

Oct 22, 2024

UNMC pathways program students visited the Omaha campus Oct. 7, including tours of the health care simulation capabilities at the Davis Global Center.