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Nine medical students receive leadership, engagement awards

Dr. Britigan: ‘Leadership is one of the hallmarks of a successful physician.”

Sep 8, 2026

An image of the Sorrell Center's red stethoscope sculpture in the evening, framing the campus to the southwest

Dr. Teply named new communications COIL director

The director leads teaching on such skills as taking histories and difficult conversations.

Sep 8, 2026

Melissa Teply, MD

Medical research highlights, September 2026

The college recently received grantsĀ and awards representing more than $11 million in new funding.

Sep 8, 2026

From left, Kate Hyde, PhD, and Kathleen Moore, MD

Dr. Bash named assistant dean for faculty analytics and standards

Kirstie Bash, PhD, brings extensive experience and an impressive track record to her new role.

Sep 8, 2026

Kirstie Bash, PhD

White Coat ceremony a hit at the Orpheum

Family, friends and faculty on hand as 153 students officially enter the medical profession.

Sep 8, 2026

UNMC College of Medicine Dean Bradley Britigan, MD, speaks at the podium during the college's 2026 White Coat Ceremony.

Monica Bertagnolli, MD, to speak at annual research retreat

The annual gathering is held to share work in progress, recognize achievement and build collaborations across disciplines and career stages.

Sep 8, 2026

Monica Bertagnolli, MD

After Labor Day, enjoying the fruits of our labor

White coats, research awards, Kearney expansion – hard work and dedication is paying off as the new academic year begins.

Sep 8, 2026

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

College holds fourth annual student research showcase

Fifty-five medical students took part in the event, held at the Davis Global Center.

Sep 8, 2026

A medical student stands at the right and looks at his research poster, shown on a screen but not visible in the photo.

UNMC well represented at 2026 NMA Awards

Two UNMC faculty members, medical student will be honored next month by the Nebraska Medical Association.

Aug 28, 2026

From left, Robert Messbarger, MD; Daniel Pierce, MD; and medical student Amber Gowen

Dean’s message: Sad endings and new beginnings

Amid the excitement of a new class arriving, we say farewell to two giants of UNMC.

Aug 18, 2026

Bradley Britigan, MD