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New research network designed to enhance rural informed care

UNMC will lead project to establish the Greater Nebraska Rural Research Network.

Jun 23, 2025

Carol Geary, PhD

UNMC dentistry back on the road with dental caravan

The UNMC College of Dentistry’s outreach caravan ran from May 12-15 to connect with alumni across the state.

Jun 13, 2025

M.W. “Dub” Vogt, DDS

Regent Clare experiences High School Alliance on UNMC visit

On a tour with Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Regent Tim Clare also heard about the Rural Health Opportunities Program.

May 29, 2025

Central High student Cecilia Taylor, a participant in the UNMC High School Alliance, walks classroom guests UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and NU Regent Tim Clare through an exercise on the basics of injections.

Regent Scheer visits UNMC for tour, roundtable discussion

The NU regent heard a special presentation on UNMC’s High School Alliance and the Rural Health Opportunities Program.

Apr 24, 2025

NU Regent Jim Scheer of Norfolk visited UNMC and talked with staff and alumni of the UNMC High School Alliance and Rural Health Opportunities Program.

Joel Travis, MD, named Koefoot outstanding preceptor

The award recognizes a rural Nebraska family physician and preceptor who provides outstanding teaching of medical students.

Apr 17, 2025

Mindy Lacey, MD, family medicine medical student education director; Joel Travis, MD; Kimberly Jarzynka, MD, vice chair and residency program director; Jeff Harrison, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine; and Jolene Wees, clerkship coordinator. (Photo by Ben Semisch Photography)

Emergency Nurse Practitioner certificate program approved

The UNMC program aims to alleviate the critical shortage of emergency care providers throughout the state.

Apr 11, 2025

Haley Hays, DNP

UNMC’s graduate, professional programs ranked among nation’s best

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, says the rankings reflect UNMC’s commitment to exceptional academic experiences.

Apr 9, 2025

UNMC campus sign

Dr. Davies’ forum provides updates from across UNMC

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, held his latest forum from the UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division.

Apr 3, 2025

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

UNMC Children’s Dental Day meets youths’ needs from around the state

The event brought together UNMC dental, dental hygiene and nursing students to provide important dental care to 200 children.

Apr 2, 2025

UNMC dentistry students and a Kearney Public Schools social worker talk with a young dental patient.

UNMC establishes new preceptor office of excellence

The office will support experiential learning for students, preceptors and clinical partners throughout Nebraska and beyond.

Mar 31, 2025

Faye Haggar, EdD,  inaugural manager of the UNMC Office of Community-Based Education and Preceptor Excellence