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Dr. Wysong authors review article in NEJM

Ashley Wysong, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Dermatology, highlights squamous-cell skin cancer.

Jul 6, 2023

Ashley Wysong, MD

Physicians soon will complete their medical training in Kearney

UNK student Cordelia Harbison shows the excitement behind the planned Rural Health Education Building.

Jul 5, 2023

Cordelia Harbison, far left, a freshman at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, has witnessed the impact physicians can have on their patients in rural areas. It drove her to pursue a career in medicine.

Work groups set roadmap for information management

Discussions began last fall to address IT growth challenges, and some changes already are being implemented.

Jun 29, 2023

Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, and Ken Bayles, PhD, vice chancellor for research

‘Heart to Heart’ talks with NSRI’s executive director

The latest episode of the podcast hosted by UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, is now streaming.

Jun 29, 2023

Maj. Gen. Richard Evans, USAF (ret.), executive director of the National Strategic Research Institute at the University of Nebraska

Kidsights Data releases tool, report on childhood development

Early childhood researchers at UNMC developed the population-level assessment tool.

Jun 27, 2023

Abbie Raikes, PhD

Human DNA lab extends law enforcement collaboration

The UNMC lab works with the Nebraska State Patrol Crime Lab to provide DNA samples to a federal index system.

Jun 26, 2023

Joseph Khoury, MD

UNMC creates new Center for Drug Design and Innovation

The center aims to fill the gap left as drug research and development by the pharmaceutical industry has narrowed.

Jun 23, 2023

Keith Olsen, PharmD, the Joseph D. Williams Endowed Dean of the UNMC College of Pharmacy, and Corey Hopkins, PhD, professor of pharmaceutical sciences and inaugural director of the Center for Drug Design and Innovation

Allied health to offer new Doctor of Medical Science degree

The NU Board of Regents approved the advanced doctorate degree for physician assistants.

Jun 23, 2023

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, and Shaun Horak, DMSc, associate director of the physician assistant program and director of the new DMSc program

‘I love what I do’: Peggy Moore is Gold U winner

Moore, UNMC’s director of e-learning, is credited with being kind, caring – and getting projects done.

Jun 22, 2023

Peggy Moore

Dr. Mirnics is attending Special Olympics International

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, sits on the Special Olympics International board.

Jun 20, 2023

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute