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Dr. Carver named director of expanded UNMC ombuds program

Program is an independent, informal, impartial and confidential resource for students, faculty and staff.

Jun 11, 2021

David Carver, PhD

Bond sale yields $400 million for university building maintenance projects

The sale is the largest issuance of new bonds in NU history.

Jun 10, 2021

UNMC's Eppley Science Hall is one of the buildings slated for upgrades.

The Long Walk Home

UNMC is at the precipice of earth-shattering developments in the fight against HIV, thanks in large part to a brilliant chemist, whose impact may yet reach back

Jun 10, 2021

College of Dentistry receives ‘Employer of the Year’ award

The Nebraska Dental Hygienists’ Association recognized college.

Jun 4, 2021

From left, Lisa Moravec, assistant professor, Gwen Hlava, chair, and Heather Hessheimer, assistant professor, department of dental hygiene

Dr. De Alba joins national campaign against vaccine hesitancy

Federal effort aimed to address the Hispanic community, where vaccination rates remain low.

Jun 2, 2021

Armando De Alba, MD

Study: RA patients have higher risk of COVID-19, complications

Bryant England, MD, led the study, which used a national VA health care database.

May 28, 2021

Bryant England, MD

Immune transformation shows promise for Parkinson’s disease

UNMC team finds that training the immune system is a safe option for therapeutic development

May 19, 2021

From left, the research team included Howard Gendelman, MD, Pamela Santamaria, MD, R. Lee Mosley, PhD, and Katherine Olson, PhD.

Dr. Batra named inaugural Hartmann Chair

Surinder Batra, PhD, named the inaugural Dr. Alfred and Linda Hartmann Chair in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

May 10, 2021

Surinder Batra, PhD

Pharmacy alum to serve Nebraska Medicine, UNMC

Kyle Skiermont, PharmD, named vice president of pharmacy and therapeutics for Nebraska Medicine and assistant dean for clinical affairs in the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

May 7, 2021

Kyle Skiermont, PharmD

Drs. Van Hook, Wang named Kinman Oldfield scholars

The scholarships are awarded annually by the Vada Kinman Oldfield Alzheimer’s Research Fund.

Apr 28, 2021

From left, Xinglong Wang, PhD, and Matthew Van Hook, PhD