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UNMC iLEAD program invests in future faculty leaders

The new cohort of UNMC’s Interprofessional Leadership for Excellence and Academic Development began the immersive training.

Sep 29, 2025

The program's latest cohort got underway earlier this month with an immersive training and retreat at the Lied Lodge in Nebraska City.

Registration open for Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference

The annual conference and health fair is set for Nov. 7 at the Scott Conference Center.

Sep 29, 2025

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New faculty spotlight: Shannon Wheeler, MD

Dr. Wheeler is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Sep 29, 2025

Shannon Wheeler, MD

Nursing’s new emergency care program receives full validation

With recognition by the American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners, the ENP program will have its first cohort in January.

Sep 26, 2025

Haley Hays, DNP, UNMC College of Nursing, leads an intubation exercise with nursing students Laura Rogers and Jamie Granatowicz in the simulation lab at the Davis Global Center on the Omaha campus. The exercise will be part of the Emergency Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Certificate program, which welcomes its first cohort in January 2026.

UNMC research finds better method of testing for dog allergy 

Allergy researchers compared three products to see which was superior in detecting dog sensitization.

Sep 26, 2025

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Information security hosting events for cybersecurity awareness 

Weekly prize drawings will be held throughout October, which is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

Sep 26, 2025

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UNMC for the record, Sept. 26, 2025

Items on campus retirements, journal agreements through McGoogan Library and a volunteer event through internal medicine.

Sep 26, 2025

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UNK Chancellor Neal Schnoor, PhD, visits UNMC

Dr. Schnoor, who began as chancellor on July 1, hopes to deepen UNK’s partnership with UNMC to increase the health workforce.

Sep 25, 2025

UNK Chancellor Neal Schnoor, PhD, and other members of the UNK staff visited the UNMC campus on Sept. 9. The group first toured the student housing under construction, took a walking tour of campus and visited the Davis Global Center.

Dr. Gundry nominated as heart association leader of impact

Rebekah Gundry, PhD, is the director of the UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research.

Sep 25, 2025

Rebekah Gundry, PhD

Pruch retiring after 43 years with Center for Healthy Living

Rich Pruch has long been a familiar face and a helping hand at the center.

Sep 25, 2025

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