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Tammie Vargo, DHA, is new chair of dental hygiene

Dr. Vargo began her new role with the UNMC College of Dentistry on July 1.

Aug 7, 2025

Tammie Vargo, DHA

UNMC welcomes new house officers

The med center welcomed 230 residents and fellows in July.

Aug 7, 2025

A residency orientation event was held at the Sorrell Center in June.

Changes are coming to how phishing emails are handled 

Users who submit emails for phishing attempts now will receive an email reply letting them know if it was malicious or not.

Aug 7, 2025

A person typing on a computer

Nebraska Medicine patient is first to receive new MS therapy

A first-of-its-kind clinical trial is examining the effectiveness of allogeneic CAR T-Cell therapy.

Aug 6, 2025

Nebraska Medicine patient Jan Janisch-Hanzlik is first in the world to receive a new allogeneic CAR T-Cell therapy for multiple sclerosis.

Drone fly along offers Kearney construction tour

As UNMC programs expand in Kearney, the Health Science Education Center II is set to open in early 2026.

Aug 6, 2025

Construction on the 110,000-square-foot Health Science Education Center II in Kearney is progressing toward an early 2026 opening.

New faculty spotlight: Ketav Desai, MBBS

Dr. Desai is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.

Aug 6, 2025

Ketav Desai, MBBS

Chancellor hosts staff advisory council leader at forum

Stacey Coleman, inaugural president of UNMC’s Staff Advisory Council, will join Dr. Davies on Aug. 12.

Aug 5, 2025

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD,

New faculty spotlight: Kristen Driver, PharmD

Dr. Driver is a clinical assistant professor of pharmacy practice and science.

Aug 5, 2025

Kristen Driver, PharmD

Cancer center hosts ‘Regionalism Revisited’ exhibit

Artworks explore the legacy of the American Regionalism movement.

Aug 5, 2025

John Steuart Curry, Rainbow and View of Madison, 1937, oil on panel

NU Regent Jack Stark visits UNMC

Stark, a former UNMC faculty member, heard about the Summer Health Professions Education Program and toured the Catalyst building.

Aug 4, 2025

Phil Covington, EdD, UNMC’s associate vice chancellor for student success, discusses UNMC’s Summer Health Professions Education Program with Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and University of Nebraska Regent Jack Stark, PhD.