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UNMC for the record

Dr. Alonso honored, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Jan 8, 2021

Windy Alonso, PhD

Joan Sivers, DDS, retires after more than 37 years

Dr. Sivers called ‘an extraordinary teacher, colleague and friend.’

Jan 8, 2021

Joan Sivers, DDS (Photo by Margaret Cain)

New faculty spotlight: Furqan Khattak, MD

Dr. Khattak is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology.

Jan 7, 2021

Furqan Khattak, MD

Time out with T.O. – A salute to the Yanneys

Philanthropists have had huge impact on the medical center.

Jan 7, 2021

Mike Yanney and Gail Yanney, MD

Post-holiday COVID-19 testing Jan. 12-14, registration required

Registration now open for free COVID-19 post-holiday tests.

Jan 7, 2021

Take care 101: Have a belly laugh

Laughter reduces blood pressure and enhances immune function.

Jan 6, 2021

Applications for inaugural Hubbard Fellowship now open

Applications for the Claire M. Hubbard Water, Climate and Health Fellowship will be accepted through Jan. 29.

Jan 6, 2021

Pipeline programs help students to health careers

Area Health Education Centers support pre-health professions educational programs.

Jan 6, 2021

Hannah Dickey (photo by Margaret Cain)

New faculty spotlight: Alisha Wright

Wright is an assistant professor and clinical education coordinator in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions’ Radiography and CT Programs.

Jan 6, 2021

Alisha Wright

UNMC launches monthly ‘Conversations for Inclusive Excellence’

First virtual event will be held Jan. 12.

Jan 6, 2021

Sherrita Strong, MD