Education

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 weeklong program aids incoming med students

College of Medicine’s Academic Preparedness Program helps students transition into the first year of medical school.

Aug 4, 2025

Aleisha Nabower, MD, is director of the Academic Preparedness Program

Dermatology starts new Mohs surgery fellowship

As the UNMC Department of Dermatology continues its strategic growth, Hannah Porter, MD, has begun her fellowship.

Aug 1, 2025

Adam Sutton, MD, and Hannah Porter, MD

Dr. Langenfeld appointed residency program director

Jason Langenfeld, MD, will lead the emergency medicine residency program at UNMC.

Jul 25, 2025

Jason Langenfeld, MD

Symposium on cell therapy research is July 31

The ‘Delivering Discovery’ symposium will be at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Jul 17, 2025

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

UNMC Faculty Development opens 2025-26 calendar

Registration is live for the full calendar of professional development sessions.

Jul 16, 2025

A faculty member presents at a conference in a lecture room full of attendees

Registration open for UNMC breastfeeding conference

Breastfeeding: Baby’s Natural Choice Conference will be held Aug. 27 at the Scott Conference Center.

Jul 14, 2025

A mother breastfeeding newborm baby on a bed

Dr. Black wins award – named after herself

Nursing’s Joyce Black, PhD, received the inaugural Joyce Black Award from the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel.

Jul 10, 2025

Joyce Black, PhD

ENT appoints new residency program director

Elizabeth Bradford Bell, MD, joined UNMC in 2019 and had been serving as assistant resident program director.

Jul 10, 2025

Elizabeth Bradford Bell, MD

Nominations open for 2026 Impact in Education Awards

The awards recognizing the excellence of educators are the highest education-related awards conferred by UNMC.

Jul 9, 2025

Image of the UNMC Impact in Education awards