Inside UNMC

NU Board of Regents to visit UNMC on Thursday and Friday

The regents will meet at the Davis Global Center and also receive a tour on Thursday of the EDGE District and Catalyst.

Oct 1, 2025

The NU Board of Regents will meet in the Dr. Edward and Sally Malashock Atrium at the Davis Global Center.

Dr. Hopkins appointed chair of pharmaceutical sciences

Corey Hopkins, PhD, brings more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and academic drug discovery.

Sep 29, 2025

Corey Hopkins, PhD

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

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.

New faculty spotlight: Thapat “Ton” Wannarong, MD

Dr. Wannarong is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences.

Sep 25, 2025

Thapat "Ton" Wannarong, MD

Retired Air Force surgeon general gets tour of UNMC

Retired Lt. Gen. James Roudebush, MD, visited for the 50th anniversary gathering of his UNMC medical school class of 1975.

Sep 24, 2025

Retired Lt. Gen. James Roudebush (at right), MD, receives a tour of the Training, Simulation and Quarantine Center from Dossy Felts, associate director of administration and operations at the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

New faculty spotlight: Oriana Wright, MD

Dr. Wright is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care.

Sep 23, 2025

Oriana Wright, MD

Employee engagement survey results shared

More than 2,600 employees completed the survey earlier this year, and department and unit leaders also continue to receive the data.

Sep 22, 2025

Linda Cunningham, assistant vice chancellor and director of UNMC Human Resources

New faculty spotlight: Marcela Pineda, MD

Dr. Pineda is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Sep 22, 2025

Marcela Pineda, MD

Forum discusses expansion of health workforce initiatives

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, talked with Kyle Meyer, PhD, about strategies to align UNMC’s current workforce efforts.

Sep 19, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Kyle Meyer, PhD, UNMC’s new associate vice chancellor for health workforce initiatives