Inside UNMC

New faculty spotlight: Danny Hames, MD

Dr. Hames is an assistant professor with the UNMC Division of Pediatric Critical Care.

Dec 17, 2025

Danny Hames, MD

Reminder: Dr. Davies’ all-campus forum is today

Dr. Davies will speak with Jon Watts, of the NU System, and UNMC College of Dentistry Dean Gerard Kugel, DMD, PhD.

Dec 16, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Dr. Gold visits UNMC to talk with campus leaders

The meetings with Dr. Davies and four different leadership groups offered an open dialogue on important issues.

Dec 16, 2025

University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Dr. Lunning named Armitage Chair in Hematological Malignancies

Matthew Lunning, DO, and James Armitage, MD, were honored at an event last Thursday.

Dec 15, 2025

A dinner was held to celebrate the James O. Armitage, MD, Chair of Hematological Malignancies. From left are Dr. Armitage, Mark Rupp, MD, and Matthew Lunning, DO.

UNMC student leaders get inside look at new residence hall

With the building due to open for next school year, UNMC’s student president says students ‘will be lining up’ for a spot.

Dec 12, 2025

Participating in the residence hall tour are, from left, Jane Meza, PhD, interim vice chancellor for academic affairs, UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Connor Aylor, UNMC Student Senate vice president, and UNMC Student President Brock Calamari.

Public safety updating alert crawler with new look, sound

The new system allows colleagues to be alerted on their corporate computer anywhere they have internet access.

Dec 12, 2025

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Jessica Downes, PharmD, named pharmacy practice vice chair

Dr. Downes, a clinical associate professor within the department, has been on faculty at UNMC for nearly a dozen years.

Dec 11, 2025

Jessica Downes, PharmD

December all-campus forum is Dec. 16

Dr. Davies will speak with Jon Watts, of the NU System, and UNMC College of Dentistry Dean Gerard Kugel, DMD, PhD.

Dec 10, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Committee named in search for next allied health professions dean

Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, will chair the group of leaders and stakeholders from on and off UNMC’s campuses.

Dec 9, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and UNMC College of Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, who will chair the search committee

New faculty spotlight: Nicholas Jesse, MD

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

Dec 9, 2025

Nicholas Jesse, MD