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Celebrating research month at UNMC

October provides opportunity to appreciate faculty, staff and student investigators that help improve people’s health.

Oct 1, 2026

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Ken Bayles, PhD, vice chancellor for research

New Investigator: Sudipta Panja, PhD

Dr. Panja is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, UNMC College of Medicine.

Oct 1, 2026

Sudipta Panja, PhD

New Investigator: Joseph Fauver, PhD

Dr. Fauver is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Epidemiology, UNMC College of Public Health.

Sep 30, 2026

Joseph Fauver, PhD

Annual Campus Safety and Fire Report now available

The report includes statistics and policies relating to public safety.

Sep 30, 2026

A med center entrance sign that has the words UNMC | Nebraska Medicine and their shared shield logo with blooming trees in the foreground of the sign.

Universidad Anahuac leaders visit UNMC

The university, in Veracruz, Mexico, is celebrating a 10-year collaboration with UNMC.

Sep 29, 2026

Luis Linares Romero, PhD, chancellor of Universidad Anahuac, and H. Dele Davies, MD, chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center

New Investigator: Brittney Dickey, PhD

Dr. Dickey is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Epidemiology, UNMC College of Public Health.

Sep 29, 2026

Brittney Dickey, PhD

Candidate Darin Tompkins tours UNMC

Tompkins is running to represent Legislative District 36.

Sep 29, 2026

Candidate Darin Tompkins toured the med center campus this month.

UNMC Omaha campus announces on-campus flu vaccine clinics

UNMC Omaha campus is partnering with Kohll’s Rx to offer on-campus flu vaccine clinics for faculty and staff.

Sep 28, 2026

Gloved hands inject a needle into a patients arms (the actual injection site is obscured from view by one of the hands.)

New Investigator: Shaun Cross, PhD

Dr. Cross is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, UNMC College of Public Health.

Sep 28, 2026

Shaun Cross, PhD

Center for Healthy Living offers THRIVE wellness challenge

From Oct. 12-Nov. 22, participants can do a traditional walking challenge or add stairs to increase intensity.

Sep 28, 2026

THRIVE Logo shows that THRIVE stands for