Tom O'Connor
Resident of the Month – meet Joel Michalski, M.D., Ph.D.
Hematology/oncology resident originally planned to be a machinist.
Jul 5, 2017
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COM employee spotlight – meet Jodi DeBauche
Helping oncology patients get started on their cancer journey makes job fulfilling for InterCOM’s featured employee.
Jul 5, 2017
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An open house for the SIM-NE truck for Central Nebraska will be held July 14 in Kearney.
Jul 5, 2017
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Support from UAB will spearhead rheumatologist’s research with varicella zoster vaccine.
Jul 5, 2017
![Ted Mikuls, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/TedMikuls2012.jpg)
Training the Physicians of Tomorrow
Co-leaders of gastrointestinal block share their thoughts on what curriculum reform in College of Medicine will mean to students, faculty.
Jul 5, 2017
![From left, Justin Mott, M.D., Ph.D., and Fedja Rochling, M.B.B.Ch.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/MottRochling0712.jpg)
Great Plains IDeA-CTR announces scholar grant recipients
Three scholars are from UNMC, fourth is from Boys Town National Research Hospital
Jun 28, 2017
![Deepta Ghate, M.D., from the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, is one of the scholar grant awardees.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/GhateDeepta.jpeg)
Fremont organization donates $25,000 to help fund Alzheimer’s research at UNMC
Collaboration has contributed more than $100,000 over past five years
Jun 26, 2017
![Marv Welstead, 96, has raised more than $100,000 over the past five years for Alzheimer's research at UNMC. His wife, Jean, died of Alzheimer's in 2009. Here Welstead is seen as he demonstrates the driving simulator in 2016 in the Mind and Brain Health Labs at UNMC.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MarvWelstead11.jpg)
‘Search’ tower dedicated at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
Anonymous donor provided funding for tower, which is dedicated to center director
Jun 15, 2017
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Scottish Rite Foundations of Nebraska to hold walk on June 4
Proceeds go toward speech and language programs at Munroe-Meyer Institute
Jun 2, 2017
![Amy Nordness, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/AmyNordness.jpg)
Regents approve new Child Health Research Institute
Will strengthen 10-year affiliation between Children’s and UNMC and build research in four key areas
Jun 1, 2017
![John Sparks, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/JohnSparks.jpg)