Jeffrey Robb
Beam for new health facility to cross state for signing
The ‘topping-off beam’ will crown the new Rural Health Education Building in Kearney at a ceremony later this spring.
Feb 12, 2024
![Signing the beam, from left, are UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, NU Regent Paul Kenney, who represents the Kearney area on the board, Senator John Arch, the speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, Interim NU President Chris Kabourek and UNK Chancellor Doug Kristensen.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BeamSigning1021224-900x600.jpg)
A growing Girls Inc. Health Center enhances access
Learn why Girls Inc. is so important to Denai Gordon, MD, who is a part of the growing care team at the health center.
Feb 12, 2024
![Denai Gordon, MD, who works at the Fontenelle Health Center and Family Medicine Clinic at Girls Inc. Health Center, spent countless hours at Girls Inc. when she was growing up.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/DenaiGordon2021224-900x600.jpg)
UNMC receives $11.8M grant to expand research into Nebraska’s second-leading cause of death
Feb 9, 2024
Search committees named for next chairs of anesthesiology, radiology
Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, tasks Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD, as leaders of the searches.
Feb 9, 2024
![Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GarvinMercer020924-900x600.jpg)
Genetic Insights Project now open for employee enrollment
Interested UNMC employees can choose to enroll in this groundbreaking genomic study.
Feb 9, 2024
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UNMC co-sponsoring Latina Red Dress event this Saturday
Juan Santamaria, MD, is the keynote speaker at the event offering health education, with a focus on cancer, for Latina women.
Feb 9, 2024
![Juan Santamaria, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Santamaria102720-e1681832232921.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Feb. 9, 2024
News items on a retirement in food and nutrition and food vendors on campus for next week.
Feb 9, 2024
![Thomas Hoffman](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ThomasHoffman3.jpg)
Windy Alonso, PhD, featured on ‘Heart to Heart’ podcast for Heart Month
The latest episode of ‘Health Care Heart to Heart’ with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, now is streaming.
Feb 8, 2024
![Windy Alonso, PhD, assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Podcast_WindyAlonso020824-900x600.jpg)
UNMC College of Nursing online master’s program ranks among best
In its latest rankings, U.S. News & World Report placed the UNMC program in the top half of ranked schools.
Feb 8, 2024
![Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/09_28_2023_LepaineSharpMcHenry017RT-900x600.jpg)
Jennifer Blackford, PhD, promoted to fellow in ACNP
Dr. Blackford’s promotion recognizes her important scientific contributions.
Feb 8, 2024
![Jennifer Blackford, PhD, director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/JenniferBlackford102023-900x600.jpg)