College of Medicine

COM student of the month

Olivia Sonderman is a May graduate from the UNMC College of Medicine.

May 26, 2021

Resident program director of the month

Shannon Lynch, MD, is the residency program director for ophthalmology.

May 26, 2021

Shannon Lynch, MD

Retirement event for Dr. Cieslak set for May 26

Ted Cieslak, MD, helped steer campus through COVID-19 pandemic.

May 25, 2021

Ted Cieslak, MD

Study: rheumatoid arthritis patients have higher risk of COVID-19, complications

The large, national study accounted for many factors that influence COVID-19 risk, including age, sex, race, comorbidities and geography.

May 24, 2021

UNMC history: Overcoming adversity, building a legacy

Patrick and Lily Okura made their mark on the university.

May 24, 2021

From left, Lily and Patrick Okura

‘A very fast 11 years’

Residents, fellows, house officers prepare for transition as another career milestone approaches.

May 21, 2021

Katilyn Brittan, MD, has completed her fellowship in rheumatology and will be joining UNMC.

Wellness: ‘I couldn’t talk to anyone’

A physician shares her story.

May 20, 2021

Corrigan McBride, MD

NSRI appoints 24 UNMC researchers as fellows

Inaugural cohort to develop solutions for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive threats.

May 20, 2021

Maj. Gen. USAF (Ret.) Rick Evans, NSRI interim executive director

National Strategic Research Institute appoints 24 UNMC researchers as fellows

The inaugural group includes 74 researchers from across the NU system and 24 from the University of Nebraska Medical Center

May 20, 2021

Maj. Gen. USAF (Ret.) Rick Evans, NSRI interim executive director

Call for urgent action on cancer-preventing HPV vaccine

Pandemic has interrupted delivery of key health services for children, adolescents, including HPV vaccination for cancer prevention

May 20, 2021

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