College of Medicine
Dr. McKnight receives 2016 Koefoot Award
Award recognizes rural Nebraska family physician who is an outstanding preceptor for medical students.
May 5, 2016
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Omaha, Lincoln commencements to be livestreamed
Ceremonies can be watched remotely in real time.
May 4, 2016
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Signs on Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center were lit Monday evening.
May 4, 2016
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UNMC to honor two Nebraskans at May 7 commencement ceremony
Honorees hail from York and Gage County
May 4, 2016
![Sina Bavari, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Bavari.jpg)
Office of Health Professions Education is created
New department dedicated to using education to facilitate the development of health professions workforce.
May 4, 2016
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Lieutenant governor praises MMI graduates
Lt. Gov. Mike Foley attended the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s graduation luncheon.
May 3, 2016
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Students lead latest E-learning showcase
Students unveil 19 new E-learning modules at event.
May 2, 2016
![Dele Davies, M.D., looks on as medical student Joe Marion demonstrates his E-learning module.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Marion0502.jpg)
Symposium celebrates UNMC-China collaboration
Seventh annual event will be held Thursday.
May 2, 2016
![Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs, addresses the audience at the 6th Annual Sino-U.S. Joint Research Symposium in Beijing last year.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/China0502.jpg)
Delegation from Kenyan hospital visits UNMC
Members visited from Naivasha Hospital, which collaborates with UNMC.
Apr 29, 2016
![Front left-right: Cindy Berkland(Friends of Naivasha-NGO); John Chege, M.D.; Oren Ombiro, M.D.; Joseph Mburu, M.D.; Kari Simonsen, M.D. (UNMC); back, left-right: Scott Myhre, M.D.; Jennifer Myhre, M.D.; Bernhard Fassl, M.D. (University of Utah); James Mwangi (Rotary International); Dele Davies, M.D. (UNMC); Gwenn Skar, M.D. (UNMC), Shirley Delair, M.D. (UNMC)](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Kenya0428.jpg)