College of Medicine
UNK, UNMC celebrate future of health care education during beam-raising ceremony
Dr. Gold: The Rural Health Education Building sends a ‘powerful message’ to students who want to live and work in rural communities.
Apr 2, 2024
![The final structural beam for the new Rural Health Education Building is placed Monday morning during a ceremony at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/BeamRaising8040224-900x600.jpg)
Davis Lecture to feature ER physician, writer Jay Baruch, MD
Dr. Baruch will discuss ‘Humanities as Critical Medicine’ on April 16.
Apr 2, 2024
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Research!America CEO urges UNMC to spread the importance of research
At the inaugural Bartee Lectureship, Mary Woolley said researchers and health professionals can make science and research personal for the public.
Apr 1, 2024
![From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Mark Rupp, MD, with the Bartee Advocacy of Science Award, Mary Woolley, president and CEO of Research!America, and Helen and Bob Bartee](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/BarteeLectureship040124-900x600.jpg)
For the Greater Good attracts record-setting 2,062 gifts
The second annual giving day raised $767,919 to support UNMC and Nebraska Medicine.
Mar 29, 2024
![The second annual For the Greater Good March 27-28, 2024, was a phenomenal success, with 2,062 gifts raising $767,919 to support UNMC and Nebraska Medicine and events around campus, including this one for students at the Sorrell Center that drew UNMC Student Senate President and Student Regent Katie Schultis.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GreaterGood032924-900x600.jpg)
Rebecca Richards-Kortum, PhD, to deliver 35th Latta Lecture
Dr. Richards-Kortum is director of the Rice 360 Institute for Global Health at Rice University.
Mar 28, 2024
![Rebecca Richards-Kortum, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/RebeccaRichardsKortum032824.jpg)
Harman Lectureship features Aimee Kao, MD, PhD
Dr. Kao, whose lecture is April 12, is an associate professor of neurology at the University of California, San Francisco.
Mar 27, 2024
![Aimee Kao, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AimeeKao032724.jpg)
iEXCEL awards honor excellence in clinical simulation
The award winners cross faculty, students and staff, both clinical and administrative at the med center.
Mar 27, 2024
![Kelli Jones Schneegass, UNMC Office of Rural Health Initiatives, accepts the Collaborative Interprofessional Education Award along with (at center) Nicole Carritt, assistant vice chancellor for health workforce education relations and director of rural health initiatives. At left is Pam Boyers, PhD, associate vice chancellor of clinical simulation for iEXCEL.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/iEXCELAwards1032124-900x600.jpg)
Anesthesiology joins nationwide MPOG consortium
The collaboration opens new avenues for departments in research and quality improvement.
Mar 26, 2024
![Kyle Ringenberg, MD, and Troy Wildes, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ringenberg_Wildes-900x600.jpg)
UNMC, Regional West Health Services sign affiliation agreement
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Regional West Health Services CEO Mel McNea met Tuesday.
Mar 22, 2024
![Mel McNea, Regional West CEO, and Jeffrey P. Gold, University of Nebraska Medical Center chancellor, finalize the agreement between Regional West and UNMC.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/McNeaGold032224-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Goeller named new pediatric anesthesiology division chief
Jessica Goeller, DO, joined the faculty at the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology in 2014.
Mar 20, 2024
![Jessica Goeller, DO](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CD8A6228-Edit-Edit-2-900x600.jpg)