College of Medicine
CHRI pediatric cancer symposium set for Sept. 1
Sue Cohn, MD, of the University of Chicago Medical Center will give keynote; registration is open.
Aug 12, 2021
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New faculty spotlight: Rocky Esteraich, MD
Dr. Esteraich is an instructor in the UNMC Department of Psychiatry.
Aug 12, 2021
![Rocky Esteraich, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Esteraich081221.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Thomas Perry, DO
Dr. Perry is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine; staff physician, Nebraska Medicine.
Aug 11, 2021
![Thomas Perry, DO](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Perry081112.jpg)
Cultural humility focus of Inclusive Excellence event
Gender-parity expert Sara Sanford will present at the event.
Aug 11, 2021
![Sheritta Strong, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/StrongPREFERRED.jpg)
Student Senate officers announced
Medical student Taylor Kratochvil is Student Senate president and will serve as student regent.
Aug 11, 2021
![UNMC Student Senate officers for 2021-22 are, from left, Taylor Kratochvil (president), Hannah Tandon (vice president), Katie Schultis (chief of staff) and Estefania Lanza Rodriguez (treasurer).](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Senate081121.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Nathalie Khoury, MD
Dr. Khoury is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Aug 10, 2021
![Nathalie Khoury, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Khoury081021.jpg)
Grant to increase COVID-19 testing availability
UNMC, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center awarded NIH grant to help migrant agricultural workers, families stay healthy.
Aug 9, 2021
![Russell McCulloh, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/McCulloh080421.jpg)
NIH grant to help migrant agricultural workers, families stay healthy
The team will work through the state of Nebraska Migrant Education Program to help migrant families in central Nebraska living primarily in Adams, Hall and Buffalo counties.
Aug 9, 2021
![Russell McCulloh, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Russell_McCulloh.jpg)
Former chief of the UNMC Division of Surgical Oncology was “consummate clinician and educator.”
Aug 9, 2021
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Midwest Radiation Oncology Symposium now virtual
Registration remains open for Aug. 20-21 event.
Aug 6, 2021
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