College of Medicine
The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $2,535,166 in new funding in April.
Jun 24, 2021
![John Dickinson, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Dickinson0624211.jpg)
Dean’s message: Looking back, and looking forward
Dedications of Wigton Heritage Center and Northwall Plaza, arrival of new house officers mark the month.
Jun 24, 2021
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UNMC study: Organ transplant allocation needs re-examination
National organ shortage has put ‘kidney-alone’ transplant recipients at disadvantage.
Jun 24, 2021
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New faculty spotlight: Brian Westerhuis, MD
Dr. Westerhuis is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences and a neurohospitalist.
Jun 23, 2021
![Brian Westerhuis, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Westerhuis062321.jpg)
Nationwide interoperability focus of June 23 webinar
Donald Rucker, MD, will moderate a panel June 23 featuring UNMC’s James McClay, MD, and John Windle, MD.
Jun 21, 2021
![From left, John Windle, MD, and James McClay, MD, will take part in the panel discussion.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Panel0618212.jpg)
Northwall Plaza dedication a time for celebration
William Northwall, MD, says: ‘UNMC holds a special place in my heart.’
Jun 21, 2021
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GME names house officers of the year
Drs. Deibert, Heenan and Kovar honored by Graduate Medical Education Committee.
Jun 17, 2021
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Science Cafe: Pediatric/perinatal COVID-19 research
Speakers will discuss COVID-19 vaccine development for pediatric and perinatal populations.
Jun 14, 2021
![From left, Kari Simonsen, MD, and Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/SimonsenBerry.jpg)
Dr. Carver named director of expanded UNMC ombuds program
Program is an independent, informal, impartial and confidential resource for students, faculty and staff.
Jun 11, 2021
![David Carver, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Carver0304.jpg)
Speaker: ‘How and Why Should White Dudes Engage?’
Scott Porter, MD, will speak at annual orthopaedic surgery event this morning.
Jun 11, 2021
![Scott Porter, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Scott061121.jpg)