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![Lynne Kirk, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/LKirkCOM-900x600.jpg)
Grit, grace, glory – and graduation
UNMC’s Linda Huynh received her PhD this month before returning to medical school.
May 8, 2024
![Linda Huynh, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Huynh0429-900x600.jpg)
Dr. David O’Dell entering new phase of his career
David O’Dell, MD, is stepping down as coordinator of Phase 3, a position he’s held since the new curriculum was established.
May 8, 2024
![David O'Dell, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DODellCOM-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Ali helping create endoscopy credentialing system
Family medicine resident Rubab Ali, MD, is taking part in a national initiative.
May 8, 2024
![Rubab Ali, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/RubabCOM-900x600.jpg)
Fellowship director of the month, May 2024
Liz Harlow, MD, is the director of the geriatric medicine fellowship.
May 8, 2024
![Liz Harlow, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Harlow2-900x600.jpg)
Medical student of the month, May 2024
Diego Trejo is a third-year medical student and a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
May 8, 2024
![Diego Trejo](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DiegoCOM-900x600.jpg)
Search committee to find next OB/GYN chair
Kari Simonsen, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Pediatrics, will chair the search committee.
May 8, 2024
![Kari Simonsen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/KariSimonsen3080323-900x600.jpg)
From Angola to Atlanta, Ewing to UNMC – and beyond
UNMC College of Medicine graduate Edson DeOliveira expresses his gratitude for the experiences that led him to this point.
May 8, 2024
![Edson DeOliveira, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/EdsonDeOliveira2050224.jpg)
College faculty honored for years of service
Irving Zucker, PhD, James O’Dell, MD, Shantaram Joshi, PhD, and Craig Piquette, MD, were recognized at the Annual Faculty Meeting.
May 8, 2024
![Irving Zucker, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Zucker052121.jpg)
Inclusive Excellence: UNMC hosts Benson high school students
Medical and MD-PhD students held panel discussion, led simulations during event.
May 8, 2024
![Medical students Mark Carter, MD, in black, and Austen Washington, in green, discuss medical exams with Benson High School students.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Bronner-900x600.jpg)