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![Sarah Malik, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MalikIC.jpg)
‘LEAP to Medical School’ program launches
Program’s goal is to strengthen the academic proficiency and career development of students underrepresented in the health professions.
Jul 29, 2021
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Dean’s message: One year later, challenge remains
Despite successes, the fight against COVID-19 continues.
Jul 29, 2021
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Danielle Beebe-Iske is a communication specialist in the anesthesiology department.
Jul 29, 2021
![Danielle Beebe-Iske](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Beebe072221.jpg)
Seella Nimmo, DO, is in her final year of residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Jul 29, 2021
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Jesse Barondeau, MD, leads new division of adolescent medicine
Dr. Barondeau is the first board-certified adolescent medicine specialist in the state of Nebraska.
Jul 28, 2021
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College’s ‘report cards’ show need for more effort
As community marks Pride Month and Juneteenth, metrics show college has work to do.
Jun 25, 2021
![Shirley Delair, MD, COM associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Delair1007201.jpg)
Dr. De Alba honored by Jaycees for outreach
Armando De Alba, MD, named one of ’10 Outstanding Young Professionals’ by Omaha Jaycees.
Jun 25, 2021
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Lisa Chudolmelka is the grant administration coordinator for the UNMC Divisions of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep and Allergy & Immunology.
Jun 25, 2021
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