InterCOM

New faculty

Two new faculty members have joined the College of Medicine. They include one professor and one associate professor.

May 29, 2019

Grish Varshney, PhD, is a professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

A message from the dean

UNMC’s new medical school curriculum produces comparable results on Step 1 board exam as seen in previous years under the old curriculum.

May 29, 2019

Research highlights

College of Medicine researchers bring in 18 research grants and more than $2.4 million in new funding.

May 28, 2019

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, is studying the immune response of certain proteins in the lungs during the progression of tuberculosis.

Featured videos

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May 28, 2019

Adam Sutton, MD

COM student of the month

Third-year medical student maintains work-life balance by making time for his wife, writing a blog, and playing with his three cats.

May 28, 2019

Max Lydiatt (left) provided nutrition information to an elementary school class as part of a community outreach project.

Coming events

Groundbreaking for the Wigton Heritage Center is set for June 24.

May 28, 2019

Gov. Pete Ricketts will be on campus on July 22 for a news conference to announce UNMC's addiction fellowship.

News briefs

UNMC infectious diseases specialist earns promotion in US Air Force to lieutenant colonel

May 28, 2019

Elizabeth Schnaubelt, MD

Blackstone passes available to UNMC employees, students

The pass will be good at most Blackstone businesses and will offer the cardholder 10% off certain food, drink, services or products.

May 28, 2019

Gov. Ricketts approves state budget package, including NU funding

The budget funds NU’s request for state dollar increases of 3% in 2019-20 and 3.7% in 2020-21.

May 28, 2019

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Dr. Hershberger receives Golden Apple Award from first-year students

Pulmonologist/critical care specialist is recognized for his genuine concern for each student’s success

May 28, 2019