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College of Nursing, UNK celebrate admission announcement

Twice-a-year admissions for the BSN program will start at the college’s Kearney division in January 2024.

Apr 21, 2023

From left, Cathrin Carithers, DNP, assistant dean for the UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division; Nikki Carritt, director of rural health initiatives; Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, and Charles Bicak, PhD, immediate past vice-chancellor for student and academic affairs for UNK

University of Nebraska names system’s top faculty award recipients

UNMC’s Howard Gendelman, MD, Dejun Su, PhD, and Geoffrey Talmon, MD, are among the 2023 recipients.

Apr 20, 2023

Howard Gendelman, MD, Dejun Su, PhD, and Geoffrey Talmon, MD

Pancreatic cancer team achieves national Center of Excellence

Nebraska Medicine earns the top honor for pancreatic cancer care by the National Pancreas Foundation.

Apr 20, 2023

Tony Hollingsworth, PhD, and Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD

Dr. Santamaria awarded NCI surgeon scientist grant

Juan Santamaria, MD, is studying breast cancer metastasis to the brain, hoping to improve outcomes for these patients.

Apr 19, 2023

Juan Santamaria, MD

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine dermatology partners with PathologyWatch

The new partnership will manage pathology workflows using a digital model.

Apr 19, 2023

Corey Georgesen, MD

Academia and real life products: Chemical engineer finds perfect fit

NSRI Fellow Eric Carnes, PhD, is an associate professor of environmental, ag and occupational health at UNMC.

Apr 17, 2023

Eric Carnes, PhD

Drs. Jennifer and Howard Liu to receive Life Savers Award

Nebraska Cures will hold its Spring Tribute Reception on April 26.

Apr 13, 2023

Jennifer Liu, MD, and Howard Liu, MD

Alcohol Center of Research-Nebraska awarded $8.8 million grant 

Carol Casey, PhD, Todd Wyatt, PhD, and a team of investigators, obtained a grant on alcohol tissue injury.

Apr 12, 2023

Carol Casey, PhD, and Todd Wyatt, PhD

Supporters visit State Capitol to say, ‘I Love NU’

Dozens of members of the University of Nebraska community show support for the university’s work and impact.

Apr 11, 2023

From left, State Sen. John Cavanaugh talks with UNMC supporters Sunny Kumar, Jordan Knapp, Brock Calamari and Daniel Kresock during I Love NU Day.

A champion for child speech therapy, Laikko is Gold U winner

Paul Laikko has been a speech-language pathologist at the Munroe-Meyer Institute for 35 years.

Apr 7, 2023

Paul Laikko