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Under the microscope: Top pharmacy scores

Dr. Gold talks with Gary Yee, Pharm.D., about the new standardized exam for third-year pharmacy students. UNMC’s average score on the exam was the highest among all U.S. pharmacy schools.

Jan 30, 2019

Impact in Education: Elizabeth Beam, Ph.D.

Dr. Beam will receive the Interprofessional Education Scholar Award.

Jan 29, 2019

Elizabeth Beam, Ph.D.

Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s brings in more than $20,000

More than 500 skaters participated in 24-hour event.

Jan 29, 2019

Skaters showed up in force for the Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's.

UNMC’s impact on rural Nebraska

University’s efforts to combat workforce shortages and boost access to health care training highlighted.

Jan 28, 2019

UNMC for the record

Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., becomes president of the Nebraska Pharmacists Association, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Jan 25, 2019

Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., receives the gavel of the NPA presidency from Joni Cover, J.D., CEO of the Nebraska Pharmacists Association

Grant aimed at suicide prevention among Nebraska veterans

BHECN’s Brent Khan, Ed.D., will be principal investigator on $375,000 Mental Health Awareness and Training Grant.

Jan 25, 2019

Brent Khan, Ed.D.

BHECN awarded $3.7 million grant

Five-year grant aimed at providing mental health training and technical assistance to groups and professionals in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri.

Jan 24, 2019

Howard Liu, Ph.D.

Howard Liu, M.D., named chair of psychiatry

Dr. Liu has been campus leader in several initiatives over past decade.

Jan 23, 2019

From left, Nebraska Medicine CEO James Linder, M.D., Howard Liu, M.D., chair of the department of psychiatry, and Bradley Britigan, M.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

Keith Olsen, Pharm.D., new College of Pharmacy dean

Dr. Olsen, a UNMC alumnus, was on faculty at UNMC for two decades.

Jan 21, 2019

Keith Olsen, Pharm.D.

Convocation offers a walk to remember

Urmi Basu, Ph.D., battles back from stroke, returns to UNMC to attend convocation.

Jan 18, 2019

Urmi Basu, Ph.D., right, with husband Soumitra Bhuyan, Ph.D.