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Outstanding faculty: Kristin Wakin, MD
Dr. Wakin is an assistant professor in the department of anesthesiology in UNMC College of Medicine.
Apr 12, 2023
![Kristin Wakin, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/KristinWakin041823-900x600.jpg)
Volunteers needed for recycling, shredding event
The annual sustainability event will be held April 18 and 19.
Apr 12, 2023
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‘Heart to Heart’ podcast talks with Atul Grover, MD, PhD
The new podcast featuring UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, is now streaming.
Apr 11, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/DrGoldPodcast032923-900x600.jpg)
Outstanding faculty: Laurey Steinke, PhD
Dr. Steinke is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Apr 11, 2023
![Laurey Steinke, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/LaureySteinke041223.jpg)
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.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ILoveNUDay041123-900x600.jpg)
Olson Center presents brown bag talk on bone health
The latest in the Olson Center for Women’s Health Brown Bag lecture series will be April 18.
Apr 11, 2023
![Laura Bilek, PhD, and Lynn Mack, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/BilekMack041123.jpg)
College of Nursing partners on wound and ostomy events
Registration will close April 12 for both upcoming events.
Apr 11, 2023
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Arthur James, MD, to address equity as visiting scholar
Dr. James has dedicated his career to improving the health and wellbeing of mothers and their babies.
Apr 10, 2023
![Arthur James, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ArthurJames033023.jpg)
Forum Tuesday for dentistry dean finalist J. Bruce Bavitz, DMD
Dr. Bavitz is chair of the department of surgical specialties at the UNMC College of Dentistry.
Apr 10, 2023
![J. Bruce Bavitz, DMD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/JBruceBavitz041023.jpg)
Outstanding faculty: Kristen Cook, PharmD
Dr. Cook is a clinical associate professor of pharmacy practice and science in the UNMC College of Pharmacy.
Apr 10, 2023
![Kristen Cook, PharmD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/KristenCook041723-900x600.jpg)