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Employee giving drive highlights Give Nebraska
Give Nebraska allows donors to designate their dollars to more than 70 different agencies.
Nov 17, 2022
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New faculty spotlight: Jessica Witt, PharmD
Dr. Witt is a clinical assistant professor of pharmacy practice and science in the UNMC College of Pharmacy.
Nov 17, 2022
![Jessica Witt, PharmD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/JessicaWitt118822-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Nov. 18, 2022
A nurse practitioner proclamation, an update to two dean search committees, a UNMC student’s research and campus retirements.
Nov 17, 2022
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMC_EmblemGrey-900x600.jpg)
UNMC researcher helps create new tool for CRISPR toolbox
The latest advance lets scientists ‘spell-check’ newly edited genomes for imperfections.
Nov 16, 2022
![UNMC's Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, PhD, MVSC (DVM), and Masato Ohtsuka, PhD, of Tokai University, Japan](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/GurumurthyMasato111722.jpg)
Two nursing faculty – mentor and mentee – receive awards
The American Heart Association honors the UNMC College of Nursing’s Bunny Pozehl, PhD, and Windy Alonso, PhD.
Nov 16, 2022
![Bunny Pozehl (at left), PhD, and Windy Alonso, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/PozehlAlonso111722.jpg)
UNMC history: Historical anatomy books
The McGoogan Library has acquired a flap anatomy book published in 1857.
Nov 16, 2022
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New faculty spotlight: Jonathan Ryder, MD
Dr. Ryder is an instructor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases.
Nov 16, 2022
![Jonathan Ryder, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/JonathanRyder111722-900x600.jpg)
NSRI highlights UNMC national security contributions
A total of 17 UNMC researchers have led 31 contracts through NU’s National Strategic Research Institute.
Nov 15, 2022
![Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, PhD, professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, is a fellow with the National Strategic Research Institute at the University of Nebraska.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RebeccaOberleyDeegan111622-900x600.jpg)
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands honors Dr. Davies
Dele Davies, MD, received the Eagle Award for his long-term support for the clubs.
Nov 15, 2022
![Dele Davies, MD, senior vice chancellor for academic affairs](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DeleDavies111622-900x600.jpg)
Retirement reception for Dr. Sebastian is Dec. 7
The event for Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, will be in the Truhlsen Events Center.
Nov 15, 2022
![Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/JuliannSebastian111622-900x600.jpg)