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Annual faculty awards: Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, PhD
Dr. Oberley-Deegan is a professor in the department of biochemistry and molecular biology at the UNMC College of Medicine.
Apr 10, 2024
![Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DeeganAFM040424-900x600.jpg)
UNMC’s view: Across the solar eclipse
Omaha and UNMC got to experience the solar spectacle, with solar spectacles, of course.
Apr 10, 2024
![Four images of Monday's solar eclipse, as captured by UNMC's Rich Watson](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/UNMCEclipse2-900x600.jpg)
Administrative Professionals Day events set for April 24
Two in-person events and one virtual session are available. Registration is available through Bridge.
Apr 10, 2024
![Deborah Dogba, CEO of Business Seals Consulting Firm](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DeborahDogba041024-900x600.jpeg)
Olson Center will discuss ‘the positive aging mindset’
The brown bag webinar will feature Michele Magner, creator of the Inspired Caring podcast.
Apr 10, 2024
![Michele Magner, creator of the Inspired Caring podcast](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MichelleMagner041024.jpg)
MD-PhD program receives $1.1 million in NIH funding
UNMC’s rural commitment helped land the federal grant.
Apr 9, 2024
![Justin Mott, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/JustinMott020122-e1712584983261.jpg)
Annual faculty awards: Don Ronning, PhD
Dr. Ronning is a professor in the department of pharmaceutical sciences at the UNMC College of Pharmacy.
Apr 9, 2024
![Don Ronning, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/RonningAFM040424-900x600.jpg)
Kimberley Nichols, MD, to give Walling Yanney lecture
Dr. Nichols will speak on April 17 on ‘Building Work Communities Where People Can Thrive.’
Apr 9, 2024
![Kimberley Nichols, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/KimberleyNichols040824.jpg)
Nursing’s creative writing award announces winners
Students and alumni wrote entries under the theme of ‘Nursing Does That.’
Apr 9, 2024
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CreativeWriting2032724.jpg)
GME research symposium set for April 22
House officers will present research in clinical outcomes, basic science, education, business and other areas.
Apr 9, 2024
![Chandra Are, MBBS, associate dean of graduate medical education](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ChandraAre081423-900x600.jpg)
New pipeline will develop virtual reality for medical education
UNMC and UNeTech are partners in the Omaha Virtual Reality Pipeline, recently established through a federal grant.
Apr 8, 2024
![Joseph Siu, PhD, and Joe Runge, JD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/SiuRunge040824-900x600.jpg)