Newsroom
Cancer center patient’s wife wrote the book on cancer
Colby Barak creates a guide for families coping with a new diagnosis.
Feb 14, 2024
![Colby Barak and husband Doug](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CancerGuide1021424-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Maggie Kuhlmann, MD
Dr. Kuhlmann is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Feb 14, 2024
![Maggie Kuhlmann, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MaggieKuhlmann021424-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Podany named director of mentored scholars program
Anthony Podany, PharmD, PhD, aims to grow UNMC research and the research community through the CTR-MSP.
Feb 13, 2024
![Anthony Podany, PharmD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/AnthonyPodany020724-900x600.jpg)
Retirement planning is theme for faculty panel
The UNMC Office of Faculty Development is holding the April 18 discussion aimed at faculty at any rank or career stage.
Feb 13, 2024
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Black History Month trivia: African Americans and the arts
Test your knowledge of Black art history with this trivia quiz.
Feb 13, 2024
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BlackHistoryMonth2024020124-900x600.jpg)
Mark Bowen’s distinguished service expanded UNMC’s impact
A retirement reception for Bowen, who served as UNMC’s director of government relations since 2007, is this afternoon in the Truhlsen Events Center.
Feb 12, 2024
![Mark Bowen](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MarkBowen0224.jpg)
Regents approve creation of Doctor of Nutrition and Dietetics
The clinical doctorate degree is designed to offer a new program for practicing registered dietician nutritionists.
Feb 12, 2024
![Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/KyleMeyer122322-900x600.jpg)
Beam for new health facility to cross state for signing
The ‘topping-off beam’ will crown the new Rural Health Education Building in Kearney at a ceremony later this spring.
Feb 12, 2024
![Signing the beam, from left, are UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, NU Regent Paul Kenney, who represents the Kearney area on the board, Senator John Arch, the speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, Interim NU President Chris Kabourek and UNK Chancellor Doug Kristensen.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BeamSigning1021224-900x600.jpg)
A growing Girls Inc. Health Center enhances accessÂ
Learn why Girls Inc. is so important to Denai Gordon, MD, who is a part of the growing care team at the health center.
Feb 12, 2024
![Denai Gordon, MD, who works at the Fontenelle Health Center and Family Medicine Clinic at Girls Inc. Health Center, spent countless hours at Girls Inc. when she was growing up.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/DenaiGordon2021224-900x600.jpg)
Search committees named for next chairs of anesthesiology, radiology
Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, tasks Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD, as leaders of the searches.
Feb 9, 2024
![Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GarvinMercer020924-900x600.jpg)