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Russell McCulloh, MD, is new UNeHealth chief medical officer

Dr. McCulloh also serves as UNMC’s associate vice chancellor for clinical research.

Mar 14, 2025

Russell McCulloh, MD

UNMC’s community partners offering spring discounts

The Durham Museum is hosting the exhibit ‘Antarctic Dinosaurs’ to showcase the continent’s past inhabitants.

Mar 14, 2025

Dinosaur fossil in the Antarctic Dinosaurs exhibit

All aboard the Hot Mess Express

Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in this fun, virtual activity for National Patient Safety Awareness Week.

Mar 14, 2025

The Hot Mess Express is a simulation-based activity to identify patient safety concerns. 

UNMC leaders visit Central Nebraska to meet clinical partners

With UNMC’s rural expansion approaching, Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, is looking forward to growing partnerships.

Mar 13, 2025

On their trip to Central Nebraska, UNMC leaders met with leaders of Great Plains Health in North Platte. From left are: Faye Haggar, EdD, manager, Center for Community-based Education & Preceptor Excellence; Rob Messbarger, MD, associate dean for the UNMC College of Medicine’s regional medical school campus; Brandon Kelliher, chief information officer for Great Plains Health; Kyle Meyer, PhD, interim assistant vice chancellor for health care workforce education and relations and dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions; Ivan Mitchell, chief executive officer for Great Plains Health; UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD; Danelle Franzen, chief operating officer for Great Plains Health; Tina Pate, chief nursing officer; Summer Owen, chief financial officer; Misti Hutchinson, chief provider network officer; Barb Petersen, chief quality officer; and Chandra Are, MBBS, associate dean for graduate medical education, UNMC College of Medicine. (Courtesy Faye Haggar, EdD)

Impact in Education: Kelly Gonzales, PhD

Dr. Gonzales is an associate professor in the UNMC College of Nursing-Omaha Division.

Mar 13, 2025

Kelly Gonzales, PhD

New division aims to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

Integrated Services is a new joint division from Nebraska Medicine and UNMC that combines several support services teams under one umbrella. 

Mar 13, 2025

UNMC campus sign

Dr. Fischer to discuss procrastination at Olson Center brown bag

The virtual discussion with Sarah Fischer, PhD, assistant professor from the UNMC Department of Psychiatry, is March 18.

Mar 13, 2025

Sarah Fischer, PhD

Ryan Lee, MD, to lead department of radiology

College of Medicine Dean Bradley Britigan, MD, made the announcement this week.

Mar 12, 2025

Ryan Lee, MD

Impact in Education: Ka-Chun (Joseph) Siu, PhD

Dr. Siu is professor and chair of Global Health Opportunities in the physical therapy program, UNMC College of Allied Health Professions.

Mar 12, 2025

Ka-Chun (Joseph) Siu, PhD

UNMC enrolls second cohort for Doctor of Medical Science

The DMSc degree, available through the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions,
is an advanced doctorate degree for PAs.

Mar 12, 2025

A PA sitting to consult with a patient