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Dr. Britigan named to leadership role at LCME
UNMC College of Medicine Dean Bradley Britigan, MD, has been named chair-elect of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.
Aug 5, 2024
![Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BRADLEYBRITIGAN090122-e1677601344141.jpg)
New Faculty Spotlight: Peter Ricci Pellegrino, MD, PhD
Dr. Pellegrino is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Aug 5, 2024
![Peter Ricci Pellegrino, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/PeterPellegrino080124-900x600.jpg)
Extreme heat has major health impacts
As energy curtailment season continues, LiveGreen offers information on heat-related concerns.
Aug 5, 2024
![LiveGreen Logo](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/LiveGreen102822.jpg)
UNMC doctoral nursing student selected among Jonas Scholars
Kristine Benda is a PhD candidate and nurse specialist at the UNMC College of Nursing.
Aug 2, 2024
![Kristine Benda](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/KristineBenda080224-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Dmitry Balian, MD
Dr. Balian is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences.
Aug 2, 2024
![Dmitry Balian, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/DmitryBalian080224-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Aug. 2, 2024
A UNMC expert addresses lymphatic disease and campus food vendors.
Aug 2, 2024
![Pooneh Bagher, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/PoonehBagher102722-900x600.jpg)
Sauer receives Rosalind Franklin Society award
The honor recognizes her published research on patient information challenges during disasters.
Aug 1, 2024
![Lauren Sauer](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/LaurenSauer072524-900x600.jpg)
New Nebraska Medicine Immediate Care Clinic coming soon
Fontenelle Health Center will offer walk-in immediate care services to the North Omaha community beginning Monday, Aug. 5.
Aug 1, 2024
![Fontenelle Health Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/FontenelleICC080224-900x600.jpg)
Legislative candidate Dunixi Guereca tours UNMC
Guereca toured the Davis Global Center, Wigton Heritage Center and McGoogan Library.
Aug 1, 2024
![Dunixi Guereca at the Davis Global Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/GuerecaTour072524-900x600.jpg)
Nebraska AHEC report showcases program’s statewide reach
AHEC’s mission is to meet Nebraska’s health and health workforce needs.
Jul 31, 2024
![Jeffrey Harrison, MD, Nebraska AHEC director and chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/HarrisonCOM-900x600.jpg)