Newsroom
Dorothy Panowicz is August Gold U winner
Panowicz is a budget and fiscal associate in the UNMC Office of Budget and Fiscal Analysis.
Aug 25, 2023
![Dorothy Panowicz](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Panowicz082823.jpg)
CTR-Mentored Scholar Program looks to future
As longtime leader Lani ‘Chi Chi’ Zimmerman, PhD, steps down, program looks to build on legacy of success.
Aug 25, 2023
![Lani “Chi Chi” Zimmerman, PhD, and Jennifer Larsen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ZimmermanLarsen082523.jpg)
UNMC resident publishes article in anesthesiology’s top journal
Megan Rolfzen, MD, is a resident in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology and CRANE Scholar.
Aug 25, 2023
![Megan Rolfzen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Rolfzen-Megan-ORIGINAL_1-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Aug. 25, 2023
Items on med center reps in Leadership Omaha and an upcoming address, conference and parking garage project.
Aug 25, 2023
![Bill O'Neill](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BillONeill082523-900x600.jpg)
Ross Mathiasen, MD, named director of Athletic Medicine for Husker AthleticsÂ
Dr. Mathiasen’s role is part of a new agreement between Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Aug 24, 2023
![Ross Mathiasen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ross-Mathiasen-Emergency-Medicine-2015-900x600.jpg)
NIH visitors praise SHPEP-WISH, I-SPARK programs
Programs provide ‘exceptional learning experiences.’
Aug 24, 2023
![From left, Maurice Godfrey, PhD, visits with Rita Devine, PhD, assistant director for science administration in the division of intramural research at the National Institutes of Health, and Nancy Bowen, DrPH, with the office of the scientific director for the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the NIH.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/SEPA082423-900x600.jpg)
UNMC announces Holland Future Scientist award winnersÂ
Ten undergraduate students received a total of $5,000 in awards from Nebraska Cures.
Aug 24, 2023
![From left, oral presentation winners Sunayan Cheku, Hannah Ladwig, Emma Foley, Brigid Toomey and Noah Shackelford](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/INBRE1082423-900x600.jpg)
Med center heals local landscapes with NET Prairie Grant
Grant helped transform 1.65 acres on the med center campus into native prairie.
Aug 24, 2023
![Prairie plantings sequester carbon while cooling and cleaning the air.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Truhlsen082423-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Vanessa Voss, MD
Dr. Voss is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Dermatology.
Aug 24, 2023
![Vanessa Voss, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/VanessaVoss082223-900x600.jpg)
Carter to step down as NU System president to lead Ohio State
Carter will continue to serve in his NU role until Dec. 31.
Aug 23, 2023
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Carte900x600-900x600.jpg)