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Center for Continuing Education offering expanded course schedule

The center will offer a weeknight and weekend option for its American Heart Association-recognized Basic Life Support course.

Apr 27, 2026

Image of a responder providing chest compressions on a medical manekin

Pediatric Pain Conference scheduled for May 1

The virtual event hosted by Children’s Nebraska will run from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Apr 24, 2026

Photograph showing a health care professional in blue scrubs with a stethoscope attending to a child lying in a hospital bed, promoting the virtual Pediatric Pain Conference. Text overlay includes event details: Friday, May 1, 2026, from 8 A.M. to 2 P.M., with Children's Nebraska logo in top right corner.

Harman Lecture to feature National Institute on Aging director

By hosting Richard Hodes, MD, the annual lecture is reaching its milestone 25th year.

Apr 16, 2026

Richard Hodes, MD

‘Gut Check’ gastroenterology seminar set for April 28

The event, to be held at the Truhlsen Campus Events Center, will discuss practical gastroenterology updates for clinicians.

Apr 16, 2026

A digital illustration showing a human torso with highlighted digestive system organs, including stomach, intestines, and liver, in red. Background features medical symbols, a stethoscope and an electrocardiogram line.

Olson Center brown bag to discuss ‘Unhappy Feet’

Smitha Mathew, MBBS, assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation, will give the presentation April 21.

Apr 15, 2026

Smitha Mathew, MBBS

Annual faculty awards: Dalton Nelsen, MD

Dr. Nelsen is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.

Apr 14, 2026

Dalton Nelsen, MD

Annual faculty awards: Joseph Vetro, PhD

Dr. Vetro is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Apr 13, 2026

Joseph Vetro, PhD

Annual faculty awards: Kate Hyde, PhD

Dr. Hyde is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Apr 10, 2026

Katherine Hyde, PhD

UNMC expands nursing partnerships in western Nebraska

The agreement with Gering Public High School offers a nursing pathway for students.

Apr 9, 2026

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing

Annual faculty awards: Amy Cannella, MD

Dr. Cannella is the Gerald F. Moore Professor of Rheumatology.

Apr 9, 2026

Amy Canella, MD