Inside UNMC
CORE Building receives design review approval
The administrative building and research facility will be the cornerstone of UNMC’s new Saddle Creek Campus.
Dec 4, 2023
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Chris Kabourek named University of Nebraska interim president
Kabourek is a Nebraska native, first-generation college student, UNL alum and 26-year veteran of the university.
Dec 4, 2023
![Chris Kabourek, interim president of the University of Nebraska System](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ChrisKabourek2120423.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Dec. 1, 2023
Items on the postdoctoral association, retirements, Diwali Night, a community cleanup and next week’s food vendors.
Dec 1, 2023
![Abdul Rouf Mir, a postdoctoral research associate in pathology/microbiology, was elected president of the UNMC Postdoctoral Association.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/AbduRoufMir120123-900x600.jpg)
Chancellor’s all-campus forum set for Dec. 7
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined by Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Nov 30, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases and the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/GoldSweasy113023-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Brittney Dickey, PhD
Dr. Dickey is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Epidemiology.
Nov 28, 2023
![Brittney Dickey, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/BrittneyDickey112223-900x600.jpg)
Susan Riley, DPT, named director of MMI Physical Therapy
Dr. Riley, who has family connections in Omaha, comes to MMI from Mass General Brigham in Boston.
Nov 27, 2023
![Susan Riley, DPT](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/SusanRiley112723.jpg)
Nursing faculty selected to 40 under 40 list
The faculty were honored by the Nebraska Nurses Association’s and Nebraska Organization of Nursing Leadership.
Nov 21, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CollegeofNursing112123-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Mystera Samuelson, PhD
Dr. Samuelson is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health.
Nov 20, 2023
![Mystera Samuelson, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MysteraSamuelson112023-900x600.jpg)
$2.6 million NCI grant to boost Dr. Bhatt’s research
The trial will test how treatment affects patients’ cognitive and physical function and quality of life.
Nov 17, 2023
![Vijaya Bhatt, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BhattCOM-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Ariane Rung, PhD
Dr. Rung is vice chair and an associate professor in the Epidemiology Department at the UNMC College of Public Health.
Nov 17, 2023
![Ariane Rung, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ArianeRung111623-900x600.jpg)