Inside UNMC
Former dean of UNMC College of Dentistry dies at age 83
Stephen Leeper, D.D.S., served as dean from 1988-2000
Aug 2, 2019
![Stephen Leeper, D.D.S.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Leeper.jpg)
Omaha startup company receives $750,000 matching federal grant
Project will form university/community partnership to develop medical device pipeline
Aug 1, 2019
![Rod Markin, M.D., Ph.D. (left), and Joe Runge head the leadership team for UNeTech.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/MarkinRunge.jpg)
Chancellor’s office, colleges to support postdoc salaries in 2019-2020
Moving forward, the UNMC postdoctoral scholar salary will be adjusted annually based on annual increase rates for faculty and staff.
Jul 26, 2019
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UNMC to hold graduation ceremony for 12 Step-Up participants
Several speakers including Willie Barney will present at July 31 event
Jul 24, 2019
![Step-Up interns at UNMC are joined by program coordinator Evelyn Grixby (fifth from left) and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources Aileen Warren (second from right).](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/StepUp0715.jpg)
Campus forum today for cancer center director candidate
Campus is invited to noon event.
Jul 16, 2019
![The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FBCC0518.jpg)
Campus forum today for cancer center director candidate
Campus community is invited to noon event.
Jul 15, 2019
![The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FBCC0518.jpg)
UNMC psychiatrist connects with U.S. surgeon general at AMA meeting
Alëna Balasanova, M.D., gets destigmatizing language resolution passed
Jul 12, 2019
![Vice Admiral Jerome Adams, M.D. (left), the U.S. surgeon general, with Alëna Balasanova, M.D., of UNMC.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Balasanova0628.jpg)
![The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FBCC0518.jpg)
Still time to register for Saturday’s Owl Ride
Proceeds help improve lives of adults with developmental disabilities
Jul 10, 2019
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/OWLRide5.jpg)
For first time ever, researchers able to eliminate HIV from animal
UNMC, Temple collaborate on historic study detailed in Nature Communications.
Jul 3, 2019
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