Inside UNMC
Allied health appoints two to leadership positions
The new faculty hires will serve as assistant dean for research and program director for the radiography and computed tomography programs.
Jul 7, 2022
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MMI’s Dr. Godfrey helps lead four-day science camp
Nineteen students representing tribes in Nebraska and South Dakota took part in the exploration of health careers and other STEM-related fields.
Jul 7, 2022
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Step-Up Omaha interns arrive at UNMC for the summer
Through the program, 10 students will get an introduction to the campus and a look at the possibilities available to them in the future.
Jul 7, 2022
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Lindsey Beard, MD, is an internal medicine-pediatrics resident.
Jul 6, 2022
![Lindsey Beard, MD, is an internal medicine-pediatrics resident.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Beard070622.jpg)
Tamra Nielson regularly goes above and beyond for med students and colleagues.
Jul 6, 2022
![Tamra Nielson with her family -- husband Isaiah, son Zandyr and daughter, Emersyn -- as well as their dog, Garth, who (you can tell just by looking at him) clearly believes he is a cat.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Nielson070622.jpg)
Native American youth participate in science camp
Nineteen students representing tribes in Nebraska and South Dakota took part in the four-day exploration of health careers and other STEM-related fields.
Jul 6, 2022
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M3 student Becky Brooks is a reality TV aficionado.
Jul 6, 2022
![Rebecca "Becky" Brooks](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Brooks030222.jpg)
From social media: Checking the COVID strategy
The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Jul 6, 2022
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New chief information, innovation officer is named
The hire will come with some restructuring within the med center’s information technology department.
Jul 6, 2022
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The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing more than $2.3 million in new funding in May.
Jul 6, 2022
![Ruxana Sadikot, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/SadikotCOM1.jpg)