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UNMC forms task force to explore impact of AI
The working group, which crosses the campus and key clinical partners, is a critical step in understanding AI’s benefits and minimizing the risks.
Sep 20, 2023
![Emily Glenn and Rachel Lookadoo, JD, co-chairs of the AI task force](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GlennLookadoo-900x600.jpg)
UNMC speakers recognized for ‘Best Session’ at national conference
Jasmine Marcelin, MD, and Lauren Sauer spoke at Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America event.
Sep 20, 2023
![Jasmine Marcelin, MD, and Lauren Sauer](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MarcelinSauer092023-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Amanda Kistler, MD
Dr. Kistler is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Vascular Surgery.
Sep 20, 2023
![Amanda Kistler, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AmandaKistler092023-900x600.jpg)
New addition to UNMC Ombuds Program
Kristie Hayes, MD, emeritus professor in the UNMC Department of Dermatology, has joined the program part time.
Sep 19, 2023
![Kristie Hayes, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/KristieHayes012023-900x600.jpg)
Retirement tea for Dorothy Panowicz set for Thursday
The event to recognize Panowicz, a 34-year UNMC employee, will be from 2-4 p.m. in the Wigton Heritage Center.
Sep 19, 2023
![Dorothy Panowicz](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Panowicz082823.jpg)
Third-generation UNMC student embraces family ties to MMI
Jueliet Menolascino started medical school this fall in the MD/MPH dual degree program.
Sep 18, 2023
![Jueliet Menolascino is a third-generation UNMC student with family ties to the Munroe-Meyer Institute.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Jueliet-Menolascino-900x600-1.jpg)
Dr. Santamaria named Young Physician of the Year
UNMC’s Juan Santamaria, MD, joined Kristie Hayes, MD, and medical student Wyatt Lanik in receiving honors.
Sep 18, 2023
![Juan Santamaria, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Santamaria102720-e1681832232921.jpg)
New lineup of food vendors starts this week
Options are available five days a week inside the Sorrell Center and Durham Research Center or with food trucks.
Sep 18, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DRCSorrellFoodVendors-900x600.jpg)
Events set with Carlos Del Río, MD, for Hispanic Heritage Month
See the local schedule for the president of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and other campus and community events for the month.
Sep 15, 2023
![Carlos Del Río, MD, president of the Infectious Disease Society of America](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CarlosdelRio091523-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Sept. 15, 2023
Bill Scott is a polka hall of famer, two upcoming continuing education events, a Sodexo offer and UNMC retirements.
Sep 15, 2023
![Bill Scott, here playing his beloved trumpet at a 2011 UNMC event with his son, John, was inducted into the Sokol Omaha Polka Hall of Fame.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Trumpet.jpg)