John Keenan UNMC strategic communications

Informatics in medical research focus of conference

October’s Biomedical Research and Healthcare Informatics Conference was held by the college, the Great Plains IDeA-CTR and the Center for Intelligent Health Care.

Jan 4, 2023

Howard Fox, MD, PhD

Vicki Hamm ‘helped a lot of people’

In December, colleagues and residents — past and present — gathered to celebrate UNMC’s Vicki Hamm.

Jan 3, 2023

Vicki Hamm greets two of the many friends who came out on Dec. 13 to wish her well.

New scholarship hopes to draw nursing students to Nebraska

UNMC introduces ‘Nebraska Neighbors: UNMC Nursing Rural Advantage Program’ for out-of-state students.

Jan 3, 2023

Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing

Dr. Mohring honored with Innovator Award

Stephen Mohring, MD, received the award from the Nebraska Health Network.

Dec 29, 2022

Stephen Mohring, MD

Sen. Mike Jacobson tours UNMC

The senator met with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talked with the BHECN team and toured iEXCEL.

Dec 28, 2022

Nebraska State Sen. Mike Jacobson tours UNMC's iEXCEL program with Michael Hollins, associate executive director, community and business strategy.

Former surgeon general praises UNMC as ‘amazing’

Jerome Adams, MD, visited the Omaha campus to meet with UNMC leaders and speak to several groups.

Dec 15, 2022

Former U.S. surgeon general Jerome Adams (left), MD, tours the Davis Center for Global Security with John Lowe, PhD, and James Lawler, MD, of the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

Clinical nursing instructor honored by March of Dimes

Mary Petersen of the UNMC College of Nursing was honored with the March of Dimes Heroes in Action Award.

Dec 12, 2022

From left, Juliann Sebastian, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, Shawn Murphy of March of Dimes, March of Dimes board member Karen Tesina of Nebraska Medicine and Mary Petersen.

Dr. Swindells co-edits ID journal supplement

Susan Swindells, MBBS, is one of three co-editors of a new supplement to the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Nov 30, 2022

Susan Swindells, MBBS

NHMA Nebraska chapter reviews first year

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine part of new chapter of the National Hispanic Medical Association.

Nov 28, 2022

Members of the NHMA Nebraska chapter, including Armando De Alba, MD (back row, fourth from left) and Sara Bares, MD (front row, second from left), founding co-chairs.

Dr. Bayles aims to continue ‘upward trajectory’ of UNMC research

UNMC’s new vice chancellor for research discusses his goals for the institution’s research enterprise.

Nov 28, 2022

Kenneth Bayles, PhD