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Priority candidate for NU president visits UNMC

Walter “Ted” Carter Jr., VADM (Ret.), spent day at UNMC on Friday.

Nov 11, 2019

Walter "Ted" Carter Jr., VADM (Ret.), spoke at two forums on the UNMC Omaha campus on Friday.

Grammer named director of physician assistant education

Appointment is effective today.

Nov 1, 2019

Shaun Grammer

Industry internships offer a new perspective

Aaron Mohs, Ph.D.: “It’s incumbent on us to make sure students can really see all opportunities.”

Oct 31, 2019

Nicholas Wojtynek, a Ph.D. student, at Takeda Oncology in Boston.

Wayne Fisher, Ph.D., delivers keynote at matriculation

Dr. Fisher offered tips for a successful launch to a graduate career.

Oct 31, 2019

Wayne Fisher, Ph.D., speaks at the Aug. 20 matriculation ceremony.

New Graduate Studies programs address needs

New programs explore bioinformatics and systems biology, applied behavioral analysis.

Oct 31, 2019

Mark Shriver, Ph.D.

College of Pharmacy hosts zero-waste event

Preceptor Development Retreat in August was first zero-waste event conducted by an individual unit or college.

Sep 27, 2019

Keith Olsen, Pharm.D., dean of the College of Pharmacy, John Ridgway, director of experiential education, pharmacy practice and science, and Kimberly Norman, coordinator of experiential programs, pharmacy practice and science, at pharmacy's first zero-waste event, its Preceptor Development Retreat.

‘Operation Immunization’ to return next week

College of Pharmacy free vaccination program begins Sept. 30.

Sep 24, 2019

John Ridgway, director of the office of experiential programs in the College of Pharmacy, received his flu shot from former student Jenna Engel at an "Operation Immunization" clinic in 2016.

Researchers explore therapy for peripheral artery disease

UNMC scientists believe adult stem cells from a patient’s own fat biopsy can stimulate growth of blood vessels.

Sep 17, 2019

Mark Carlson, M.D.

UNMC team uses dyes to ID, analyze bacterial pathogens

Work by UNMC team was recently published in the journal ACS Sensors.

Sep 13, 2019

From left, Denis Svechkarev, Ph.D., and Aaron Mohs, Ph.D.

Plaza project eyes year-round uses for ice rink

Project’s goal is to create an element that unifies the plaza with the surrounding buildings.

Sep 4, 2019

The ice rink at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza is currently used for intramural pickleball. University leaders are exploring other warm weather uses for the rink as part of an improvement project to the plaza.