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Vicky Cerino UNMC strategic communications

Wigton Visiting Professorship talk set for March 26

Valerie Weber, MD, will be the guest speaker for the event.

Mar 17, 2021

Valerie Weber, MD

UNMC’s Pete Iwen, PhD, is a vaccination veteran

Nervous about getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Dr. Iwen has been vaccinated for smallpox five times.

Mar 16, 2021

UNMC's Sharon Medcalf administers the smallpox vaccine to Pete Iwen, PhD, as Morgan Shradar from the biocontainment unit observes.

RA research eyes role of agricultural dust

New study shows more exaggerated inflammatory lung disease, increased autoimmunity and arthritis in mice.

Mar 10, 2021

From left, Jill Poole, MD, and Rohit Gaurav, PhD

Making a difference: Meet Abdalla Zarroug, MD

New chief of the UNMC Division of Pediatric Surgery shares his story.

Feb 19, 2021

Abdalla Zarroug, MD

New programs to address Nebraska’s nursing shortage

UNMC College of Nursing offers a new master’s degree, certificate program and eight-week accelerated RN to BSN program.

Feb 16, 2021

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

Nanofiber swab could improve COVID test sensitivity

UNMC team developed the nanofiber swab, which could reduce false-negative tests.

Feb 8, 2021

Jingwei Xie, PhD

Visitation today for UNMC’s Shelby Pracht

Pracht was a clinical study coordinator in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine-Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Jan 29, 2021

Shelby Pracht

College of Nursing program ranked by U.S News

Online graduate nursing program among nation’s best.

Jan 26, 2021

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

College of Nursing remembers Jill Thewke

Friends recall ‘amazingly talented’ administrator.

Jan 25, 2021

Jill Thewke

Pandemic prompts guidance on emotional needs of children

UNMC pediatrician Arwa Nasir helped created AAP interim guidance.

Jan 12, 2021

Arwa Nasir, MD