John Keenan

Special Olympics Nebraska honors HSEC students

Award recognizes those who make significant contributions to equal access to health, fitness and wellness for people with intellectual disabilities.

Sep 15, 2021

Mia Hyde, associate program director/director of clinical development, physician assistant education; Jannelle Reynolds, assistant professor of PA education; Mary Girard, instructor, nursing; Pam Dickey, assistant professor and admissions director, PA education; Nancy Stuart, instructor of nursing; and Katie Messner clinical instructor, nursing, accept the award on behalf of UNMC, the HSEC and its students.

Sen. Eliot Bostar tours UNMC

Sen. Bostar met with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and members of the UNMC College of Public Health during his visit.

Sep 15, 2021

State Sen. Eliot Bostar tours UNMC, including iEXCEL's Five-Sided Laser Cave.

Changes announced for surgery patients who are vaccinated

Effective Sept. 22, Nebraska Medicine perform COVID-19 tests on vaccinated patients who require moderate or deep levels of sedation/anesthesia.

Sep 14, 2021

Flu, COVID-19 vaccination clinics begin Sept. 23

Both vaccinations will be given at Nebraska Medical Center; colleagues need to sign up for an appointment to receive vaccination.

Sep 14, 2021

All health care providers, students and employees are expected to document their flu vaccination status.

Ronald Krueger, MD, receives Rizal Medal in ophthalmology

Dr. Krueger delivered the Jose Rizal International Medal Lecture for the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology on Saturday.

Sep 14, 2021

Ronald Krueger, MD

New faculty spotlight: Lindsay Helget, MD

Dr. Helget is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Rheumatology.

Sep 14, 2021

Lindsay Helget, MD

Renewal is largest research grant in UNMC history

The Great Plains Institutional Development Award program for Clinical and Translational Research received the five-year, $20.3 million award.

Sep 14, 2021

Matthew Rizzo, MD

Dr. Strong named assistant vice chancellor of inclusion

Sheritta Strong, MD, has served as director of inclusion since July 2020.

Sep 13, 2021

Sheritta Strong, MD

Feedback wanted on food, dining at Nebraska Medical Center

Med center community asked to share opinions in quick, three-minute survey.

Sep 13, 2021

Sasha Shillcutt, MD, to speak as part of library series

Dr. Shillcutt will discuss her book, ‘Between Grit and Grace: How to be Feminine and Formidable.’

Sep 13, 2021

Sasha Shillcutt, MD