John Keenan

University of Nebraska has record year in philanthropic support

Gifts supported many UNMC programs and initiatives.

Aug 31, 2021

The new Munroe-Meyer Institute building was one project that received philanthropic support in 2021.

LiveGreen: Hot water vs. steam for heating

Med center begins moving to hot water as a safer, most cost-effective option.

Aug 31, 2021

New record for total Sponsored Programs Awards.

Total research-only sponsored awards also were second-highest in UNMC history.

Aug 31, 2021

Jennifer Larsen, MD, vice chancellor for research at UNMC

Cancer survivorship focus of Olson Center event

Rachael Schmidt, DNP, will lead discussion on Sept. 21.

Aug 31, 2021

Rachael Schmidt, DNP

New faculty spotlight: Melissa Mathes, MD

Dr. Mathes is an assistant professor, in the UNMC Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology and an obstetrics and gynecology physician at Nebraska Medicine.

Aug 31, 2021

Melissa Mathes, MD

MMI camp uses VR games to achieve therapy goals

The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s HABIT camp stresses bimanual therapy through play.

Aug 31, 2021

A camper plays a virtual reality video game as a counselor looks on at the HABIT camp held this summer at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Nebraska’s directed health measure: What it means for us

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts issued an executive order and a Directed Health Measure to assist the state’s hospitals.

Aug 30, 2021

Leaders to host a special COVID-19 family forum

Nebraska Medicine CEO James Linder, MD, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will speak on Wednesday, Sept. 1.

Aug 30, 2021

From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and James Linder, MD, CEO of Nebraska Medicine

Cancer center announces seed grant opportunity

Grant funds are from the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center’s American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant.

Aug 30, 2021

Kenneth Cowan, MD, PhD

Dr. Shillcutt receives Walling Yanney Professorship

Sasha Shillcutt, MD, is the second holder of the endowed professorship in anesthesiology.

Aug 30, 2021

Sasha Shillcutt, MD