John Keenan

Immersive Spanish course adapts for COVID-19

COM DEI teams with the Office of Global Engagement to continue the course despite travel bans.

Aug 26, 2021

Sara Pirtle, at right, with a tour guide (third from left) and students in Xalapa in 2019.

Certifications an example of MMI leading the region

MMI has more board certified clinical specialists in pediatric physical therapy than any other pediatric facilty in region.

Aug 26, 2021

From left, Brianne Walbrecht, DPT, Tricia Saxton and Elizabeth Fortin, DPT

Artwork, messaging at MMI building reflects mission

Building, artwork designed to send message of belonging, inclusion and caring.

Aug 26, 2021

Anthony Howe's "Soar" has proved popular with MMI families.

Blood drives set for campus

Events set for Aug. 31 and Sept. 2.

Aug 26, 2021

From UNMC Today

Helen Harman, wife of Denham Harman, MD, PhD — ‘Father of the Free Radical Theory of Aging’ — turned 100 this week, and other College of Medicine stories from UNMC Today you may have missed.

Aug 26, 2021

Helen Harman, wife of Denham Harman, MD, PhD

MD-PhD program supports future physician-scientists

The program continues to evolve to serve the medical students who can’t bear to leave the lab.

Aug 26, 2021

Linda Huynh is an MD-PhD student who will be moving into the lab next year.

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $11,037,387 in new funding in June.

Aug 26, 2021

Xinglong Wang, PhD

Pilot grant provides impetus for health inequities curriculum

A recently published paper described the development of the curriculum.

Aug 26, 2021

From left, Rohan Khazanchi and Jasmine Marcelin, MD

MMI’s Trunk or Treat set for Oct. 24

Institute is seeking UNMC groups, community partners to decorate trunks for the popular annual event.

Aug 26, 2021

Last year's drive-through Trunk or Treat was a big hit with volunteers and participants.

COM holds design thinking workshop for students

Theme of event was ‘interprofessional care.’

Aug 26, 2021

Kate Fiandt, PhD, of the UNMC College of Nursing, was one of the faculty members who worked with medical students at the workshop.