John Keenan
![Aly Freeman](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/FreemanCOM.jpg)
Time out with T.O. – Medical education icon to retire
Jay Moore, MD, will retire at the end of the year as senior associate dean for academic affairs.
Dec 16, 2020
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Dr. Balasanova recognized by the AMA
Alëna Balasanova, MD, received the American Medical Association Foundation Award for Health Education
Dec 16, 2020
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Johnson John, PhD, gets Excellence in Research Award
The award recognizes Dr. John’s outstanding achievements in research on injectable nanofiber materials.
Dec 15, 2020
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March of Dimes nursing awards honor two from UNMC
Bunny Pozehl, PhD, and student Lizzie Kangas recognized during Dec. 1 event.
Dec 15, 2020
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UNO choirs send ‘thank you’ to health care workers
Derrick Fox, DMA: ‘We appreciate all of the medical professionals.’
Dec 15, 2020
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COM resident program director of the month
Dr. Branecki was part of the inaugural class of UNMC emergency medicine residents.
Dec 15, 2020
![Chad Branecki, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Branecki121520.jpg)
Culture Conversation: Diversity
College begins new foundation training effort in diversity.
Dec 15, 2020
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MMI teams with ASN to make COVID-19 videos
Educational videos are designed for people on the autism spectrum on dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 15, 2020
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Omaha Chamber seeks input on transportation
UNMC community asked to take part in survey.
Dec 14, 2020
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