John Keenan

COM student of the month, June 2023

Wenxian Zhou majored in chemistry at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

May 19, 2023

Wenxian Zhou

Fellow of the month, June 2023

Patrick Twohig, MD, has a dual fellowship in GI and transplant hepatology.

May 19, 2023

Patrick Twohig, MD

COM research highlights, June 2023

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $6 million in new funding in April.

May 17, 2023

Georgette Kanmogne, PhD

MMI helps Nebraska recognize pediatric feeding disorders

Gov. Jim Pillen signed a proclamation in May to recognize Pediatric Feeding Disorders Awareness Month.

May 16, 2023

A group from MMI poses for a photo in front of the Nebraska State Capitol after Gov. Jim Pillen signed a proclamation declaring May as Pediatric Feeding Disorder Awareness Month. From left, Angelica Ibarra; Amy Volkman; Tara Baker; Amy Drayton, PhD; Rachel Knight, PhD; and Jenn Kozisek.

UNMC congratulates 971 graduates in commencement ceremonies

Events were held in Omaha, Lincoln, Norfolk, Kearney and Scottsbluff .

May 12, 2023

UNMC emblem

Retirement event celebrates Dr. Hinrichs

The UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology held a retirement celebration in May for Steven Hinrichs, MD, professor and former chair in the department. Dr. Hinrichs, lauded as a “doctor’s doctor” when he first announced plans to step down as department chair in 2021, is scheduled to retire in July. “Dr. Hinrichs’ leadership as department […]

May 12, 2023

Steven Hinrichs, MD

Events today, Monday mark AAPI Heritage Month

Poet and Omaha native Kimberly Nguyen will speak Monday; game event today.

May 12, 2023

Kimberly Nguyen

New medical faculty, June 2023

Five new faculty members joined the UNMC College of Medicine in April and May.

May 10, 2023

Precious Davis, EdD

Nursing faculty secure major research grants

Windy Alonso, PhD, and Michele Balas, PhD, were awarded research grants through the National Institute of Health in April.

May 9, 2023

Windy Alonso, PhD, earned a five-year, $3.85 million National Institute of Health grant for a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-sponsored project.

UNMC celebrates groundbreaking of Catalyst

Dr. Gold: Innovation hub in Midtown Omaha will ‘revolutionize the western edge’ of the UNMC Omaha campus.

May 9, 2023

From left, U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, University of Nebraska President Ted Carter and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, at the event