John Keenan
![Cathleen Piazza, Ph.D., and Kathryn Peterson, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Paper0608.jpg)
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MMI’s Iwand honored by Special Olympics Nebraska
Iwand given Golisano Award for health leadership.
Jun 9, 2018
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![Standouts included, from left, Anne Haskins Olney, M.D., Christi King, Rachel Ray, Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Kelly Crotty, April Standout John Keenan and Deb Brumley.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/MayStandouts0608.jpg)
Drs. Karst, Ramos participate in rural health panel, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Jun 8, 2018
![From left, Shawn Kaskie, fellows coordinator, Rural Futures Institute, Brent Comstock of Rural Impact Hub, Kyle Ryan, Ph.D., Athena Ramos, Ph.D., Marty Fattig and Greg Karst, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Ramos0608.jpg)
Eppley Institute to host short course in cancer biology
Focus of event will be “Drug Resistance in Cancer.”
Jun 8, 2018
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Dr. Armitage named a giant in the cancer field
James Armitage, M.D., is inducted by OncLive as one of the 2018 Giants of Cancer Care.
Jun 8, 2018
![From left: Robert Goldsmith from OncLive, James Armitage, M.D., Kanti Rai, M.D., from Northwell Health and Pat Borgen, M.D., chair for Giants of Cancer CareĀ®.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Armitage0608.jpg)
Dr. Latacha recognized with basic science teaching award
Kimberly Latacha, Ph.D., receives the 2017 Basic Science Outstanding Teaching Award from the College of Medicine and the Class of 1962.
Jun 8, 2018
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Olson Center for Women’s Health marks 25 years
Center provides funding for research, clinical programs, and a resource center for both patients and providers.
Jun 8, 2018
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Remembering UNMC supporter Mona Faith
Leslie’s Healing Garden, Truhlsen Eye Institute show philanthropist’s impact on UNMC.
Jun 7, 2018
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