John Keenan

Art of Medicine showcases health care experiences

The new magazine, organized by the UNMC chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society, published its first issue this spring.

May 23, 2022

A section of the cover image, illustration by Tiffany Truong, MD, from the inaugural issue of "The Art of Medicine"

Mask policy tightens as COVID-19 cases rise

​​​​​​​Effective Monday, May 23, procedural masks must be worn in all areas on the UNMC campus.

May 20, 2022

UNMC is updating its masking guidance due to a rise in COVID-19 transmission across the state and a sharp increase in the positivity rate for UNMC asymptomatic saliva PCR tests done on the med center campus.

UNMC for the record, May 20, 2022

Mark Darby honored, UNMC receives safety award, food trucks set for next week.

May 20, 2022

Mark Darby

College of Nursing dean search committee named

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, will chair the committee looking for a successor to Juliann Sebastian, PhD.

May 20, 2022

Kyle Meyer, PhD, will chair the search committee.

Dr. Dixon joins Omaha entrepreneurship program

Initiative is aimed at developing innovation and entrepreneurship in the area.

May 19, 2022

Michael Dixon, PhD

UNMC surgery department will host Dr. Joseph Stothert Day

Friday’s virtual panels, open to the entire community, commemorate Dr. Stothert’s compassion and service to the city of Omaha.

May 19, 2022

Joseph Stothert, MD

Gary Player visits Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Ahead of this year’s Berenberg Invitational charity golf tournament, Player visited the med center to learn about its cutting-edge pancreatic research efforts.

May 19, 2022

Gary Player and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, speak at Tuesday's press conference.

College of Dentistry celebrates accomplishments

Members of college community recognized at ceremonies.

May 19, 2022

From left, senior dental student award winners Jordan Verplank, Logan Lawrence, Shelby Rose, William "Brant" McNew, Alec Maly, Andrew Egger, Selam Carlson, Jason Jurca, Karla Mejia and Evan McGowan at the Senior Salute Celebration.

Pharmacists, students partner with Open Door Mission

Clinic aims to increase medication understanding, assist with access to affordable medications and help patients take control.

May 18, 2022

Terry Jo Crouse, director of health and wellness at Open Door Mission, and nurse Chris Hedger observe as Shawnalyn Sunagawa, Nebraska Medicine pharmacist resident, reviews and updates medication profiles in the electronic medical record.

Under the microscope: The Senate HELP Committee

Chancellor Gold speaks with Robert Kadlec, MD, senior advisor to the Senate HELP Committee, an American physician and career officer in the United States Air Force.

May 18, 2022