John Keenan

Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s set for Jan. 26-27

24-hour ice skating event – now in its eighth year at UNMC – has raised more than $170,000.

Jan 18, 2018

Six skaters skated all 24 hours at the 2017 UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's. They celebrated their accomplishment by chilling out on the ice at the end of the event.

March 9 symposium offers tools to restore balance

Registration opens Jan. 22 for the event.

Jan 17, 2018

New Investigator: Jason MacTaggart, M.D.

Dr. MacTaggart’s research focus is on vascular disease and bleeding.

Jan 17, 2018

Jason MacTaggart, M.D.

Room change for Thursday’s travel policy forum

Presentation will be in the Center for Nursing Science, Room 3030.

Jan 17, 2018

History of University Hospital presentation reset for Feb. 15

Robert Wigton, M.D., will give presentation.

Jan 17, 2018

Robert Wigton, M.D.

Under the Microscope: National Strategic Research Institute

Dr. Gold talks with Gen. Bob Hinson, executive director of the National Strategic Research Institute, about its role as a University Affiliated Research Center for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Jan 17, 2018

Speaker: Let Omaha be example for the country

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, keynote speaker Willie Barney offered insights into Dr. King’s dream.

Jan 17, 2018

Willie Barney, founder and president of the Empowerment Network, speaking at the med center Monday.

Third performance by Camp Munroe theater ‘flawless’

Performance a hit for actors, families, friends.

Jan 16, 2018

Performers Marcus Ramey, left, and Walter Watson in "Fractured Fairy Tales."

News in brief

News and notes from the Munroe-Meyer Institute Community.

Jan 16, 2018

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., speaks at January's UNMC Science Cafe.

MMI Standouts program seeks nominations

Meet December’s MMI Standouts.

Jan 16, 2018

From left: MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., poses with Amber Godsey, Michelle Young-Oestmann and Andrew Sodawasser.
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