John Keenan

Dr. Zetterman named chair of ACGME board

Rowen Zetterman, M.D., will lead the governing board of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

Oct 7, 2016

Rowen Zetterman, M.D.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Oct 7, 2016

Two huge supporters of UNMC, Omaha philanthropists Bill Scott, far left, and Ruth Scott, second from right, were honored Sept. 22 as the Omaha Press Club's 150th Face on the Barroom Floor. The Scotts are seen here with their Face caricature. Behind them are their roasters, from left: Terry Pettit, Judy Duffy, Dr. Randy Ferlic, Bruce Rasmussen, Dr. Michael Sorrell and Dr. Nick Stergiou. (Photo by Gary Willis)

Legislative candidate Jill Brown tours UNMC

Brown met with university leaders during tour.

Oct 7, 2016

Legislative candidate Jill Brown, left, visited with Tyler Scherr, Ph.D., at the 3-D printing lab at the McGoogan Library of Medicine.

Campus fitness center’s ribbon-cutting set for Monday

In addition to event, campus community is offered a free month’s use of the renovated Center for Healthy Living.

Oct 6, 2016

The new cardio room at the redesigned Center for Healthy Living.

Fell receives Lifetime Achievement Award from ASCP

Fell was instrumental in developing an educational network to serve outstate Nebraska and the surrounding region.

Oct 6, 2016

Services today, Friday for UNMC’s Jackie Hill

Community nurse coordinator was a champion of women’s health issues.

Oct 6, 2016

Jackie Hill

NIH award spurs UNMC, UNO, Creighton collaboration

Newly awarded $1.5 million grant will fund collaborative research investigating how the hormone oxytocin affects social behavior.

Oct 6, 2016

From left, UNMC's Myron Toews, Ph.D., UNO's Jeff French, Ph.D., and Creighton's Tom Murray, Ph.D.

UNMC Appreciation Week begins Monday

All faculty and staff are invited to participate in the celebration, which runs all next week.

Oct 5, 2016

The Blackstone Meatball will be on the Omaha campus Tuesday as part of UNMC Appreciation Week.

UNMC pharmacy student shines at new competition

UNMC College of Pharmacy faculty designed the national contest.

Oct 5, 2016

UNMC pharmacy student Jacob Duncan, left, made the national finals in a new point-of-care/collaborative practice competition designed by UNMC faculty Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., right, and Donald Klepser, Ph.D. (not pictured).

MMI hosts leaders from the state IDD community

MMI director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., was joined by UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., to welcome more than 35 community leaders at the event.

Oct 5, 2016

MMI director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., speaks with Meaghan Walls, director of rehabilitation at the Children's Respite Care Center, during the event.
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