John Keenan

Commencement ceremony information

Medical students attending the Omaha commencement ceremony can pick up their academic attire this Wednesday or Thursday.

May 2, 2022

This week's commencement ceremony will be at the Baxter Arena.

Dr. Lisco appointed to leadership roles beginning July 1

Steven Lisco, MD, will succeed Carl Smith, MD, as Nebraska Medicine chief academic officer and UNMC College of Medicine senior associate dean for clinical affairs.

May 2, 2022

Steven Lisco, MD

COM student of the month

Carmen Ochoa has a master’s degree in medical anatomy from UNMC.

May 2, 2022

Carmen Ochoa

Therapy dogs return to the Munroe-Meyer Institute

Love on a Leash greeted with enthusiasm by MMI staff, clients and families.

May 2, 2022

Josie and MMI's Emily Ziskovsky share a laugh during the recent visit by Love on a Leash.

Drs. Gendelman, Bloch honored with Lifesaver Award

Couple’s work recognized by by Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

May 2, 2022

From left, Bonnie Bloch, MD, Howard Gendelman, MD, and David Crouse, PhD

Celebrate Culture! event set for May 3

Event being held in conjunction with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.

Apr 29, 2022

The Celebrate Culture! event will feature origami demonstrations. (Photo courtesy Laitche via Wikimedia Commons)

Student Senate, College of Pharmacy team to aid wellness

Pilot program introduced students to counseling and wellness services while reducing the stigma of seeking wellness resources.

Apr 29, 2022

Christopher Shaffer, PharmD, PhD

UNMC for the record, April 29, 2022

Dr. Davies appears on national podcast, a new phone number for the radiology reading room and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Apr 29, 2022

Dele Davies, MD

All-campus forum set for May 2

Dr. Gold will be joined by Bob Bartee, vice chancellor for external relations, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security.

Apr 28, 2022

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

UNMC eyes better outcomes for Black kidney patients

UNMC serving as key site in national study, which also is aiming to increase the donor pool.

Apr 28, 2022

Scott Westphal, MD, and Roslyn Mannon, MD