Tom O'Connor
UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s brings in more than $20,000
More than 500 skaters participate in 24-hour event
Jan 26, 2019
![It was a family affair for the Cary family. The three sons of Stephen and Jeanne Cary all skated in the event. Stephen, 70, has been battling Parkinson's disease for 13 years. Back row (left-right) -Tyler Cary, Bryce Cary, Stephen Cary, Felicia Cary (Ryan Cary's wife), Jeanne Cary and Ryan Cary. Front row (left-right) Rylee Cary, daughter of Ryan and Felicia, and Jocelyn Cary, Bryce Cary's daughter.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/CaryFamily1.jpg)
UNMC’s impact on rural Nebraska
Presentation at Board of Regents’ meeting details longtime commitment
Jan 25, 2019
![In June 2017, UNMC launched its Simulation in Motion-Nebraska (SIM-NE) program, which provides free hands-on training to Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers in rural areas via four customized trucks that travel the state.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/SimChimney0117.jpg)
Howard Liu, M.D., named chair of UNMC Department of Psychiatry
Has been campus leader on several initiatives over past decade
Jan 23, 2019
![From left, Nebraska Medicine CEO James Linder, M.D., Howard Liu, M.D., chair of the department of psychiatry, and Bradley Britigan, M.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Linder_Liu_Britigan.jpg)
Several College of Medicine faculty members named to key posts with national/state organizations.
Jan 22, 2019
![Jill Poole, MD, has been elected secretary of a section of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Poole-Jill.jpg)
COM resident program director of the month
Med/peds residency program director loves cats, kickboxing and recipe tasting.
Jan 21, 2019
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Jan 21, 2019
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Tony Wilson, Ph.D., landed a $2.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue his cutting-edge brain research.
Jan 21, 2019
![Tony Wilson, Ph.D., speaks at the Jan. 9 news conference to announce that UNMC/Nebraska Medicine have installed a new MRI that will be dedicated to research.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/TonyWilson1_19.jpg)
Administrative director of Child Health Research Institute can’t wait to come to work each morning.
Jan 21, 2019
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Second-year medical student relies on the support of loved ones to help him deal with the pressures of medical school.
Jan 21, 2019
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Faculty, staff invited to attend Feb. 15 well-being symposium
Elevating the Conversation Symposium on Feb. 15 will provide insights into how to best manage issues of stress and burnout.
Jan 21, 2019
![Nancy Nankivil of the American Medical Association will discuss how people in the health professions can improve their well-being.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Nankivil1214.jpg)