Tom O'Connor
UNMC scientists achieve research milestone with Parkinson’s disease
Drug that transforms immune system may predict motor improvement.
Mar 23, 2017
![The three key people on the Phase I clinical trial were (left-right) Howard Gendelman, M.D., Pamela Santamaria, M.D., and R. Lee Mosley, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/GendelmanGroupPhoto.jpg)
Patient/caregiver event for Huntington’s disease set for March 24
California physician will deliver keynote address at UNO’s Scott Conference Center
Mar 22, 2017
Nebraska Science Festival launches essay contest
Contest open to all fourth- through 12th graders in Nebraska; entries due April 4
Mar 7, 2017
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Longtime UNMC supporter, Nancy Armitage, dies at age 70
Kearney, Neb., native is wife of legendary UNMC oncologist
Feb 28, 2017
![Nancy Armitage](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/NancyArmitage.jpg)
A record 640 skaters participated in the seventh annual UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s. The event raised more than $17,000.
Feb 27, 2017
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UNMC is ‘Training the Physicians of Tomorrow’
College of Medicine launches a new website for its curriculum redesign.
Feb 27, 2017
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Match Day could take on Irish theme with event slated for St. Patrick’s Day.
Feb 27, 2017
![Walk and Roll for Disabilities.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Walk0213.jpg)
Ask UNMC video: Kristin Rooney, M.D., obstetrics/gynecology, answers the question: "How can urinary tract infections be prevented?" Video: Nebraska Medicine feature video: Double umbilical cord blood transplant saves life of 13-year-old teen. Here is the story of Joseph "J-Money" Cruz.
Feb 27, 2017
![Kristin Rooney, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Rooney0911.jpg)
COM employee spotlight – meet Sarah Trotter
Lab scientist fights Ebola while serving as department cheerleader.
Feb 27, 2017
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College of Medicine dean looks ahead to Match Day while unveiling exciting developments for UNMC/Nebraska Medicine in patient care and research rankings.
Feb 27, 2017
![Medical students celebrate at Match Day.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Match20321.jpg)