Tom O'Connor
In wake of Connecticut shootings, here is helpful information on mental illness
TO: All Media In light of the Connecticut school shootings last week, we thought you might find it helpful to see a list of clinical, educational and media resources dealing with behavioral health. Howard Liu, M.D., a child and adolescent psychiatrist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, has pulled together an excellent list of […]
Dec 19, 2012
![Howard Liu, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Howard-Liu-2010.jpg)
Nebraska Coalition for Patient Safety helps hospitals learn from their mistakes
Half of Nebraska’s hospitals have joined coalition; member hospitals and board members listed
Dec 10, 2012
Nobel Prize winning scientist, Stanley Prusiner, M.D., to speak at UNMC Dec. 13
Will deliver lecture titled, “Brain Injuries: Soldiers, Football Players and Alzheimer’s Victims”
Dec 7, 2012
American College of Medical Informatics names Dr. Campbell a fellow
Prestigious appointment recognizes his pioneering work in electronic health records
Dec 6, 2012
![James Campbell, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/James-Campbell.jpg)
UNMC obesity expert recognized for school design that promotes healthy eating
Receives architectural award in Virginia last month
Dec 5, 2012
![Terry Huang, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Terry-Huang-Ph.D.jpg)
Pain medication addiction reaching epidemic level in Nebraska
Hydrocodone was most prescribed drug in America in 2011
Nov 16, 2012
![Aly Hassan, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Hassan.jpg)
Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute graduates 7th class
New class of 20 scholars welcomed
Nov 15, 2012
UNMC College of Public Health dean elected to prestigious national board
One of 24 members on American Public Health Association Executive Board
Nov 14, 2012
![Ayman El-Mohandes, M.B.B.Ch., M.D., M.P.H.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/DeanAymanEl-Mohandes_c-001.jpg)
Quan Dong Nguyen, Johns Hopkins physician, named chairman of UNMC ophthalmology
Will serve as director of soon-to-be-completed Truhlsen Eye Institute
Nov 12, 2012
![Quan Dong Nguyen, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/QD-Nguyen.jpg)
Philanthropist Alice Williamson dies at 83
Was lead donor on low vision center at UNMC and longtime supporter of University of Nebraska
Nov 9, 2012
![Alice Williamson](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/williamson-alice.jpg)