Ryan Shaw

UNMC researchers study wide assortment of diseases

New studies investigate bladder cancer, heart rhythm control, eye pressure.

Jun 10, 2013

COM Student of the Month – Jenny Dwyer, third-year student

Each month, InterCOM will highlight a “Student of the Month” from the College of Medicine. Students will be featured for their participation in activities outside of medical school and for making a difference in the community.

Jun 10, 2013

A message from the dean

I hope that many of you were able to attend the recent physician/staff forums whose goals were to update you on the status of the Deloitte evaluation of our clinical programs and to lay out the initial blueprint for how our clinical enterprise needs to move forward in order to position itself for success in today’s changing health care environment.

Jun 10, 2013

Forum message – we’re all on same team

On May 29 and 30, leaders from The Nebraska Medical Center, UNMC Physicians and UNMC College of Medicine held a series of employee forums to provide updates on what they’ve learned so far from our engagement with Deloitte LLP, a consulting group that offers strategy recommendations on how to make a business stronger.

Jun 10, 2013

Cancer Center Advisory Committee named

28 members to determine first wave of new faculty recruits and programs.

Jun 10, 2013

Wellness conference in Nebraska City set for May 17-18

Physicians and clinical staff are invited to attend “Creating a Culture of Wellness in Healthcare Settings,” at the Lied Lodge and Conference Center, Nebraska City, on May 17-18.

May 13, 2013

Audrey Paulman, M.D.

Dr. Garvin gives Wilson Honorary Lecture at HSS

Kevin Garvin, M.D., chair of orthopaedic surgery, delivered the Philip D. Wilson Jr., M.D., Honorary Lecture in Arthroplasty on April 12 at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS).

May 13, 2013

UNMC brings gross anatomy to Kearney

A group of seven UNMC faculty went to the University of Nebraska at Kearney on April 11 and brought three lightly-embalmed human cadavers with them.

May 13, 2013

UNMC pancreatic cancer researcher awarded $200,000 grant

Pankaj K. Singh, Ph.D., associate professor in the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer, has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the American Association for Cancer Research and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.

May 13, 2013

First Nebraska Science Festival is smashing success

The first-ever Nebraska Science Festival was a huge success with thousands of people attending a wide variety of science-related activities at a dozen or more sites in and around Omaha.

May 13, 2013