Ryan Shaw

Visually impaired grandmother gets driver’s license

Thanks to the Weigel Williamson Center. “I got my driver’s license,” Peggy Campbell exclaimed into the phone.

Mar 4, 2013

Briefs

Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies, has been named to the board of governors for the Joslyn Art Museum. Matt Zimmerman, Ph.D., cellular/integrative physiology, has been elected a member of the American Heart Association – Omaha board of directors. Over the past 5 years, the AHA has supported […]

Mar 4, 2013

Research Highlights

Here are some of the key research awards received by College of Medicine faculty during January.

Mar 4, 2013

COM Student of the Month – Chelsea Navarrette, fourth-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.

Mar 4, 2013

Nominations sought for AAMC council

UNMC must fill two slots by April 1.

Mar 4, 2013

Chancellor search proceeding on schedule

The search for the next UNMC chancellor is on schedule, said Jim Linder, M.D., search committee chair. Dr. Linder leads a 13-person search committee, which is supported by Isaacson, Miller, a leading search firm with extensive health science center experience. “Working with the committee, the campus administration and our consultants has been smooth and effective,” […]

Mar 4, 2013

Dr. Beck named to key College of Medicine post

Gary Beck, Ph.D., has been named director of the Curriculum and Educational Research Office (CERO) in the College of Medicine.

Feb 5, 2013

UNMC physician involved in study aimed at reducing Medicare costs

A UNMC physician, Audrey Paulman, M.D., family medicine, was involved recently in a statewide effort aimed at lowering costs in Medicare patients by reducing hospitalizations and rehospitalizations.

Feb 5, 2013

Pediatrics Clinic in Durham Outpatient Center to feature new sign

Marks continuation of partnership with Children’s Hospital & Medical Center.

Feb 5, 2013

Dr. Coccia heads NCCN panel

Guidelines developed for adolescents and young adults going through cancer.

Feb 5, 2013