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UNMC history: Overcoming adversity, building a legacy

Patrick and Lily Okura made their mark on the university.

May 24, 2021

From left, Lily and Patrick Okura

Cancer centers urge action on cancer-preventing HPV vaccinations

Pandemic has interrupted delivery of key health services for children, adolescents.

May 24, 2021

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD

Campus guidance updates effective May 26

New safety protocols, including mask guidance, now are in place.

May 24, 2021

UNMC Board of Counselors names new officers, members during annual meeting

The board – a group of 85 community and business leaders from Nebraska and beyond – advises UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, on health care issues of importance.

May 24, 2021

Study: rheumatoid arthritis patients have higher risk of COVID-19, complications

The large, national study accounted for many factors that influence COVID-19 risk, including age, sex, race, comorbidities and geography.

May 24, 2021

New Staff Spotlight: Dana Anderson

Anderson is an educational program coordinator in the Department of Anesthesiology.

May 24, 2021

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

May 21, 2021

From left, Omaha Symphony bassoonists Jim Compton, Nick Nelson and Karen Sandene will perform June 3.

Out-of-this-world accolades for ‘Stellar Senior’

Abstract by High School Alliance’s Annika Covington receives 10 awards.

May 21, 2021

Annika Covington

Chancellor’s forum set for May 26

Chancellor Gold will be joined by Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security.

May 21, 2021

From left, UNM Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security

Remembering Bob Connor

Connor was director of pharmacy when the College of Pharmacy moved from Lincoln.

May 21, 2021

Robert "Bob" Connor, first row center, served as director of the pharmacy department