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College of Pharmacy hosts zero-waste event

Preceptor Development Retreat in August was first zero-waste event conducted by an individual unit or college.

Sep 27, 2019

Keith Olsen, Pharm.D., dean of the College of Pharmacy, John Ridgway, director of experiential education, pharmacy practice and science, and Kimberly Norman, coordinator of experiential programs, pharmacy practice and science, at pharmacy's first zero-waste event, its Preceptor Development Retreat.

New leaders named in pediatrics for UNMC, Children’s

Kari Simonsen, M.D., and Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D., have been appointed to new roles.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Kari Simonsen, M.D., and Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D., have been appointed to leadership roles at UNMC and Children's Hospital & Medical Center.

Lookin’ at U: Julie Garfield

Business manager for the public relations department is a huge music fan.

Sep 26, 2019

Julie Garfield, left, with jazz musician Brian Culbertson in 2015

Health policy, advocacy conference Oct. 12

Conference is free to UNMC faculty, staff and students.

Sep 26, 2019

Landscaped corner transforms med center’s southern entrance

Donors, campus leaders gather to unveil new “Medical Center Plaza.”

Sep 26, 2019

From left, Robert and Polina Schlott, Larisa Poluektova, M.D., Ph.D., and Nebraska Medicine CEO James Linder, M.D.

Podcast to feature university researchers, students, educators

“Leading Nebraska” podcast premieres with Robin Gandhi, Ph.D., of the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Sep 26, 2019

Robin Gandhi, Ph.D., associate professor of cybersecurity at the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Daniel Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., named chief of Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Dr. Anderson joined UNMC in 2006 as an assistant professor and director of experimental immunology in the cardiovascular laboratory.

Sep 26, 2019

Daniel Anderson, M.D., Ph.D.

Assessment Day first step on path to employment

For Project SEARCH interns now on campus, the journey to the job-training program began in May.

Sep 26, 2019

Having navigated Assessment Day, the 2019-20 Project SEARCH class is now attending classes on the medical center campus and soon will be working at internships throughout the Munroe-Meyer Institute, UNMC, Nebraska Medicine and Sodexo.

Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 2

UNMC students from all colleges will volunteer at the health fair alongside 22 community vendors.

Sep 26, 2019

A Bridge to Care volunteer assists a refugee at a previous health fair.

CRISPR technologies attract worldwide collaborations

Using technology, UNMC team develops a specially engineered mouse for Stanford University researchers.

Sep 25, 2019

From left, the UNMC gene editing team includes Donald Harms, Rolen Quadros and Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, Ph.D.