College of Medicine
Behavioral Health Education Center reports nearly 15 percent growth of providers
More Nebraskans getting mental health services they need
Jan 17, 2018
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New Investigator: Jason MacTaggart, M.D.
Dr. MacTaggart’s research focus is on vascular disease and bleeding.
Jan 17, 2018
![Jason MacTaggart, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Mactaggart0117.jpg)
Researchers help individuals learn their risk for RA
Division of Rheumatology investigators want to learn if early treatment may prevent or delay RA in high-risk individuals.
Jan 16, 2018
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Rita Laire is honored with Gold U
Internal medicine staffer is called a “wonderful ambassador” for UNMC.
Jan 15, 2018
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Applications now open for Summer Health Professions Education Program
Program provides learning opportunities for students interested in careers across a variety of health professions.
Jan 15, 2018
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Ken Bayles, Ph.D., is 12th Scientist Laureate
UNMC’s 2017 research award winners will be honored on Feb. 13.
Jan 15, 2018
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Health issues in headlines will be brown bag focus
Christian Minter, assistant professor at the McGoogan Library of Medicine, will speak on how health news is reported on Jan. 16.
Jan 11, 2018
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Registration open for the 2018 Lymphoma Study Group Conference
Event will be held Feb. 2-3 at the Hilton Omaha; registration deadline is Jan. 26.
Jan 11, 2018
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Impact in Education: Shantaram Joshi, Ph.D.
Dr. Joshi will receive the Inspirational Mentor of Educators Award.
Jan 8, 2018
![Shantaram Joshi, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Joshi0108.jpg)
Impact in Education: P.J. Schenarts, M.D.
Dr. Schenarts is the recipient of the Research in Education Award.
Jan 5, 2018
![P.J. Schenarts, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Schenarts0821.jpg)