College of Medicine

Sandy Willett named MMI’s director of physical therapy

Willett proud to be leading a “vibrant, enthusiastic” team.

Jun 5, 2017

Med students honor outstanding educators

Students cite meditation, feedback and passion for teaching in nominating Hirschmann, Golden Apple awardees.

Jun 5, 2017

Regents approve Child Health Research Institute

Institute will ensure continued success in pediatric research.

Jun 2, 2017

New center highlights UNMC’s work in infectious diseases, biodefense research

Global Center for Health Security is approved unanimously by Board of Regents

Jun 1, 2017

Jennifer Larsen, M.D.

Regents approve new Child Health Research Institute

Will strengthen 10-year affiliation between Children’s and UNMC and build research in four key areas

Jun 1, 2017

John Sparks, M.D.

Free CME event includes lunch, cancer center tour

“Cancer Diagnosis and Management: Collaborative Case-Based Symposium” is being held at the new Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on June 10.

May 31, 2017

Steve Dixon, D.V.M., to retire

Dr. Dixon served for 25 years as director of comparative medicine at UNMC.

May 31, 2017

Respite program seeking med center feedback

Three-question survey will help improve campus respite programs.

May 30, 2017

Kim Falk, respite resource coordinator

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

May 26, 2017

Munroe-Meyer Institute volunteers at Fun Fitness. From left to right, back Row: Amy Beyersdorf, Emily Drew, Bri Walbrecht, Liz Konopasek, Marne Iwand and Jackline Bartenge.
Front Row: Malinda Childers and Tricia Saxton.

Mobile operating room gives UNMC training edge

Two-day advanced otolaryngology course for residents featured leaders in the field from eight states.

May 26, 2017