College of Medicine

Makers club to host second Invent-a-thon

Teams from area high schools will use 3-D printing to tackle a health problem at educational outreach event.

Feb 23, 2017

UNMC student Will Payne, a member of the Makers Club, during a presentation at last year's Invent-a-thon.

Strong feedback for health equity symposium

Event was the first step in a large institutional strategy built around health equity.

Feb 22, 2017

From left: Kelly Caverzagie, M.D., associate dean of educational strategy at UNMC and vice president of education at Nebraska Medicine; Anthony Iton, senior vice president of Healthy Communities of The California Endowment, California's largest, private health foundation; and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

New faculty spotlight: Michael Weaver, D.O.

Dr. Weaver is an assistant professor and residency program director in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Feb 21, 2017

Michael Weaver, D.O.

New faculty spotlight: Eric Langewisch, M.D.

Dr. Langewisch is an associate professor of nephrology.

Feb 20, 2017

Eric Langewisch, M.D.

Three UNMC students named Purdue Pharma Scholars

Program provides funding for UNMC graduate students conducting neuroscience research.

Feb 20, 2017

From left, Justin Grassmeyer, Richard Sleightholm and Jamie Gehringer

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 17, 2017

Kearney State Sen. John Lowe, center, with students, alumni and faculty from the UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division.

New faculty spotlight: Paul Thomes, Ph.D.

Dr. Thomes is an assistant professor in the division of gastroenterology-hepatology.

Feb 17, 2017

Paul Thomes, Ph.D.

New faculty spotlight: Tara Nordgren, Ph.D.

Dr. Nordgren is an instructor in the division of pulmonary, critical care, sleep & allergy.

Feb 16, 2017

Tara Nordgren, Ph.D.

Under the microscope: Educator Laureate David O’Dell, M.D.

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., talks with David O’Dell, M.D., about his approach to medical education and how students learn today.

Feb 16, 2017

Lookin’ at U: LaKaija Johnson

Johnson is program manager for the Summer Health Professions Education Program.

Feb 16, 2017

LaKaija Johnson