College of Medicine

Chinese delegation signs collaboration agreement

Chuanzhu Lv, M.D., president of Hainan Medical University, part of a group visiting UNMC.

Jun 2, 2016

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., left, and Chuanzhu Lv, M.D., president of Hainan Medical University, display a gift Dr. Lv gave Dr. Gold at the signing ceremony.

NU Foundation celebrates ’80 Years of Purpose’

Foundation to hold university-wide service day Friday.

Jun 2, 2016

Nebraska Science Festival activities stretch from Omaha to Scottsbluff

Nebraskans engage in 88 different events at 48 participating sites

Jun 2, 2016

Limited tickets remain to Cattlemen’s Ball

Event supports the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Jun 1, 2016

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Director Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., addresses the attendees at the 2011 Cattlemen's Ball.

Board of Regents approve creation of UNMC Department of Dermatology

Represents first step in addressing shortage of dermatologists in Nebraska

May 31, 2016

New service for sickle cell disease patients

Therapy will reduce risk of stroke for children with severe sickle cell disease.

May 27, 2016

Jacinta Mwita and her son, Martin.

BHECN conference draws student raves

College students attend the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN) College Ambassador Conference.

May 27, 2016

Speaking with a "simulated patient," at left, conference attendees from left Jonathon Sayaloune, Kayla Epp and Mason McCormick experience a mock patient interview during the conference.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

May 27, 2016

From left, UNMC's Deb Thomas and Keith Swarts stand with Deb Kielty-Tynes, Jordan Tynes, Elijah Tynes, and Avram Tynes, the family of fallen Omaha police officer Kirk Tynes, at the unveiling of the Horses of Honor. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center sponsored the horse honoring Officer Tynes.

Regents approve UNMC Department of Dermatology

Department is a first step in addressing shortage of dermatologists in Nebraska.

May 26, 2016

Currently, Nebraska has about one dermatologist for every 52,000 people -- the poorest ratio of any state in the Midwest region.

Lookin’ at U – Carrie Tolley

MMI nurse manager sees passion, dedication in UNMC’s patient care.

May 26, 2016

Carrie Tolley