College of Medicine
A day in the life … M1 Caleb Baber: Unbroken stride
Hear the story of Caleb Baber, M1, and it’s tough to fight the lump in your throat: How he was shocked with 69,000 volts and almost died; how he spent 59 days in a burn unit and lost both legs just below the knees … and then made a mission trip to India, ran a 5K on prosthetics, went snowboarding, enrolled in the latest med school class at UNMC.
Sep 13, 2012
Lookin’ at U – Jeanette Gardner
This week, we learn more about Jeanette Gardner, accountant in the department of biochemistry and molecular biology.
Sep 13, 2012
759 new UNMC students participate in ceremonies to mark beginning of profession
The symbolic ceremony signifies the beginning of a health career.
Sep 11, 2012
UNMC to offer free lung disease screenings at Husker Harvest Days Sept. 11-13
Lung function tests and free testing for a hereditary cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (called alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency) will be available
Sep 10, 2012
Class of 1962 scholarship to support M.D., M.P.H. hopefuls
The College of Medicine Class of 1962 continues its tradition of generosity as it celebrates its 50th reunion.
Sep 6, 2012
A day in the life … Speed dating, UNMC style
They wear winning smiles, dress shirts, ties, skirts and pumps. They sit across from one another in a brightly lit room and cram a lifetime of experiences into nine minutes. They are in seach of the perfect match. Career match, that is.
Sep 5, 2012
UNMC student enrollment sets record
Student enrollment at the University of Nebraska Medical Center set a record high with 3,655 students enrolled.
Aug 31, 2012
UNMC students training with health professionals in communities across Nebraska
The rotations are part of the UNMC Rural Health Education Network, an innovative program to address the shortage of health professionals in rural Nebraska.
Aug 30, 2012
Oct. 5 Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference to focus on becoming your best
The focus of the conference is to empower women on what they can do now to accomplish the goal of a better, healthier future.
Aug 22, 2012
We wonder if U.S. gymnast McKayla Maroney would be impressed by our new students’ attempts to make her “silver medal” face? Also, see photos of UNMC’s newest students as they make predictions about their futures.
Aug 17, 2012
