College of Nursing

New ‘Help Line’ will assist international students

Academic affairs, campus security join forces to ease the path for UNMC students new to the U.S.

Jul 15, 2013

Aditya Bade, a third-year graduate student, helped create the Help Line program.

Lookin’ at U – Jerrie Dayton

A move to a new position has UNMC veteran excited about the future.

Jul 11, 2013

Jerrie Dayton

Chancellor candidate forum: Robert Califf, M.D.

NU president J.B. Milliken welcomes input, feedback on Dr. Califf’s visit to UNMC.

Jul 11, 2013

Robert Califf, M.D.

UNMC nanotechnology protects skin from cancer, early wrinkles

Skin protection could be only the beginning for the nanotechology applications.

Jul 10, 2013

ProTransit Nanotherapy co-founder Gary Madsen (left) and UNeMed Corp. president Michael Dixon sign the licensing agreement on a technology that could make skin care products more protective against harmful UV radiation from the sun. (Photo by Jack Mayfield/UNeMed)

A Day in the Life . . . Kicking back at McGoogan

The McGoogan Library of Medicine adds to its collection . . . of chairs.

Jul 10, 2013

UNMC librarian Dawn Wilson checks out the McGoogan Library of Medicine's latest addition to its collection . . . of chairs.

UNMC loses one of its top supporters – Leland Olson, M.D.

Dr. Olson and his late wife, Dorothy, contributed millions of dollars to fund women’s health and nursing initiatives.

Jul 9, 2013

Leland Olson

Community program offers produce, delivered on campus

Every week, the farmer’s market comes to UNMC’s door.

Jul 9, 2013

Fran Neff delivers bags of produce to the College of Public Health dean’s office.

The Nebraska Medical Center earns ‘5 Rings Award’

New honor recognizes hospitals for creating a culture of vigilance and safety.

Jul 9, 2013

Bob Ruis, manager of purchasing (left) and Tom Strudl, director of resource control (right) accept the 5 Rings Award from Kevin Hayes, vice president of sales for IntelliCentrics, during a brief ceremony held June 25.

UNMC nursing students inducted into nursing honor society

More than 100 nursing students were inducted into the Nebraska Gamma Pi At-Large Chapter.

Jul 3, 2013

UNMC History 101: Omaha’s history of hospitals

Omaha’s health care history is dotted with hospitals — some with more staying power than others.

Jul 2, 2013