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UNMC med students need votes for AMA competition

Trio are finalists in AMA Global Health Challenge essay/video contest and need support from the med center community.

Jul 17, 2018

From left: Rohan Khazanchi, Olivia Sonderman and Laura Newton

Taking a (purple) stride against pancreatic cancer

As med center readies for establishment of Center for Excellence in Pancreatic Cancer, event aims to raise funds for research.

Jul 16, 2018

Ali Slosburg, UNMC medical student, dies at age 24

2nd-year medical student remembered for her great smile and for putting others first.

Jul 16, 2018

Featured videos

Enjoy these two brief videos — they will be well worth your time.

Jul 16, 2018

Stress-busting techniques shared with first responders

Steven Wengel, M.D., and Jonathon Sikorski, Ph.D., of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry, offer strategies in community presentations.

Jul 16, 2018

Steven Wengel, M.D., second from left, and Jonathon Sikorski, Ph.D., at right, with service members following a presentation at Offutt Air Force Base.

Coming events

The UNMC campus is invited to attend a ribbon cutting for the EON Reality Virtual Reality Innovation Academy from 3-4:30 p.m. on July 25.

Jul 13, 2018

The ribbon cutting for the EON Reality Virtual Reality Innovation Academy will be from 3-4:30 p.m. on July 25.

New faculty

A total of 46 new faculty members have joined the College of Medicine. They include one professor, two associate professors, 27 assistant professor and 16 instructors.

Jul 13, 2018

Douglas Niemann, M.D., is a new radiologist at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine.

Research highlights

April and May were excellent months for UNMC College of Medicine investigators, as faculty received 38 grant awards representing more than $7.2 million in new funding.

Jul 13, 2018

Keely Buesing, M.D., received a $2.1 million grant from the Department of Defense to transform the military's care system for injured soldiers being transported to the hospital.

News briefs

Dr. Marcelin to conduct online chat on July 18 to discuss issues surrounding minorities in medicine.

Jul 13, 2018

Jasmine Marcelin, M.D.

Med center orchestra to serve as creative outlet

Faculty, staff and students invited to participate in inaugural campus orchestra.

Jul 13, 2018