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Ginger Zee to headline 2018 Nebraska Science Festival

‘Good Morning America’ meteorologist will discuss natural disasters.

Feb 8, 2018

Ginger Zee

Russian cardiologists reach across borders at UNMC

UNMC leaders, physicians, researchers meet with Ben Nelson Fellows.

Feb 8, 2018

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., meets with the visiting Ben Nelson Fellows. From left, Alexander Khilkov, Veniamin "Ben" Bezruchenko, Diana Tarasova, Sofya Oganesyan, Dr. Gold, Vasiliy Osipov, Natalya Ryzhakova and Irina Fonina.

Chemically modified drug shows promise for HIV treatment, elimination

UNMC discovery reported in Nature Communications.

Feb 6, 2018

The four key researchers on the breakthrough that could eventually lead to an HIV cure were (left-right) Benson Edagwa, Ph.D., Aditya Bade, Ph.D., Brady Sillman, and Howard Gendelman, M.D.

Dr. Wengel named assistant vice chancellor for campus wellness

Will hold this position for both UNMC and UNO.

Feb 2, 2018

From left, UNMC College of Medicine Dean Brad Britigan, M.D., newly named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Wellness Steven Wengel, M.D., and Howard Liu, M.D., interim chair of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry

Comic book provides insights into measles virus

Exhibit at UNMC library is open to public from Feb. 1-April 27; reception/book signing will be Feb. 8.

Jan 30, 2018

Skate-a-thon brings in more than $20,000

More than 600 skaters participate in 24-hour UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s.

Jan 30, 2018

Ryan Cary (center) is flanked by his father, Stephen, and his mother, Jeanne, after completing the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's. Cary recruited 42 skaters for the event and brought in $2,600. His LeaseTeam, Inc. competed in the Rock the Clock category, which required the team to have at least one skater on the ice throughout the 24-hour event. Stephen Cary, a former president of the apartment leasing division for NP Dodge, has had Parkinson's disease for the past 12 years.

A message from the dean

Huge state budget shortfall likely will result in difficult decisions for College of Medicine

Jan 30, 2018

UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s brings in more than $20,000

More than 600 skaters participate in 24-hour event

Jan 27, 2018

Ryan Cary (center) is flanked by his father, Stephen, and his mother, Jeanne, after completing the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's. Cary recruited 42 skaters for the event and brought in $2,600. His LeaseTeam, Inc. competed in the Rock the Clock category, which required the team to have at least one skater on the ice throughout the 24-hour event. Stephen Cary, a retired property manager for NP Dodge, has had Parkinson's disease for the past 12 years.

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COM student of the month

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Jan 26, 2018

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