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A message from the dean

In making neurosurgery a department, UNMC will be joining the majority of other academic medical centers in the country in which 98 of 110 (89 percent) neurosurgery programs are departments. Seven of the eight neurosurgery programs in the Midwest region with established residency programs are departments.

Oct 25, 2017

Ken Follett, M.D., Ph.D., UNMC's division chief of neurosurgery, is planning to step down in 2018 and return to being a full-time neurosurgery faculty member.

New cancer treatment to be offered at Nebraska Medicine

The FDA recently approved a new cell-based gene therapy to treat adults with certain types of relapsed B-cell lymphoma.

Oct 24, 2017

NU Foundation honors Drs. Sorrell, Whitted

Awards recognize distinguished development service, volunteer service.

Oct 23, 2017

Coalition to Prevent Opioid Abuse reports progress

Report highlights steps taken throughout the year to proactively address opioid addiction and abuse in Nebraska.

Oct 20, 2017

SHARING Clinics seek faculty, student providers

Student-run clinics provide one-on-one teaching experiences, serve critical need in community.

Oct 19, 2017

Time out with T.O. – Happy 100th!

University Hospital (now University Tower) celebrates milestone.

Oct 19, 2017

Adult congenital heart disease program accredited

Joint Nebraska Medicine, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center program one of the first to be nationally accredited.

Oct 18, 2017

Shane Tsai, M.D.

Book explores generational differences in health care

Increased understanding creates more cohesive, productive environments.

Oct 18, 2017

NUFlex open enrollment begins Oct. 30

Onsite assistance available in small, large class formats.

Oct 18, 2017

University-wide award nominations are now open

Deadlines approaching for awards that recognize teaching, research and innovative efforts.

Oct 18, 2017