InterCOM
Faculty vote overwhelmingly favors curriculum redesign
Decisive vote means new curriculum will roll out with beginning of 2017-18 school year.
May 1, 2017
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UNMC/Nebraska Medicine launch youth violence prevention program
Dusk to Dawn program is aimed at at-risk youth between ages of 13-19.
May 1, 2017
![Charity Evans, M.D., a trauma surgeon and coordinator of the Dusk to Dawn (D2D) program at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, holds a photo of Roberto Gonzalez, a 20-year-old Omaha man who was shot and killed in 2015. His death is being used as the centerpoint of the D2D program, as at-risk youth will hear his story when they come to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine for the D2D program.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/EvansDusk32.jpg)
COM employee spotlight – meet Connie Rosales-Winters
Administrator in pathology/microbiology enjoys a good laugh, riding her Harley, and chili pepper clocks.
Apr 29, 2017
15 COM faculty graduate from iLEAD program
Leadership program involves one-year commitment and takes place every two academic years.
Apr 29, 2017
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Commencement for the College of Medicine will take place at 9 a.m. on May 6 at Baxter Arena.
Apr 29, 2017
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UNMC researchers bring in $1.4 million during February. Studies will explore HIV, heart failure, multiple sclerosis and other disorders.
Apr 29, 2017
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COM student of the month — meet Jen McCarty
Third-year student loves to paint, admires her fellow med students.
Apr 29, 2017
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Speaker to discuss a culture of safety and respect
Gerald Hickson, M.D., of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, has researched why families choose to file lawsuits.
Apr 28, 2017
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UNMC’s Chancellor Gold also to lead UNO
UNO chancellor search paused; UNMC’s Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., to lead both Omaha campuses for University of Nebraska.
Apr 28, 2017
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