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Coming events

Food, prizes and skating will be available to all UNMC students and employee at the Holiday Skate Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, at the UNMC Ice Rink.

Dec 8, 2015

Class Officers

This is a corrected version of class officers elected.

Dec 8, 2015

A message from the dean

As you’ve probably heard, UNMC/Nebraska Medicine has re-started its lung transplant program. The addition of lung transplantation makes UNMC/Nebraska Medicine one of only a few institutions nationwide to offer all solid organ transplants.

Dec 8, 2015

COM employee spotlight: Ashley Krienert

Ashley Krienert says the most rewarding part of her job is simply recognizing that “I play a small role in patient care which aids in the potential diagnosis and treatment of patients, particularly those battling cancer.”

Dec 8, 2015

Ashley Krienert

Leadership team set for Interprofessional Academy of Educators

Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., is inaugural director of the UNMC Interprofessional Academy of Educators, with Kim Michael and Andrew Patterson, M.D., Ph.D., as associate directors.

Dec 7, 2015

Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., center, has been named inaugural director of the new UNMC Interprofessional Academy of Educators.

UNMC, Children’s team on NIH brittle bone study

Brittle bone research is first work UNMC has done as member of Rare Disease Clinical Research Network.

Dec 3, 2015

Eric Rush, M.D.

New ophthalmology journal to be housed at TEI

Quan Dong Nguyen, M.D., director of the Truhlsen Eye Institute, will be inaugural editor-in-chief.

Nov 30, 2015

UNMC, China partners celebrate new collaboration

Event celebrates the ceremonial groundbreaking of a hospital in Hainan, China.

Nov 24, 2015

Don Leuenberger, second from left, presents a UNMC flag at the Oct. 28 groundbreaking of the Hainan Chaotan Bay International Hospital at Hainan, China.

UNMC researcher: Top arthritis drug underused

Rheumatologist James O’Dell, M.D., says physicians are switching patients to high-priced biologic agents much too soon.

Nov 23, 2015

James O'Dell, M.D.

Prostate cancer focus of Korff estate’s $5 million gift

Estate gift to UNMC will be used to recruit top urology cancer specialists, obtain state-of-the-art equipment.

Nov 18, 2015

Glenn Korff