InterCOM

Chancellor search proceeding on schedule

The search for the next UNMC chancellor is on schedule, said Jim Linder, M.D., search committee chair. Dr. Linder leads a 13-person search committee, which is supported by Isaacson, Miller, a leading search firm with extensive health science center experience. “Working with the committee, the campus administration and our consultants has been smooth and effective,” […]

Mar 4, 2013

Research Highlights

Here are some of the key research awards received by College of Medicine faculty during January.

Mar 4, 2013

Briefs

Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies, has been named to the board of governors for the Joslyn Art Museum. Matt Zimmerman, Ph.D., cellular/integrative physiology, has been elected a member of the American Heart Association – Omaha board of directors. Over the past 5 years, the AHA has supported […]

Mar 4, 2013

Visually impaired grandmother gets driver’s license

Thanks to the Weigel Williamson Center. “I got my driver’s license,” Peggy Campbell exclaimed into the phone.

Mar 4, 2013

New tool available for requesting patient care information

A new resource called the Analytics Request Tool (ART) is available to request information related to patient care.

Mar 4, 2013

A message from the dean

It’s an exciting time of the year at the medical center.

Mar 4, 2013

A message from the dean

Change is never easy. But, for strong organizations to continue to prosper, it is always going to be a prerequisite that they be willing to do so. With health care reform already in motion and even more changes on the horizon, the time is right for change in the way we approach patient care here […]

Feb 5, 2013

Resident and fellow training programs implementing new system

Marks biggest change in medical education in more than 100 years.

Feb 5, 2013

Coming Events

Feb. 7 Dean Bradley Britigan, M.D., will deliver his annual “State of the College of Medicine” address at 5 p.m. in Room 3001 of the Sorrell Center. The event is open to all faculty, staff and students. Feb. 18 To help College of Medicine faculty better understand the Next Accreditation System, the new training program […]

Feb 5, 2013

COM Student of the Month – Richard Hankins, third-year student

Each month, InterCOM will highlight a “Student of the Month” from the College of Medicine. Students will be featured for their participation in activities outside of medical school and for making a difference in the community.

Feb 5, 2013