Press Release
UNMC, DCHD working with Omaha pharmacies on vaccine campaign
Two-year campaign made possible by $300,000 anonymous donation to NU Foundation
Jan 4, 2019
![Don Klepser, Ph.D., UNMC College of Pharmacy, and Shannon Maloney, Ph.D., UNMC College of Public Health, are co-principal investigators on the vaccine campaign in the greater Omaha area geared to adolescent-aged children.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Klepser_Maloney.jpg)
American to be monitored at Medical Center after possible Ebola exposure
Monitoring at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine could last up to two weeks.
Dec 29, 2018
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Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., confirmed as UNO chancellor through 2021-2022
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents today unanimously approved the appointment of Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., as chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, positioning the campus to build on the 18-month period of growth and momentum it has experienced under Dr. Gold’s interim leadership. Dr. Gold is scheduled to serve as […]
Dec 21, 2018
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As farmers age, physical changes can lead to greater injury risk
Weakened bones, slower reflexes, changes in memory, vision and hearing can take a toll
Dec 20, 2018
![Photo Credit: Jake Rogers Photography, http://www.jakerogersphoto.com/](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/AgingFarmer.jpg)
Secure internet platform allows UNMC geriatric psychiatrist to reach patients
Tom Magnuson, M.D., is one of only five geriatric psychiatrists in Nebraska.
Dec 17, 2018
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Former Alliance resident delivers keynote address for UNMC graduate students
Colin Weekes, M.D., Ph.D., is now on faculty at Harvard Medical Center and an oncologist for Massachusetts General Hospital
Dec 14, 2018
![Dr. Weekes delivers keynote address at UNMC Honors Convocation for Graduate Studies.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Colin_Weekes_keynote.jpg)
Comprehensive genetics clinic now open at Gordon (Neb.) Memorial Hospital
Clinic provides access to services residents would have to travel several hours for.
Dec 13, 2018
![Pictured left to right are: Omar Rahman, M.D., director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Genetic Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center; Shanna Rosentrater, LMHP, and Cate Jones-Hazledine, Ph.D., who owns Western Nebraska Behavioral Health in nearby Rushville, Neb.; and Doris Brown, CEO of Gordon Memorial Hospital.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Gordon_Genetics_1.jpg)
UNMC research shows derivative of common spice might help heart failure patients
Study suggests derivative of ginger family improves strength, endurance
Dec 12, 2018
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327 UNMC students to receive diplomas Dec. 14 during commencement ceremonies
The students are graduating from the colleges of nursing, public health and allied health professions as well as the Graduate College.
Dec 11, 2018
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Record turnout of more than 200 attends Nebraska Child Health & Education Summit
Meeting mental health needs of schools is key topic of discussion
Dec 11, 2018
![Sharon Hoover, Ph.D., co-director of the Center for School Mental Health, delivered the keynote address.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Hoover12121.jpg)