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Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD, to be awarded honorary degree at commencement

UNMC ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 at Baxter Arena.

Dec 13, 2023

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD

UNMC’s Dr. Hamill joins critical care outreach to Ukraine

A team with the Society of Critical Care Medicine brought their skills to help educate health care professionals in the country.

Dec 12, 2023

Mark Hamill, MD

Improved UNMC Ice Rink opens Dec. 8

The rink is open to the general public and the UNMC community, and the skating season will run through Feb. 11.

Dec 5, 2023

Dr. Kratochvil named vice chancellor for external relations

Chris Kratochvil, MD, says he is truly honored for the opportunity to serve UNMC in the role.

Dec 4, 2023

Chris Kratochvil, MD, UNMC vice chancellor for external relations

Regents approve planning for training facility at UNMC

The Infectious Diseases Air Transport Training Facility is the latest UNMC partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense.

Dec 4, 2023

The Negatively Pressurized Conex training unit will be housed in the Infectious Diseases Air Transport Training Facility when the facility is completed. From left, Lt. Col. Elizabeth Schnaubelt, MD, Chris Kratochvil, MD, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Maj. Tiffany Welsh, Bob Valentine, Maj. Felecia Craddieth, Maj. John McClain, MD.

CORE Building receives design review approval

The administrative building and research facility will be the cornerstone of UNMC’s new Saddle Creek Campus.

Dec 4, 2023

Drs. Simonsen, Anderson Berry named to American Pediatric Society

APS members are recognized child health leaders of extraordinary achievement in academic pediatrics.

Nov 16, 2023

Kari Simonsen, MD, and Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD

‘Heart to Heart’ continues discussion with Dr. Hingorani

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, about the progress and challenges in treating pancreatic cancer.

Nov 15, 2023

Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the Center of Excellence in Pancreatic Cancer at the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

UNMC awarded federal emergency preparedness contract

UNMC experts will oversee a new regional Center for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response.

Nov 15, 2023

Rachel Lookadoo, JD, and Lauren Sauer

UNMC leaders address campus growth, budget situation

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and guests hosted the first “hybrid” forum since before the pandemic.

Nov 14, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Anne Barnes, UNMC’s vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs and associate vice chancellor for global affairs and strategic planning