UNMC Front Page

UNMC researcher heads $3.3 million national study

William Rizzo, M.D., has received a five-year grant to study 10 rare pediatric diseases.

Oct 20, 2014

William Rizzo, M.D.

Project highlights work of Medicaid in Nebraska

Munroe-Meyer Institute took part in collaborative photo project.

Oct 17, 2014

Sean Smith, an adult with Down syndrome who participates in supported employment, is one of the people featured in the

Sen. Harr finds campus visit informative

Senator tours emergency department, receives cancer center update.

Oct 17, 2014

Nebraska State Sen. Burke Harr, left, meets with Suzanne Watson and Paul J. Schenarts, M.D., during a visit to campus last week.

Ground broken for improved Student Life Center

Omaha philanthropists Ruth and Bill Scott on hand to mark ceremonial beginning of construction.

Oct 15, 2014

Bill and Ruth Scott at the ceremonial groundbreaking on Tuesday.

Mentors sought for Healer’s Art series

Five-session series explores human dimension of medicine.

Oct 15, 2014

Charity Evans, M.D., is one of the faculty mentors for the Healer's Art Course.

Canadian military visits UNMC PA program

UNMC has had a five-year relationship with Canada’s military PA program.

Oct 15, 2014

From left, Master Warrant Officer Roger Watson, Maj. Wayne Willcott, UNMC’s Michael Huckabee, Ph.D., Warrant Officer Nathalie Doyon, Capt. Luke Marshall and Sgt. Kirk Cowan.

Student’s experience shows value of RHOP initiative

Nearly 100 attend annual Rural Health Opportunities Program event on campus.

Oct 14, 2014

Ali Khan, M.D., dean of the College of Public Health; Shelby Watson, a UNMC public health student via the PHEAST program; Derry Stover, an epidemiologist at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and Watson’s mentor; and Patrik Johansson, M.D., associate professor, health promotion, social & behavioral health, and director, Rural Health Education Network.

Nebraska Medicine name, emblem unveiled

UNMC will share new emblem with Nebraska Medicine.

Oct 14, 2014

From left, Jim Canedy, M.D., Large King, Ann Adler, Carl Smith, M.D., and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold join in the applause at the unveiling of the new emblem for Nebraska Medicine and UNMC.

UNMC team’s vancomycin study highlighted in JAMA

Andre Kalil, M.D., says study may have implications for clinical practice and public health.

Oct 10, 2014

Andre Kalil, M.D.

Events continue for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

EMPOWER, a Service Learning Academy Legacy Project, spearheads awareness efforts on campus.

Oct 10, 2014

EMPOWER student leaders Jessica Semin, left, and Sarah Vetter at the Domestic Violence Awareness Month shoe drive display at the ice rink on the Bill and Ruth Scott Student Plaza.