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Innovative teaching method earns prestigious grant for SAHP

Cytotechnology program’s use of virtual microscopy nets the American Society of Cytopathology Foundation’s Investigator Grant.

Sep 27, 2013

UNMC is one of the national leaders in teaching via virtual microscopy.

Scholarship recognizes dental student’s triumph over adversity

Jacob Zitterkopf is one of only nine nationwide – including students from Harvard and Stanford – to receive Horatio Alger Association award.

Sep 26, 2013

Jacob Zitterkopf (Photo by Margaret Cain)

Joe Norman, Ph.D., named director of physical therapy program

Professor of physical therapy education brings experience, outstanding record of research to position.

Sep 26, 2013

Joe Norman, Ph.D.

United Way, Day Four: How do we stack up?

As the campaign nears the end of its first week, here is a department-by-department breakdown of participation.

Sep 26, 2013

Chairman of the Board of Regents visits campus

Regent Timothy Clare says UNMC’s work benefits not only the state, but the country and the world, as well.

Sep 25, 2013

Tim Clare, chairman of the Board of Regents, examines a simulated patient as State Sen. Bill Kintner, right, looks on.

SHARING’s continuity program builds provider-patient relationships

Long-term commitment adds new dimension to volunteer experience for medical students.

Sep 24, 2013

Grant Turner, M3, and Maria Neri.

New Pharm.D./MPH dual degree program approved

New track will be offered beginning in the fall of 2014.

Sep 23, 2013

Gary Yee, Pharm.D.

From water skis to physical therapy not a big leap for student

Volunteering in an adaptive waterskiing program led Maggie Tierney to a career helping others.

Sep 19, 2013

Maggie Tierney shows off her water-skiing skills.

Ira Combs is a Champion of Change

The White House will honor UNMC’s Combs at a ceremony this morning. See a live feed at 9 a.m. and watch a video on Combs and his work.

Sep 10, 2013

Ira Combs, center, with his puppet, Dr. Jesse, as a fan looks on.

Prominent UNMC supporter Suzanne Scott remembered

With her husband, Walter Scott Jr., she left an impact on the med center and on the city of Omaha.

Sep 10, 2013

Suzanne Scott