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Leadership changes at College of Allied Health Professions

College will launch national searches for four program directors.

Aug 18, 2021

From left, Amber Donnelly, PhD, and Tammy Webster, PhD

Grant fills need for rural behavioral health services

College of Nursing working to make services more accessible.

Aug 17, 2021

From left, staff members at a recent open house at the Heartland Health Center in Ravenna are Sheila Lockhorn, Tami Smith, Stephanie Burge, DNP, Abby Cronin, Megan Dahlke and Michelle Clark.

Under the microscope: Siobhan Wescott, MD

Chancellor Gold speaks to Dr. Wescott about her role as the inaugural holder of the Dr. Susan and Susette LaFlesche Professorship in Public Health at UNMC.

Aug 12, 2021

Cultural humility focus of Inclusive Excellence event

Gender-parity expert Sara Sanford will present at the event.

Aug 11, 2021

Sheritta Strong, MD

Grant to increase COVID-19 testing availability

UNMC, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center awarded NIH grant to help migrant agricultural workers, families stay healthy.

Aug 9, 2021

Russell McCulloh, MD

UNMC, iEXCEL offer new look at Delta variant

James Lawler, MD, unveiled new video animation explaining how Delta variant attacks healthy cells and why COVID vaccines are the best defense.

Aug 6, 2021

James Lawler, MD, uses video animation developed at UNMC's Interprofessional Experiential Center for Enduring Learning to show how the COVID-19 Delta variant attacks cells and affects patients' lungs.

Nursing’s Lesiak is awarded Gold U

Lesiak is the administrative coordinator in the Niedfelt Nursing Research Center.

Aug 5, 2021

Lauren Lesiak

Implant shows extreme promise for regenerating bone

Experiments suggest design may outperform state-of-the-art counterparts.

Aug 4, 2021

Jingwei Xie, PhD

Strategic anesthetic selection reduces environmental impact, costs

Desflurane has 50 times the global warming impact.

Aug 3, 2021

Megan Chacon, MD

Camp Munroe holds first sessions in new home

Director: New facility is a 'game-changer.'

Aug 2, 2021

A new, larger game room is one of several amenities at the new home of MMI, which is hosting Camp Munroe.