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Tres Smith a bright presence at Sorrell Center

Smith, manager of the Sorrell Center C-Store, recently was honored by UNMC College of Medicine students.

Jun 7, 2022

UNMC's Tres Smith

Innovative nebulizer design affordable, accessible

The UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine teamed with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, others for open-source mechanism.

Jun 6, 2022

From left, Kurt Palik, PhD, of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Thang Nguyen, PhD, of the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center reaches five-year anniversary

Center continues to lead the world in the battle against cancer.

Jun 6, 2022

Combating Anxiety With Innovation

UNMC innovators are using simulation and 3D printing to both screen and prepare patients for deep brain stimulation surgery.

Jun 2, 2022

Dennis Rieke, physician assistant with the UNMC Department of Neurosurgery, models the 3D-printed stereotactic head frame.

College of Nursing dean search committee named

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, will chair the committee looking for a successor to Juliann Sebastian, PhD.

May 20, 2022

Kyle Meyer, PhD, will chair the search committee.

As pollen season peaks, UNMC reporting pollen counts

Results are reported publicly on the UNMC Division of Allergy and Immunology homepage.

May 9, 2022

Andrew Rorie, MD, and the volumetric air sampler that allows his team to provide pollen count reports.

Dr. Sitorius to retire after more than 40 years at UNMC

Former chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine changed the face of rural health care in Nebraska.

May 5, 2022

Michael Sitorius, MD

Barnes named senior business officer for UNMC

Following national search, Anne Barnes has been named UNMC’s new vice chancellor for business, finance and business development.

May 4, 2022

Anne Barnes has been named UNMC's new vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, pending approval by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

Nebraska Science Festival a hit

Raptors, rapt children — April 30 expo wrapped up a monthlong celebration of science.

May 4, 2022

A young participant learns about the brain at the April 30 Nebraska Science Festival expo.

MMI’s Dr. Mirnics named to new national advisory committee

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, has been named to the newly formed National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities and Disasters.

May 3, 2022

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD