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GoBabyGo! founder joins MMI for September event

Cole Galloway, Ph.D., created national program that modifies toy cars for children with mobility issues.

Oct 7, 2019

Piper, left, and Lincoln try out their new cars during the September GoBabyGo! Nebraska! build at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Time out with T.O. – An act of piracy

Family medicine resident Zachary Wordekemper, M.D., put the “Arrr” in “rotation” with his Spirit Week costume.

Oct 4, 2019

Zachary Wordekemper, M.D.

Grant to establish nurse practitioner residency program

Award to UNMC College of Nursing designed to address workforce needs in rural, underserved areas.

Oct 2, 2019

LeAnn Holmes, D.N.P.

New leaders named in pediatrics for UNMC, Children’s

Kari Simonsen, M.D., and Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D., have been appointed to new roles.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Kari Simonsen, M.D., and Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D., have been appointed to leadership roles at UNMC and Children's Hospital & Medical Center.

Grant targets staphylococcus infections

New $11.8 million grant brings National Institutes of Health grant total to $31 million for the research.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Vinai Thomas, Ph.D., Ken Bayles, Ph.D., Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., and Paul Fey, Ph.D., are part of the research team.

Assessment Day first step on path to employment

For Project SEARCH interns now on campus, the journey to the job-training program began in May.

Sep 26, 2019

Having navigated Assessment Day, the 2019-20 Project SEARCH class is now attending classes on the medical center campus and soon will be working at internships throughout the Munroe-Meyer Institute, UNMC, Nebraska Medicine and Sodexo.

Biomedical research has robust economic impact

Christopher Kratochvil, M.D., testified Friday before members of the legislature on the impact of tobacco settlement funds.

Sep 23, 2019

Chris Kratochvil, M.D.

UNMC team uses dyes to ID, analyze bacterial pathogens

Work by UNMC team was recently published in the journal ACS Sensors.

Sep 13, 2019

From left, Denis Svechkarev, Ph.D., and Aaron Mohs, Ph.D.

Under the microscope: Rural health

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., talks with Nicole Carritt, director of rural health initiatives for UNMC.

Sep 11, 2019

iWall connects UNMC College of Nursing statewide

Installation at UNMC College of Nursing’s Northern Division in Norfolk enables UNMC to enhance student learning and engagement across the state.

Sep 9, 2019

Students and instructors use the Interactive Digital iWall at the UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk.