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Qatar officials visit UNMC

Group exploring collaborations in biosecurity and to improve local preparedness efforts for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Sep 28, 2017

Qatar government officials toured the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit this week. From left: Kate Boulter, nurse manager of the unit; Major General Nasser Al-Ali; Dr. Moza Al Ishaq; Chris Kratochvil, M.D., associate vice chancellor for clinical research; Dr. Jameela Al-Ajmi; Nouf Al-Thani; Wael ElRayes, M.D., Ph.D., program director, National Center for Health Security and Biopreparedness; and John Lowe, Ph.D., assistant vice chancellor for health security training and education.

Technology makes tracking flu vaccinations easier, more accurate

Process is streamlined for our patients.

Sep 28, 2017

Sen. Bolz tours UNMC campus

District 29 representative met with university leaders during visit.

Sep 27, 2017

United Way has goals for community impact

Learn why it’s important to donate, too.

Sep 27, 2017

New faculty spotlight: Jennifer Leinicke, M.D.

Dr. Leinicke joins the Department of Surgery’s section of gastrointestinal/minimally invasive surgery.

Sep 27, 2017

Jennifer Leinicke, M.D.

Recent nursing grads score high on licensure exam

UNMC’s May graduates achieved 96 percent pass rate.

Sep 27, 2017

Louise LaFramboise, Ph.D.

Changes coming for valet parking

Hours to change for valet, which is intended for patients only.

Sep 27, 2017

Journal publishes results of UNMC/Vanderbilt study

Combination of infection, diabetes in mother could predispose children to psychiatric disorders in later life.

Sep 27, 2017

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.

New residency program in PM&R approved

Michael Weaver, D.O., to lead new program, which is scheduled to begin in July 2018.

Sep 26, 2017

Michael Weaver, D.O.

Dr. Larsen to lead grant-writing boot camp Oct. 20

New and early-stage investigators encouraged to register for event.

Sep 26, 2017

Jennifer Larsen, M.D., vice chancellor for research