Newsroom
Looking forward to HICSA with Alice Kindschuh
In preparation for Monday’s opening of the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging, faculty and staff share what they most look forward to about working in the new facility.
Jul 20, 2010
Time out with T.O. – Dr. Potter makes her mark
You might call Jane Potter, M.D., a pioneer. Back in 1982, when she began her career at UNMC, she was the only trained geriatrician in Nebraska. Today, as she gets ready to open the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging, she is about to make another mark in Nebraska history.
Jul 20, 2010
Meet the candidate – Teresa Whitehead
Teresa Whitehead of Papillion, a candidate for the Nebraska Legislature, toured UNMC Friday and met with medical center leaders.
Jul 20, 2010
A closer look — Home Instead Center for Successful Aging
A profile of the newest addition to the UNMC campus.
Jul 19, 2010
Dr. Shaw reflects on the liver transplant program’s early days
Byers Shaw Jr., M.D., Musselman Centennial Professor in the UNMC Department of Surgery and medical director for the Advanced Clinical Applications Program, reflects on the people who made the liver transplant program possible.
Jul 19, 2010
Liver transplant program celebrates 25 years
Twenty-five years ago this month, on July 19, 1985, a team of UNMC surgeons led by Byers Shaw, M.D., and R. Patrick Wood, M.D. (now of Houston) performed the city’s first liver transplant.
Jul 19, 2010
Havin’ ‘The Talk’ with public health’s Dr. Fisher
Christopher Fisher, Ph.D., talks about sex in a matter-of-fact, non-judgmental way. It wasn’t always easy until he learned to teach and counsel youth about sex 20 years ago while in college.
Jul 16, 2010
Nature Unleased highlights July 27 Durham Museum event
Where can you witness what it’s like to stand inside a roaring tornado, trigger an underwater earthquake and simulate a tsunami, create a virtual volcano or touch and examine rock specimens?
Jul 16, 2010
Higgins joins Shave-A-Thon to raise cancer research funds
Fran Higgins, an administrative business operations associate in the School of Allied Health Professions, is among those going “bald” today in the name of childhood cancer research.
Jul 16, 2010
Computer emergency notification system test today
The Computer Crawler Emergency Notification system will be tested today at approximately 10 a.m. on campus computers. Steps now have been identified to enable Mac users to install the UNMC alerts.
Jul 16, 2010