Newsroom

Sidewalk closing on 42nd Street

Starting Thursday, the sidewalk on the east side of 42nd Street from Emile Street north to the cross walk at Wittson Hall will be closed for concrete replacement.

Sep 2, 2008

Saving children in Nicaragua

Imagine having a child with a congenital heart defect. The child’s only chance for a normal life is to have surgery to correct the defect. However, your country doesn’t have the resources or the expertise to perform open heart surgery in children. It sounds hopeless, but wait — an American foundation wants children in all countries to have access to lifesaving cardiac operations — your child’s heart will be fixed.

Sep 2, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Ge Lin, Ph.D.

Ge Lin, Ph.D., associate professor in the department of health services research and administration in the College of Public Health, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Sep 2, 2008

Friday Husker pick ’em – Western Michigan

Alright Husker fans — and we know you’re out there — here’s a little something for you!

Aug 29, 2008

‘Jerry’s kids’ are all ages

Charles Fowler sat on the doctor’s examination table and prepared to have his muscle measurements taken. Physical therapist Robert Fuchs braced himself.

Aug 29, 2008

Pediatric Grand Rounds celebrates 10th anniversary

Every week, health care professionals from the United States and 108 different countries around the world tune in to watch one of the most popular, longest-running medical shows on the Internet — the UNMC Pediatric Grand Rounds.

Aug 29, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Beau Konigsberg, M.D.

Beau Konigsberg, M.D., assistant professor in the department of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Aug 29, 2008

World-class firsts highlight chancellor’s China trip

The establishment of a joint center between UNMC and the Chinese equivalent of the National Institutes of Health and the creation of the first joint M.D./Ph.D. program between a U.S. and Chinese university were among the highlights of a recent trip to China by UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D.

Aug 28, 2008

Distinguished lectureship examines education of tomorrow

Daniel Pesut, Ph.D., says society has moved from an information age to an age of searching and managing information.

Aug 28, 2008

Lookin’ at U – Peggy Cain

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Peggy Cain, a photographer at the College of Dentistry in Lincoln.

Aug 28, 2008