Newsroom

Stone Soup fable comes to life at JP Lord

Many of us have heard the fable of “Stone Soup” or some version of it.

Dec 4, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Shawneen Gonzalez, D.D.S.

Shawneen Gonzalez, D.D.S., assistant professor in the department of oral biology and director of the oral radiology clinic, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Dec 4, 2008

Wellness Wednesday – NUFlex deadline is Friday

The deadline to make changes online or with the 2009 NUFlex Change Form is Friday.

Dec 3, 2008

Portraits of Care – Essay 3

Today we feature an essay by Carl Greiner, M.D., professor of psychiatry and vice chairman for patient safety at UNMC, who participated in a project led by Scottish artist Mark Gilbert.

Dec 3, 2008

Lack of primary care doctors presents a major challenge

When people talk about the health care crisis in the United States, they often refer to the rising costs or the number of people who lack adequate insurance or have no insurance at all.

Dec 3, 2008

Dr. Thompson receives Florence Niedfelt Professorship

Sarah Thompson, Ph.D, associate dean for academic programs for the UNMC College of Nursing, has been named to the Florence Niedfelt Professorship, an endowed, three-year appointment.

Dec 3, 2008

Employee forum this morning in the Sorrell Center

An employee forum will be held today at 9 a.m. in the Maisie Paustian Amphitheater (Room 3001) in the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education.

Dec 3, 2008

This gnome loves UNMC, do you?

You want to know how much I love UNMC? So much so that I’d dress up like a gnome and let my good friend Andrew Nelson manipulate my image in such a way that video now exists of a one-foot tall version of me professing my love for UNMC from the top of a water cooler.

Dec 2, 2008

Got a cold or flu? Try chicken soup to ease symptoms

A study of chicken soup’s effectiveness as a cold remedy has made somewhat of a celebrity of UNMC’s Stephen Rennard, M.D.

Dec 2, 2008

Craig Morgan to perform at 2009 Cattlemen’s Ball in Doniphan

DONIPHAN, Neb. — Country singer Craig Morgan, who performs fan-favorites “Red Neck Yacht Club” and “International Harvester,” and whose single “Love Remembers” has spent the last several months on the country radio charts is slated as the spotlight entertainment for the 11th annual Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska, June 5-6, near Doniphan.

Dec 2, 2008