Inside UNMC

Webinar to discuss mental health and energy of words

Havalynn Russell, peer support specialist at Nebraska Medicine, will speak in the Olson Center for Women’s Health Webinar Series.

Apr 20, 2022

Havalynn Russell, peer support specialist in the psychiatry emergency services unit at Nebraska Medicine

Omaha Performing Arts offers discount to UNMC

Discount applies for select shows, including ‘Wicked,’ ‘Anastasia,’ ‘SNAP’ and ‘An Evening with Lisa Fischer.’

Apr 20, 2022

Today is last day of shredding and recycling event

The event, held at the UNMC Grounds Building at 4650 Jones St., will run from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Apr 20, 2022

Outstanding faculty: Tammy Kielian, PhD

Dr. Kielian will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Award.

Apr 20, 2022

Tammy Kielian (right), PhD, professor in the department of pathology and microbiology in the UNMC College of Medicine

Commissioner Chris Rodgers tours UNMC

Commissioner Rodgers, also president of the county health board, sees opportunities to better prepare for future health challenges.

Apr 19, 2022

Commissioner Chris Rodgers in the iEXCEL Laser CAVE

Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD, to speak on ‘Revisiting Chernobyl’

Dr. Shapiro, the first physician-responder to the worst nuclear disaster in history, will give a presentation on May 12.

Apr 19, 2022

Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD

Outstanding faculty: Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD

Dr. Pendyala will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty Award.

Apr 19, 2022

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD

Dr. Balasanova recognized for work with residents

Alëna Balasanova, MD, received a certificate of excellence from the American Psychiatric Association.

Apr 19, 2022

Alëna Balasanova, MD

Outstanding faculty: Nicole Rodriguez, PhD

Dr. Rodriguez will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty Award.

Apr 18, 2022

Nicole Rodriguez (left), PhD, associate professor in the Munroe-Meyer Institute's integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Med student honored for public health efforts

Frantzlee LaCrete is a recipient of the United States Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award.

Apr 18, 2022

Frantzlee LaCrete and family on Match Day.