Inside UNMC

Vaccination efforts for grad students a success

Efforts by university leaders helped graduate students receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Jun 30, 2021

‘A place of welcome’

Wigton Heritage Center dedication and ribbon cutting celebrate’s UNMC, Nebraska’s medical history.

Jun 30, 2021

Robert Wigton, MD, cuts the ribbon on the new Wigton Heritage Center as, from left, Corrine Hansen, PhD, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert and Amy Volk of the University of Nebraska Foundation look on.

A reminder about masking

Nebraska Medicine and UNMC policy requires masks in all areas within the hospitals and clinical areas.

Jun 29, 2021

UNMC dedicates Wigton Heritage Center

Highlights history of state’s academic health science center with exhibits, vast special collections, artifacts, archives, rare books, University Hospital’s historic façade and iconic columns

Jun 29, 2021

Time out with T.O. – The joint specialist

Kevin Garvin, MD, has led the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation to unprecedented growth and success.

Jun 28, 2021

Kevin Garvin, MD

Nursing’s Juli Bohnenkamp is Gold U Award recipient

Testing resource coordinator lauded by colleagues for her commitment to the college and its students.

Jun 28, 2021

Juli Bohnenkamp

UNMC prepares to welcome new house officers

Almost 200 new residents, fellows join UNMC this summer.

Jun 25, 2021

Chandra Are, MD

‘Moving in the right direction’

At forum, Chancellor Gold highlights positive news but notes uptick in Delta variant COVID-19 cases.

Jun 24, 2021

From left, Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Chris Kabourek, vice president for business and finance and chief financial officer of the University of Nebraska

Wigton Heritage Center dedication online June 29

University community is invited to view the ceremony online.

Jun 24, 2021

UNMC will hold a virtual opening on June 29 for the Wigton Heritage Center.

UNMC study: Organ transplant allocation needs re-examination

National organ shortage has put ‘kidney-alone’ transplant recipients at disadvantage.

Jun 24, 2021

Scott Westphal, MD