Inside UNMC

On Match Day, UNMC medical students celebrate their next step

The UNMC College of Medicine students learned their residency assignments. See images and a video from the event and a list of results.

Mar 19, 2024

As is tradition, UNMC medical students pinned the location of their residencies on a map of the United States, with a cluster here in Omaha.

Two receive Leonard Tow Humanism Award

Alëna Balasanova, MD, associate professor in the department of psychiatry, and medical student Laura Flores, PhD, were honored.

Mar 19, 2024

Alëna Balasanova, MD, associate professor in the department of psychiatry, and graduating medical student Laura Flores, PhD

MMI annual report showcases excellence across four pillars

The UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute highlights its patient care, education, research and outreach.

Mar 18, 2024

Sarah Connolly, PhD, leads participants in the Munroe-Meyer Institute's BRIDGE program in social activities.

An inventive nature drives Dr. Nguyen

Thang Nguyen, PhD, has filed 70 New Invention Notifications during his UNMC career.

Mar 15, 2024

Thang Nguyen, PhD, used the MakERLab located in the emergency department to collaborate with colleagues to create a medication aerosolizing device that can be used with a plastic soda bottle. The device, called Project FreeAir, was developed with funding by the UNMC Eugene Kenney Memorial Fund and is available free to the public.

UNMC strategic plan available for review

The revised goals and strategies are available to the UNMC community. Comments are welcome by March 29.

Mar 15, 2024

New faculty spotlight: Alex Tomesch, MD

Dr. Tomesch is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.

Mar 15, 2024

Alex Tomesch, MD

Cancer Moonshot announces oncology providers to make navigation services more accessible

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is among 40 leading cancer centers nationwide joining the effort.

Mar 14, 2024

Support UNMC and Nebraska Medicine during For the Greater Good

The 24-hour giving day begins at noon on March 27 and will conclude at noon on March 28.

Mar 11, 2024

Nursing names new associate dean of academic programs

Joachim Voss, PhD, had served at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing in Cleveland, Ohio.

Mar 7, 2024

Joachim Voss, PhD

Richard Legge, MD, to receive lifetime achievement award

The honor from the Perkins School for the Blind recognizes Dr. Legge’s work with cerebral visual impairment.

Mar 6, 2024

Richard Legge, MD