Inside UNMC

Remembering Reba Benschoter, PhD, telemedicine vanguard

Dr. Benschoter pioneered what is credited as the nation’s first two-way closed-circuit telemedicine system.

Jan 9, 2023

Reba Benschoter, PhD, in the Nebraska Psychiatric Institute Studio, circa 1967

Retirement celebration is Jan. 12 for Dr. Joe Norman

The physical therapy faculty member caps 30 years at UNMC.

Jan 9, 2023

Breakthrough Thinking explores workplace design

Design specialist Julia Cooper advises how to create spaces that connect to an organization’s strategic goals.

Jan 6, 2023

UNMC for the record, Jan. 6, 2023

UNMC College of Pharmacy establishes a new honor society, and registration opens for dodgeball tournament.

Jan 6, 2023

College of Pharmacy Diamond Scholars Club members, Dong Wang, PhD; Luis Marky, PhD; Corey Hopkins, PhD; Keith Olsen, PharmD; Jonathan Vennerstrom, PhD; Yuri Lyubchenko, PhD, DSc; DJ Murry, PharmD; Courtney Fletcher, PharmD. Not pictured: Ram Mahato, PhD; David Oupicky, PhD.

Diana Florescu, MD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Dr. Florescu, UNMC Distinguished Scientists and other researchers will be honored during a ceremony March 9.

Jan 5, 2023

Diana Florescu, MD

First all-campus forum for 2023 set for Jan. 12

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined online by Jane Meza, PhD, of the Office of Health Security.

Jan 5, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the Office of Health Security

Forum is Thursday for nursing dean finalist Dr. Sharp-McHenry

Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, is dean of the College of Natural, Behavioral and Health Sciences at Simmons University.

Jan 4, 2023

Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP

Reminder: Breakthrough Thinking is today

The virtual discussion will focus on optimizing work environments to enhance learning and connectedness. 

Jan 4, 2023

CHRI taps Dr. Kerns to improve research through informatics

Ellen Kerns, PhD, will serve as director of research informatics for the Child Health Research Institute.

Jan 3, 2023

Ellen Kerns, PhD

2022: UNMC’s year in review

UNMC Today walks back through a 2022 filled with major accomplishments for UNMC.

Dec 30, 2022