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Munroe-Meyer leader Dr. Paul Pearson was passionate about people

Dr. Paul Pearson, founding director of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Munroe-Meyer Institute, died Sept. 8. He was 95.

Oct 3, 2016

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival at the Medical Center

Though separated from their families by thousands of miles, UNMC students and faculty found ways to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Sep 20, 2016

A mooncake. (photo by Lybil BER, Creative commons attribution-share alike 3.0 unported license)

Longtime UNMC College of Pharmacy faculty member dies at age 67

Peter Gwilt, Ph.D., remembered for gentle manner, wit, teaching, mentorship

Aug 5, 2016

Peter Gwilt, Ph.D.
Howard Fox co-author
Whiteclay, Nebraska, Omaha World-Herald

Nebraska Science Festival activities stretch from Omaha to Scottsbluff

Nebraskans engage in 88 different events at 48 participating sites

Jun 2, 2016

Fremont physician, Thomas McKnight, M.D., receives UNMC 2016 Koefoot Award

A 1977 graduate of UNMC, Dr. McKnight practices at Prairie Fields Family Medicine in Fremont.

May 6, 2016

Dr. Thomas McKnight and his wife, Evelyn McKnight.

UNMC names new leader for developmental disabilities center

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has named a Vanderbilt University scientist as the next director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, the institution’s main center for developmental disabilities.

Feb 10, 2016

College of Architecture Students Work with UNMC and MMI on Facility Design

Nothing is more exciting to a design student than the possibility of their designs actually being used in real-world situations.

Jan 12, 2016

Clinical Exchange Students Learn and Make Friends

Six students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine reflect on their 12 weeks at UNMC.

Dec 29, 2015

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine exchange students. Back from the left: Hongli Liu, Gerald Moore, M.D., Jialin Zheng, M.D., Chengbei Zhou, Ziyong Hao. Front from the left: Xiaowen Tan, Yineng Yu, Ye Xu.