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Recliner project innovates for dignity and respect

UNL students partnered with the Great Plains IDeA-CTR and Nebraska Medicine to develop a prototype recliner to meet a specific need.

May 15, 2025

This prototype hospital recliner was custom designed for people with dwarfism.

New AOA members inducted this month

Alpha Omega Alpha is the most prestigious medical honor society in the country.

May 15, 2025

Jane Goodson, MD, and Jeremy Payne, MD, both of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, were inducted at the event.

Advancing Health | Talk explores GERD and swallowing issues

Get expert advice by attending a free, in-person learning session on May 20.

May 15, 2025

Ivy Haskins, MD, and Vishal Kothari, MD

Toxinology symposium in Omaha marks ‘Venom Week’

UNMC is co-sponsoring the June 4-6 toxinology symposium in Omaha, hosted by the North American Society of Toxinology.

May 14, 2025

James Armitage, MD, who helped launch the original Venom Week in 2005 and co-founded the North American Society of Toxinology, and Matthew Lewin, MD, PhD, course director for Venom Week 2025

Video: Seventh annual GME Research Symposium

The research symposium was held April 24, drawing more than 130 research abstracts.

May 14, 2025

A presentation during the GME Research Symposium

Summer at UNMC: MMI welcoming research scholars

The Munroe-Meyer Institute is preparing for its fourth year participating in UNMC’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program.

May 14, 2025

Katelyn Kelley, clinical research program manager and director of the MMI SURP program

Dr. Davies to UNMC graduates: Take flight

UNMC had nearly 1,000 spring graduates across its five campuses.

May 13, 2025

Jordan Knapp acknowledges the crowd during the Omaha commencement ceremony.

UNMC all-campus forum set for May 19

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, will be joined by Vice Chancellor Anne Barnes.

May 13, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Anne Barnes, UNMC’s vice chancellor for business, finance and business development and interim vice president and chief financial officer for the University of Nebraska System

Presentation to discuss smartwatches for health and fitness

The May 20 brown bag by the Olson Center will feature Creighton University’s Geri Moore.

May 13, 2025

Geri Moore

O’Neil retiring after a ‘great adventure’ in allied health

Pat O’Neil, who served 19 years at the med center, will have a retirement celebration on Wednesday, May 14.

May 12, 2025

Pat O’Neil