John Keenan UNMC strategic communications

AHEC outreach grant renewed for five more years

UNMC has held the federal Area Health Education Center grant since 2001.

Sep 18, 2022

Jeffrey Harrison, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine 

Sen. Megan Hunt tours UNMC

Sen. Hunt met with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, public health faculty and toured iEXCEL.

Sep 14, 2022

State Sen. Megan Hunt, who visited UNMC earlier this week, toured iEXCEL with UNMC’s Michael Hollins.

Nursing’s BSN program ranks among tops in U.S.

U.S. News & World Report ranked the UNMC College of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing as 15th best.

Sep 13, 2022

UNMC called nation’s top biocontainment resource

The U.S. Air Force surgeon general and team members tour UNMC.

Sep 12, 2022

At right, Lieutenant General Robert Miller, MD, surgeon general of the U.S. Air Force, listens to UNMC's James Lawler, MD, during a tour of the Davis Global Center and iEXCEL program.

UNMC study gauges health disparities in the pandemic

The work by UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities has resulted in at least 10 peer-reviewed publications.

Sep 11, 2022

Dejun Su, PhD, director of the UNMC Center for Reducing Health Disparities

UNMC enrollment rises for 22nd straight year

A record 4,406 students now attend UNMC.

Sep 7, 2022

UNMC leaders visit Kearney to discuss future

Campus leaders hosted alumni and preceptors to discuss the Healthier Rural Nebraska Initiative to expand UNMC health science programs in Kearney.

Aug 23, 2022

UNMC leaders visiting Kearney

UNMC continues partnership with Special Olympics

UNMC nursing and allied health students, faculty in Kearney will offer free screenings Sept. 10 for Special Olympics athletes.

Aug 15, 2022

A Special Olympics athlete works with UNMC physical therapy student volunteers.

Farewell reception set for Dean Emily McElroy

The event will be held from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 16 in the Olson Atrium in the Wigton Heritage Center.

Aug 10, 2022

Emily McElroy, dean of McGoogan Health Sciences Library

Med center ‘stars’ open new, premier IBD center

The Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center is designed to become a top center for treatment and research of inflammatory bowel disease.

Aug 9, 2022

Med center leaders and philanthropists cut the ribbon on the Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at the Nebraska Medical Center.