Kalani Simpson UNMC strategic communications

UNMC’s famous chicken soup study circles the globe

The latest news coverage of the oft-covered research comes from Poland and Newsweek Polska.

Dec 26, 2023

UNMC researcher Stephen Rennard, MD, and co-investigator, wife Barbara Rennard, in the lab, er kitchen, with research subject, aka chicken soup. The couple led publication of a study titled, "Chicken Soup Inhibits Neutrophil Chemotaxis In Vitro."

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD, to be awarded honorary degree at commencement

UNMC ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 at Baxter Arena.

Dec 13, 2023

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD, will be awarded honorary degree at commencement

Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 at the Baxter Arena.

Dec 12, 2023

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD

UNMC joins with Girls Inc. to showcase radiology field

More than a dozen teenagers joined a “Rad Girls” activity at the Davis Global Center.

Nov 29, 2023

Radiology resident Liz Pruss, MD, left, served as a teacher and role model for visiting teenagers during a recent "Rad Girls" experiential educational event put on by the UNMC College of Medicine's Radiology Interest Group, UNMC's iEXCEL program and Girls Inc. Omaha.

Online resource offers child-friendly lesson on COVID-19

The UNMC College of Public Health developed the module in partnership with the Youth in Agriculture education program.

Nov 17, 2023

UNMC leaders address campus growth, budget situation

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and guests hosted the first “hybrid” forum since before the pandemic.

Nov 14, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Anne Barnes, UNMC’s vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs and associate vice chancellor for global affairs and strategic planning

UNMC med students shine at national competition

Teams were tasked with addressing a care access dilemma.

Nov 6, 2023

A new angle on baseball pitchers and arm pain

UNMC’s Ed Fehringer, MD, brings deep personal experience and a physician’s expertise to addressing the growing problem of pitching injuries.

Nov 6, 2023

UNMC's Ed Fehringer, MD, works with Creighton Prep pitcher Davis Everett in a motion lab on the med center campus.

Two at UNMC College of Pharmacy expand their roles

Drew Prescott, PharmD, is the college’s new assistant dean for student affairs, as Christopher Shaffer, PharmD, PhD, devotes his efforts to CHRI.

Oct 26, 2023

Drew Prescott, PharmD, and Christopher Shaffer, PharmD, PhD

UNMC pioneers combination of AI, simulations and extended reality in health care scenarios

New publication in Journal of American College Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions explores AISER.

Oct 24, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and John Windle, ME