Kelsey Kirk UNMC strategic communications
UNMC confers more than 400 degrees during winter commencement
Diplomas were conferred on more than 400 University of Nebraska Medical Center students on Dec. 15. Addressing the graduates at the ceremony, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, said: “This day reminds me, and hopefully reminds all of you, that achievement of a goal, particularly a lifetime-defining goal, takes talent, it takes time, it takes […]
Jan 4, 2024

Winter camp brings taste of summer to MMI
MMI’s winter camp, which runs five days a week for two weeks, serves more than 140 families.
Jan 3, 2024

Alice Shillingsburg joins UNMC chancellor on ‘Rural Health Matters’
Alice Shillingsburg, PhD, director of the integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at MMI, talked about autism spectrum disorder, particularly in rural America.
Dec 27, 2023

Jennifer Blackford named chair of NIH study section
Jennifer Blackford, PhD, director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, was named chair of a National Institutes of Health study section.
Dec 27, 2023

AHEC program welcomes 74 new scholars
The program prepares health profession students to serve in rural and urban underserved areas.
Dec 19, 2023

Chancellor welcomed Dr. Sweasy at Thursday’s forum
Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, spoke with Joann Sweasy, PhD, new director of Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, during event.
Dec 11, 2023

Susan Riley, DPT, named director of MMI Physical Therapy
Dr. Riley, who has family connections in Omaha, comes to MMI from Mass General Brigham in Boston.
Nov 27, 2023

Family grateful for ACT Clinic bringing son ‘out of his shell’
George Robertson’s family saw a “night and day” difference in the boy by the time he graduated from one of MMI’s ACT Clinics.
Nov 20, 2023

Families, therapists take home adapted toys and new skills at workshop
MMI hosted an adaptive toy workshop at the Kiewit Luminarium as a community advocacy event during the American Physical Therapy Association Pediatrics Annual Conference.
Nov 16, 2023

UNMC awarded federal emergency preparedness contract
UNMC experts will oversee a new regional Center for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response.
Nov 15, 2023
