John Keenan

New face welcoming families to MMI

Rachel Mulligan, Project SEARCH graduate, joins the team at MMI’s front desk.

Oct 27, 2021

Rachel Mulligan joined MMI as a part-time employee in September.

From UNMC Today

Grant will fund study on negating lung injury from biohazard, and other College of Medicine stories from earlier this month.

Oct 27, 2021

Jill Poole, MD

Study explores sex differences in alcohol use disorder

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, is studying how ‘anxiety network’ in brain may affect recovery.

Oct 27, 2021

Jennifer Blackford, PhD

Wellness: OK not to be OK

Nebraska Medicine colleague shares a story of loss.

Oct 27, 2021

A year-round employment effort

The Munroe-Meyer Institute has several programs that are designed to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities find competitive employment.

Oct 27, 2021

Mark Shriver, PhD

Job-training program expands at new MMI building

Career Work Readiness Program jumps in size with move to new space.

Oct 27, 2021

Rachel Ray of MMI speaks with members of the Career Work Readiness Program, including Bri Davis, at right.

COM resident of the month

Dr. Payne, an anesthesiology resident, co-emceed this year’s Make-A-Wish Blue Jean Ball.

Oct 26, 2021

Jeremy Payne, MD

COM employee of the month

Angie Alberico of the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine is the COM employee of the month.

Oct 26, 2021

Angie Alberico

Program director of the month

Michelle LeRiger, MD, oversees the anesthesiology residency and the pediatric anesthesiology fellowship.

Oct 26, 2021

Michelle LeRiger, MD

Ophthalmology sheds light on COVID-19’s effect on blood vessels

Steven Yeh, MD, and team recently published a study in the journal Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

Oct 26, 2021