John Keenan

Therapy dogs return to the Munroe-Meyer Institute

Love on a Leash greeted with enthusiasm by MMI staff, clients and families.

May 2, 2022

Josie and MMI's Emily Ziskovsky share a laugh during the recent visit by Love on a Leash.

Dr. Lisco appointed to leadership roles beginning July 1

Steven Lisco, MD, will succeed Carl Smith, MD, as Nebraska Medicine chief academic officer and UNMC College of Medicine senior associate dean for clinical affairs.

May 2, 2022

Steven Lisco, MD

College faculty honored at annual meeting

Faculty were recognized for 30, 40 years of service at UNMC.

May 2, 2022

From left, Samuel Cohen, MD, PhD, and Jon Thompson, MD, both were honored for 40 years of service at the UNMC Annual Faculty Meeting.

Legislative initiatives will impact the college

Approval of a joint health facility and program funding at UNK, pancreatic cancer center funding and a boost to the behavioral health workforce were among the session highlights.

May 2, 2022

A rendering of the future UNMC-UNK rural health facility at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Culture conversation: Courage Part II

The College of Medicine’s Culture Conversations allow COM faculty, staff and students to build their professional toolbox and strengthen the college’s workplace and educational culture.

May 2, 2022

Program director of the month

Peter Mannon, MD, oversees the gastroenterology and hepatology fellows.

May 2, 2022

Peter Mannon, MD

Dr. McCulloh named assistant dean for clinical research

Russell McCulloh, MD, will serve as an advocate to help COM investigators identify and tackle barriers to facilitate local, regional and national research.

May 2, 2022

Russell McCulloh, MD

Commencement ceremony information

Medical students attending the Omaha commencement ceremony can pick up their academic attire this Wednesday or Thursday.

May 2, 2022

This week's commencement ceremony will be at the Baxter Arena.

New members named to medical honor society

UNMC students, faculty and residents were inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society in April.

May 2, 2022

COM employee of the month

Renee Alley is the accreditation and curriculum coordinator for the UNMC College of Medicine.

May 2, 2022

Renee Alley