John Keenan

New faculty spotlight: Lauri Vargo, MD

Dr. Vargo is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Dermatology.

Aug 27, 2021

Lauri Vargo, MD

UNMC for the record

Annual PEN retreat, Dunkin’ holds grand opening at ice rink today, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Aug 27, 2021

Research award winners with Keshore Bidasee, PhD, (far left), chair of the neuroscience graduate program, and Howard Gendelman, MD (far right), chair of the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience

Resident of the month

Tyler Evans, MD, a dermatology resident, is a former wide receiver for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Aug 26, 2021

Tyler Evans, MD

COM holds design thinking workshop for students

Theme of event was ‘interprofessional care.’

Aug 26, 2021

Kate Fiandt, PhD, of the UNMC College of Nursing, was one of the faculty members who worked with medical students at the workshop.

Dunkin to hold grand opening

Attendees may win free coffee for a year.

Aug 26, 2021

Fellowship program director of the month

Dr. Green Hines is the director of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program.

Aug 26, 2021

Andrea Green Hines, MD

Medical students welcomed at White Coat Ceremony

Annual event returns to Orpheum Theater with COVID-19 guidelines in place.

Aug 26, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, speaks to incoming medical students at last week's White Coat Ceremony.

Dean’s message: #WhiteCoats #MasksWork

It’s a new school year, Dr. Britigan’s on Twitter and vaccines and masks work.

Aug 26, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

Certifications an example of MMI leading the region

MMI has more board certified clinical specialists in pediatric physical therapy than any other pediatric facilty in region.

Aug 26, 2021

From left, Brianne Walbrecht, DPT, Tricia Saxton and Elizabeth Fortin, DPT

MMI’s Trunk or Treat set for Oct. 24

Institute is seeking UNMC groups, community partners to decorate trunks for the popular annual event.

Aug 26, 2021

Last year's drive-through Trunk or Treat was a big hit with volunteers and participants.