John Keenan

Sen. Fischer visits UNMC, tours cath lab

Lab leaders and personnel showcased cutting-edge technology during senator’s visit.

Jul 23, 2021

At the cardiac catheterization laboratory, from left, Nichole Niehus, lab manager); Daniel Anderson, MD, PhD, chair of the UNMC Division of Cardiovascular Medicine; Sen. Deb Fischer; Andrew Goldsweig, MD, associate cath lab director for structural heart disease); Lisa Drew, cath lab nurse specialist); Jaclyn Rivington, MD, UNMC cardiovascular medicine Fellow); and Katie Connell, cath lab technologist

CHRI to hold global health research mini summit

Registration now is open for the Aug. 3-4 event.

Jul 22, 2021

Abbie Raikes, PhD, and Steven Yeh, MD, will be featured speakers at the Global Health Area of Emphasis Mini Research Summit.

Nebraska AG announces $26 billion agreement with opioid companies

Work continues for UNMC and members of the Nebraska Coalition to End Opioid Misuse.

Jul 22, 2021

Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson

In defense of academic freedom at the University of Nebraska

University leaders release statement ahead of Aug. 13 NU Board of Regents meeting.

Jul 22, 2021

UNMC study explores COVID -19, lung diseases

Research team examined role of IL-33 gene in COVID-19 compared to other inflammatory lung diseases.

Jul 21, 2021

From left, Jill Poole, MD, and Rohit Gaurav, PhD

New faculty spotlight: Kaitlin Dougherty, MD

Dr. Dougherty is a medical education, innovation and technology fellow and physician in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.

Jul 21, 2021

Kaitlin Dougherty, MD

New security, portfolio features in Canvas

Two-factor authorization among changes taking effect Aug. 2.

Jul 20, 2021

LiveGreen: Design guidelines improve sustainability

Thursday webinar will discuss sustainable building efforts at the med center.

Jul 20, 2021

Changes in designing, constructing and operating spaces will help the med center reach its 2030 sustainability goals.

Under the microscope: Vaccinations

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, discusses UNMC’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts with Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security.

Jul 20, 2021

Dr. Marcelin discusses idea of ‘healthcare heroes’

View the recent TEDxOmaha talk by Jasmine Marcelin, MD.

Jul 20, 2021

Jasmine Marcelin, MD