John Keenan

Area cities declare state of emergency

Omaha, Lincoln, Council Bluffs and Ralston have put curfews in effect.

Jun 1, 2020

The City of Omaha declared a state of emergency on Sunday, May 31, to continue for 72 hours.

Nebraska Medical Orchestra offers melodic ‘thank you’

Orchestra members recorded song in effort to uplift and thank all frontline health care professionals.

Jun 1, 2020

An image from the Nebraska Medical Orchestra's video performance

Questions with Chancellor Gold

Do you have advice on how feel more comfortable wearing a mask in public?

Jun 1, 2020

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Questions with Chancellor Gold

Should I disinfect grocery items including fresh produce before putting them away?

May 29, 2020

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Study: No benefit of common drug used to slow aneurysm growth

Major finding provides new guidance for physicians.

May 29, 2020

Timothy Baxter, M.D.

Chancellor’s statement regarding recent national events

Dr. Gold: We stand together in these difficult times.

May 29, 2020

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

May 29, 2020

From left, Andre Kalil, M.D., and Stephen Rennard, M.D.

Davis Global Center now a SAGES-certified center

Center will be the only certified testing center in Nebraska for Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, and Use of Surgical Energy.

May 29, 2020

The Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center at UNMC

Coffee, restaurant changes set for med center

New Starbucks to open, The Restaurant offering takeout options.

May 28, 2020

A new Starbucks will be opening Monday, June 1, in the west atrium of the Durham Outpatient Center.

Benson High, UNMC team for pharmacy tech program

Students can work toward becoming certified pharmacy technicians through a new cooperative course.

May 28, 2020

Judy Neville, left, director of UNMC's pharmacy technician program, presents a College of Pharmacy banner to Benson High Magnet science teacher Elijah Dacy. Benson students will have the opportunity to undergo pharmacy technician training through a cooperative agreement with the College of Pharmacy.