John Keenan

University develops pandemic recovery guide for higher ed institutions

Higher Education COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Guide will be available to institutions across the country.

May 11, 2020

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

Dr. Franz and team get Scientist Development Award

Award supports internal medicine faculty making the transition from fellowship training into initial academic appointments at UNMC.

May 11, 2020

Douglas Franz, M.D.

Helmsley Charitable Trust gift to impact cardiac care across state

Grant of $1.5 million will provide emergency cardiac care equipment, emergency medical training.

May 11, 2020

UNMC was able to purchase 100 mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) devices and distribute them to more than 20 hospitals across Nebraska and in part of eastern Iowa.

Questions with Chancellor Gold

What is the likelihood that we will have sports this coming fall and winter?

May 11, 2020

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

Olson Brown Bag will discuss marijuana usage

Amie Hollard, M.D., will speak on the topic “Marijuana: Is it Medicine?”

May 11, 2020

Amie Hollard, M.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology

Research highlights

Faculty received 12 grant awards representing $6.1 million in new funding during the month of April.

May 9, 2020

Tony Wilson, Ph.D.

Faculty, students rise to challenge of online curriculum

Spring curriculum also included a community service aspect.

May 9, 2020

Kelly Caverzagie, M.D., associate dean for educational strategy

Medical students award Golden Apples

Annual awards honor College of Medicine educators.

May 9, 2020

From left, J. Scott Neumeister, M.D., and Troy Plumb, M.D.

COM student of the month

Ryan Jespersen is a third-year medical student.

May 9, 2020

Ryan Jespersen

COM resident program director of the month

Daniel W. Johnson, M.D., is director of the critical care fellowship in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.

May 9, 2020

Daniel W. Johnson, M.D.