John Keenan

Research highlights

College of Medicine faculty received 36 grant awards representing $6.64 million in new funding during the months of February and March.

Apr 8, 2020

Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, Ph.D., received an award for her proposal, "Developing Pro-NP Nanoparticles for Prevention of Radiation-Induced Skin Reactions."

Outstanding teacher: Rachel Valleley, Ph.D.

Dr. Valleley will be honored at the annual faculty meeting on April 14.

Apr 8, 2020

Rachel Valleley, Ph.D.

Emergency Department surge tents ready for patients

Tents allow for additional capacity in response to COVID-19.

Apr 8, 2020

Staff members do a walkthrough of the surge tents set up outside the Emergency Services entrance on the Nebraska Medical Center campus.

LiveGreen: Healthy, sustainable actions during a pandemic

There are lots of things you and your family can do to be healthier, save money and occupy your unexpected time at home.

Apr 8, 2020

University’s ‘stay at home’ directive aims to ‘flatten the curve’

Only designated personnel should report to campus; all employees should be compliant by Friday.

Apr 8, 2020

University of Nebraska President Ted Carter

Webinar to address stress, anxiety amid COVID-19

Experts will share resilience-building skills at April 9 event.

Apr 8, 2020

Steven Wengel, M.D., assistant vice chancellor for campus wellness for UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Team studies people recovering from ACL tears

Elizabeth Wellsandt, D.P.T., Ph.D., and interdisciplinary group explores small changes in gait.

Apr 7, 2020

Special biomechanics software that allows the team to identify how much an individual is loading their knee during walking.

Outstanding teacher: Nicole Rodriguez, Ph.D.

Dr. Rodriguez will be honored at the Faculty Senate’s annual awards meeting on April 14.

Apr 7, 2020

Nicole Rodriguez, Ph.D.

UNMC virtual fitness classes coming to social media

On Wednesday, the Center for Healthy Living will begin offering livestreamed, instructor-led fitness classes.

Apr 7, 2020

Fitness instructor Ashley Ryan is back -- virtually -- at the Center for Healthy Living.

Chancellor to discuss COVID-19 during Facebook Live event

Event will be held at 12:30 p.m. today.

Apr 7, 2020

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