John Keenan

Did you know? A Black History Month quiz

Exploring Omaha and Nebraska’s past to mark Black History Month.

Feb 11, 2020

The Omaha Star printed its first edition on July 9, 1938. (Photo courtesy Dolph72 at Wikimedia Commons)

Chancellor to host Dean McElroy at February forum

Campus is invited to Feb. 24 event.

Feb 11, 2020

From left, Dean Emily McElroy and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

New Investigator: Yiannis Chatzizisis, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Chatzizisis’ research focus includes computational cardiovascular simulations.

Feb 11, 2020

Yiannis Chatzizisis, M.D, Ph.D.

New faculty spotlight: Carrie McAdam-Marx, Ph.D.

Dr. McAdam-Marx is a professor and program director of the master’s program in the UNMC Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science.

Feb 10, 2020

Carrie McAdam-Marx, Ph.D.

Regents approve department restructure at CAHP

Board’s action re-names one existing department and officially establishes three others.

Feb 10, 2020

Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions

New Investigator: Padmashri Ragunathan, Ph.D.

Dr. Ragunathan’s research focus is neurodevelopmental disorders.

Feb 10, 2020

Padmashri Ragunathan, Ph.D.

Leaders offer guidance to staff, students recently returned from China

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine faculty, providers, staff and students who have returned from China on Jan. 24 or later must self-quarantine for 14 days after leaving China before returning to work or class.

Feb 10, 2020

NExT project is game-changer

Campus and community leaders testify in support of LB 1084.

Feb 10, 2020

Bryan Slone, president of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry, testified last week in support of the NExT project.

New Investigator: Kelly Stauch, Ph.D.

Dr. Stauch’s research focuses on neurodegeneration.

Feb 7, 2020

Kelly Stauch, Ph.D.

Drs. Swindells, Scarsi part of $32 million project

Goal: to simplify treatment, prevention for HIV, TB, malaria and hepatitis C

Feb 7, 2020