John Keenan

UNMC Gives Back 2019

Effort asks UNMC faculty and staff to consider a charitable gift to support our students and our colleagues.

Sep 30, 2019

Under the microscope: Celebrating MMI

Chancellor Gold talks with Melonie Welsh, director of community engagement at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, about the institute’s 100th anniversary and the renovation of its new home.

Sep 30, 2019

New leaders named in pediatrics for UNMC, Children’s

Kari Simonsen, M.D., and Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D., have been appointed to new roles.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Kari Simonsen, M.D., and Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D., have been appointed to leadership roles at UNMC and Children's Hospital & Medical Center.

College of Pharmacy hosts zero-waste event

Preceptor Development Retreat in August was first zero-waste event conducted by an individual unit or college.

Sep 27, 2019

Keith Olsen, Pharm.D., dean of the College of Pharmacy, John Ridgway, director of experiential education, pharmacy practice and science, and Kimberly Norman, coordinator of experiential programs, pharmacy practice and science, at pharmacy's first zero-waste event, its Preceptor Development Retreat.

Grant targets staphylococcus infections

New $11.8 million grant brings National Institutes of Health grant total to $31 million for the research.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Vinai Thomas, Ph.D., Ken Bayles, Ph.D., Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., and Paul Fey, Ph.D., are part of the research team.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Sep 27, 2019

Managing producer and cast member Kimm Beavers facilitated discussion at "The Defamation Experience."

Governor marks 100th anniversary of MMI with proclamation

Sept. 16 was proclaimed “Munroe-Meyer Institute Day” in Nebraska.

Sep 27, 2019

From left, Gov. Pete Ricketts, University of Nebraska Interim President Susan Fritz, Ph.D., and MMI Director of Community Engagement Melonie Welsh at the proclamation event on Sept. 16.

Community partners to host upcoming events

Durham Museum, Joslyn Art Museum hosting new exhibits.

Sep 27, 2019

Images from the "Word and Image" exhibit at the Joslyn Art Museum

Podcast to feature university researchers, students, educators

“Leading Nebraska” podcast premieres with Robin Gandhi, Ph.D., of the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Sep 26, 2019

Robin Gandhi, Ph.D., associate professor of cybersecurity at the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Landscaped corner transforms med center’s southern entrance

Donors, campus leaders gather to unveil new “Medical Center Plaza.”

Sep 26, 2019

From left, Robert and Polina Schlott, Larisa Poluektova, M.D., Ph.D., and Nebraska Medicine CEO James Linder, M.D.