John Keenan

UNMC College of Medicine briefs, February 2025

Dr. Santamaria named to national fellowship, Dr. Haney takes college leadership role, nrew book by Dr. Kang.

Mar 11, 2025

Juan Santamaria, MD

Medical research highlights, March 2025

The college received grants and awards representing more than $7 million in new funding in November.

Mar 11, 2025

Birgit Khandalavala, MBBS

Dr. Ashraf named to CDC committee role

Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS, has been appointed to the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.

Mar 11, 2025

Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS

Dr. Cloonan to co-chair international conference

Madeline Cloonan, MD, is first UNMC resident to co-chair the International Conference of Residency Education.

Mar 11, 2025

Madeline Cloonan, MD

MMI’s flocking fundraiser returns for March

The flamingoes return to raise awareness during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.

Mar 6, 2025

A sign and pink flamingoes help raise awareness of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.

MMI gathers for ‘Celebration of Excellence’

Myrna Krohn is the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s inaugural recipient of the Community Champion Award.

Mar 6, 2025

Myrna Krohn, seated center, gathered with MMI speech therapists for a photo after the 2025 Celebration of Excellence

MMI held ‘Penguin Palooza’ in February

In its second year, the event is being embraced by the MMI community.

Mar 6, 2025

Face painting was one of the activities at the second annual Penguin Palooza at MMI.

Walk and Roll raises more than $42,000

Meyer Foundation’s annual event supports adult rec therapy programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Mar 6, 2025

Heidi Sommer, right, speaks to participants as Mark and Hayden Sommer and Meyer Foundation President Mary McHale look on. The Sommers were the honorary advocated family at the Walk and Roll for Disabilities on March 2.

Spring break tips for MMI families

Spring break is a time to relax. Here are some tips on making it more relaxing.

Mar 6, 2025

Amanda Zangrillo, PsyD

Winter weather info for UNMC community

With the snow, ice and cold this week, UNMC employees are encouraged to take appropriate precautions.

Mar 4, 2025

UNMC leaders are aware of the risks posed by adverse weather conditions and encourage all faculty, staff and students to exercise caution and consider their personal safety when making weather-related decisions.
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