John Keenan

SIM-NE training program recognizes 5,000th trainee

UNMC’s SIM-NE has served 87 of 93 Nebraska counties.

Apr 5, 2019

SIM-NE team members recognize Jane Meyer (fourth from left) as the 5000th person to receive SIM-NE training. SIM-NE members from left are Meg Davis, Lori Cooley, James Staab, Doug Dekker, Jeff Whannell and Michael Dekker.

UNMC shares bioterrorism preparedness planning with Qatar

Sharon Medcalf, Ph.D., presented at the third annual Symposium on the Prevention of the Biological Weapons Proliferation and Bioterrorism.

Apr 5, 2019

Sharon Medcalf, Ph.D., presents with Jameela al-Ajmi, M.D., senior consultant infectious diseases and executive director of infection prevention & control, Hamad Medical Corporation, at a bioterrorism symposium in Qatar.

Student spotlight: Jill Oatman

Oatman is an environmental and occupational health student in the College of Public Health.

Apr 5, 2019

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Apr 5, 2019

Plays tonight will showcase medical issues

New plays by UNO students will be performed at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Apr 4, 2019

Intramural golf league registration open

Registration runs through April 24.

Apr 4, 2019

Nebraska seeks to improve maternal mortality rate

April 5 conference in Grand Island will bring together health professionals to address problem.

Apr 4, 2019

Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D.

Nebraska Science Festival kicks off

Month-long festival includes an array of science- and technology-related activities in 20 communities across the state.

Apr 4, 2019

Workshop applied design thinking to emergency care

Design thinking is a methodology for creative problem-solving.

Apr 4, 2019

The workshop was open to colleagues in nursing, pharmacy, emergency medicine faculty, and residents to collaborate on coming up with novel means of improving the emergency department patient experience.

Wigton Heritage Center, library renovations proceeding

Heavy construction is set to kick off June 3.

Apr 3, 2019

Artist's rendering of the Wigton Heritage Center.