John Keenan

LiveGreen: Sustainability and health care

UNMC is a premier health care organization, so why do we care about sustainability?

Nov 7, 2017

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Legislative staff members tour UNMC

A group of 20 aides to Nebraska lawmakers visited UNMC Nov. 1.

Nov 7, 2017

Janet Anderson, a legislative aide to Neb. State Sen. Roy Baker, tries on the HoloLens headset during a recent tour of UNMC.

Healthy parent/teen pairs needed for eye study

Study results may help enable the design of improved glaucoma treatments, specifically for children.

Nov 7, 2017

The Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute

Sen. Hilkemann visits MMI

State legislator met with MMI leaders during October tour.

Nov 7, 2017

From left, MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Max Kurz, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for External Affairs Bob Bartee, and Sen. Robert Hilkemann, D.P.T., in the MMI Motion Analysis Laboratory

Project SEARCH intern enjoys time at MMI

Beth Nietzel is one of 14 members of this year’s Project SEARCH class.

Nov 7, 2017

Job coach Pat Dunlap, left, works with Beth Nietzel during her internship with the MMI Community Engagement office.

Women Investing in Nebraska invest in MMI

Grant will purchase portable equipment to help infants with feeding and swallowing challenges.

Nov 7, 2017

From left, MMI's Kris Althouse, Jessie McMordie, Amy Nordness, Ph.D., and WIN chair Carey Hamilton and members Linda Hoegemeyer and Shannon Sands.

Re-Imagining U announces November electives

Training expert Gretchen Finke Patras will speak at UNMC and UNO as part of this month’s programming.

Nov 6, 2017

College of Nursing hosts 100th anniversary gala

Alumni, faculty, staff and the public packed the celebration and awards ceremony.

Nov 6, 2017

Mary Sullivan, Ph.D., left, recieves the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Rita Schmitz, president of the College of Nursing Alumni Association.

MMI’s inaugural Trunk or Treat draws big crowd

More than 200 children attend event designed for children with disabilities and complex health care needs.

Nov 6, 2017

The Eldal family -- Brad, Mary, Lois and Alex -- came from Elk Horn, Iowa, to attend the event.

Registry spurs research participation by veterans

More than 2,700 rheumatoid arthritis patients from 13 medical centers have enrolled in the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis registry.

Nov 3, 2017

Ted Mikuls, M.D., founder of the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis registry