John Keenan

Summer students learn practical side of public health

College of Public Health alum hosts group at Douglas County Health Department.

Jul 19, 2017

From left, SURP students Alegra Mendez, Alyssa Duval and Alexia Garcia talk with Justin Frederick, second from left, about public health careers.

Robotic thyroid surgery doesn’t leave visible scar

In May, first patient underwent robotic thyroidectomy at Nebraska Medicine.

Jul 19, 2017

Estelle Chang, M.D.

United Way grant helps overcome educational barriers

Academic Evaluation and Intervention Clinic and Parent Training Program will help youth with intellectual disabilities make progress toward their academic goals.

Jul 18, 2017

Sara Kupzyk, Ph.D.

LiveGreen: Going buggy

The Japanese beetle is back, but action now can help keep them under control.

Jul 18, 2017

The Japanese beetle

New 3-D printer adds to options at McGoogan Library

Ribbon-cutting event held for printer’s arrival earlier this year.

Jul 18, 2017

Members of the Makers Club display the new printer. From left, Tyler Scherr, Ph.D., UNeMed, Will Payne, Ph.D., pharmaceutical sciences, Jacob Franklin, medical student, and Jesse Cox, M.D.,Ph.D., pathology resident.

An ‘inspiration to us all’

Dr. Martin Salia remembered for his fight to promote health care in Sierra Leone.

Jul 17, 2017

From left, Maada, Isatu and Hinwaii Salia have their picture taken with the plaque commemorating Dr. Martin Salia that will hang in the Biocontainment Unit.

Retirements announced

Eight retirements taking place between July 4 and Aug. 1.

Jul 17, 2017

Stanton Harn, Ph.D.

Nominations sought for research awards

Call for nominations for UNMC Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist and New Investigator Awards.

Jul 17, 2017

Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, M.D.

Jazz concert for employees on Wednesday

Ed Archibald & Friends will perform at an event sponsored by the UNMC Department of Human Resources.

Jul 17, 2017

MMI says good-bye to rec therapy’s Kelley Coutts

Associate director of recreational therapy leaving MMI after more than 30 years.

Jul 17, 2017

MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Kelley Coutts, Michael Crawford, Ph.D., director of recreational therapy, and Steve McWhorter of the Hattie B. Munroe Foundation.