John Keenan

LiveGreen: Little steps, big impact

Simple actions make our air cleaner, keep our cost of living low, and fulfill our mission to improve health in our community.

Jun 6, 2017

New faculty spotlight: Christopher Anderson, D.O.

Dr. Anderson’s interests include traumatic brain injury rehabilitation.

Jun 6, 2017

Christopher Anderson, D.O.

Insights: The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., marks the first day for patients at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center by thanking everyone involved and reflecting on how important the opening is to research and patient care.

Jun 5, 2017

Former astronaut Anderson tests UNMC, UNL surgery robot

Two Nebraska robotics researchers hope that, one day, astronauts will use their miniature robots to conduct surgery in space.

Jun 5, 2017

From a conference room in the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Clayton Anderson uses remote controllers to move the "hands" of a surgical robot nearly 900 miles away in Omaha. He is watching a video feed that allows him to see what he is doing.

Med students honor outstanding educators

Students cite meditation, feedback and passion for teaching in nominating Hirschmann, Golden Apple awardees.

Jun 5, 2017

Dr. Sanmann named director of Human Genetics Lab

The appointment is the culmination of a journey that began in 2005, when Dr. Sanmann joined MMI as a technologist and enrolled at UNMC as a graduate student.

Jun 5, 2017

Jennifer Sanmann, Ph.D.

Sandy Willett named MMI’s director of physical therapy

Willett proud to be leading a “vibrant, enthusiastic” team.

Jun 5, 2017

Sandy Willett, director of physical therapy at MMI, said, "I love this photo since I am doing what I love most -- interacting with kiddos!"

New twist to Munroe-Meyer’s Garden Walk Sunday

Attendees will see four private gardens, plus the Helping Omaha People Eat (H.O.P.E.) Garden.

Jun 5, 2017

The H.O.P.E. Garden

Williams Science Hall to be renovated

Board of Regents approves work for repurposing of building.

Jun 2, 2017

Joseph D. and Millie E. Williams Science Hall

Regents approve Global Center for Health Security at UNMC

Center highlights UNMC’s work in infectious diseases, biodefense research.

Jun 2, 2017

Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs, said the new center "will enable us to pull together already successful initiatives in a more cohesive and collaborative way."