John Keenan

Science Cafe: Saving endangered big cats

At tonight’s Omaha Science Cafe, Franklin West, Ph.D., will discuss how he is using science to try to save the Sumatran tiger and clouded leopard.

Nov 15, 2016

Rural men use technology to improve fitness

Pilot study provided Fitbits for 12 men in rural northeast Nebraska.

Nov 15, 2016

Chris Johnson of Bloomfield, Neb., was one of 12 rural northeast Nebraska men who took part in a recent UNMC pilot study to test the feasibility and acceptability of the use of health-related text messages and an activity monitor with its companion app to self-monitor eating and activity.

UNMC’s regional agricultural center grant renewed

Highly competitive grant renewed for the next five years.

Nov 14, 2016

The health and safety of native and non-native bison herd workers is the focus of a UNMC agriculture center research project.

Lecture Tuesday highlights Andrew Moore photographs

Photographer captured lives, landscapes along the United States’ 100th meridian.

Nov 14, 2016

(Image credit: Andrew L. Moore, Yellow Porch, Sheridan County, Nebraska, 2013, inkjetprint, © Andrew L. Moore)

New faculty spotlight: Muhamed Baljevic, M.D.

Dr. Baljevic is joining the division of hematology and medical oncology.

Nov 14, 2016

Muhamed Baljevic, M.D.

UNMC’s history of support for training PAs in military

More than 2,000 military physician assistants have earned their PA degrees from UNMC.

Nov 11, 2016

Michael Huckabee, Ph.D., director of PA education, and Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., dean of the College of Allied Health Professions, center, with IPAP faculty, from left, Commander Ron Perry, IPAP director; Maj. Nouansy Wilton, M.D.; Maj. Sharon Rosser; Maj. Christopher Pase; Col. George Cunningham, M.D., IPAP medical director; and Maj. Vincent Antunez.

Nursing’s Lincoln Division named a U.S. Army Nursing Center of Excellence

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Army ROTC lauds College of Nursing’s curriculum, students, faculty and staff.

Nov 11, 2016

Palladium Brass to perform at Music as Medicine

Brass quintet will be featured at Nov. 17 performance.

Nov 11, 2016

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 11, 2016

Student spotlight – Kelsey Ferris

Student finds dental hygiene the perfect career path.

Nov 11, 2016

Kelsey Ferris