John Keenan

Cannabidiol study will explore treatment for epilepsy

UNMC seeks patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy; legislative bill passed in 2015 provides $500,000 in state funding.

Jun 29, 2016

Broc Bartenhagen (left), a 14-year-old from Gretna, Neb., with drug resistant epilepsy, is a potential candidate for the cannabidiol study being conducted at UNMC. He's seen here with his father, Mike Bartenhagen.

Behavioral health series a success in Norfolk

College of Nursing-Northern Division’s Nursing Fund for Excellence was a sponsor of the four-part series.

Jun 29, 2016

Kristen Baus, M.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Psychology, spoke at the event.

INBRE scholars: Rebecca Zawistowski

Creighton student finds research is a “perfect fit” for her.

Jun 29, 2016

Rebecca Zawistowski

Vice President Biden’s remarks broadcast Wednesday

VP will discuss “Cancer Moonshot” effort to double the rate of progress toward a cure.

Jun 28, 2016

Time out with T.O. – A most thoughtful man

Retirement celebration for Carl Greiner, M.D., set for Wednesday.

Jun 28, 2016

Carl Greiner, M.D.

Scholarship celebrates Stork, Robertson legacies

Funds provided annually for two students in the dietetic internship program.

Jun 28, 2016

Barbara Robertson, in blue, with Reba Benschoter, Ph.D., emeritus associate dean of allied health, Glenda Woscyna, director of medical nutrition education, Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., dean of the College of Allied Health Professions, and Mary Haven, emeritus associate dean of allied health.

INBRE scholars: Keegan McGill

“Amazing” high school teachers stoked his passion for science.

Jun 28, 2016

Keegan McGill

Durham presentation today explores sunken treasures

Megan Griffiths of the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center will discuss the history, recovery and ongoing conservation of a sunken steamboat.

Jun 28, 2016

Megan Griffiths

LiveGreen: Emerald Ash Borer is here

Ash trees in jeopardy as counties confirm EAB; treatments and quarantines put into effect.

Jun 28, 2016

In 2015, students with the High School Alliance wrapped many of the ash trees on campus with green ribbons to raise awareness of the emerald ash borer.

Thomas now vice chancellor of business and finance

Thomas has been serving in an interim role since June 2015.

Jun 27, 2016

Deb Thomas