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James Reinecke recieves Jefferson Award

James Reinecke, Ph.D., is the 2016 Thomas Jefferson Ingenuity Award recipient. The award is given each cycle to a graduate student for their ingenuity in their doctoral research. Dr. Reinecke, an M.D./Ph.D. student, worked in biochemistry and molecular biology with Steve Caplan, Ph.D. He is currently completing his medical degree. “Midway through my undergraduate schooling, […]

Jun 15, 2016

Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dele Davies, M.D., and James Reinecke, Ph.D.

Graduate work helps HDR executive pursue passion

Jeri Brittin, Ph.D., calls her career background “a bit unusual.” The director of research for HDR has a bachelor’s degree in math, a master’s degree in music-vocal performance (and considered a professional music career for a time), a B.S.D. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in interior design, and a doctorate, from UNMC, in health promotion […]

Jun 15, 2016

Jeri Brittin, director of research for HDR

LiveGreen: Why is my space cold when it’s hot out?

Explanation of an important energy-saving program during summer.

Jun 14, 2016

(Photo courtesy freeimages.com/Julia Tan)

Cancer center project team honored

Dr. Cowan, others speak at team appreciation luncheon.

Jun 14, 2016

Holly Radke, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center events coordinator, left, and Peg Ricketts , a member of the Patient Family Advisory Council, celebrate a lucky-number drawing.

Let there be light

C.L. Werner Cancer Hospital sign is illuminated.

Jun 14, 2016

Chancellor to visit North Platte, Scottsbluff this week

Dr. Gold will meet with leaders of area health facilities, UNMC faculty and staff, and local business and community members.

Jun 14, 2016

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Energy officials eye campus conservation efforts

Representatives from the National Association of State Energy Officials visited campus last week.

Jun 14, 2016

From left, David Bracht, director of the Nebraska Energy Office, and Ken Hansen, associate vice chancellor for business and finance at UNMC and executive director of campus facilities at Nebraska Medicine.

Conference explores trends in transplantation, oncology

Extraordinary Innovations and Emerging Trends in Transplantation and Oncology from Nebraska Medicine/UNMC will be held on July 12-13.

Jun 13, 2016

Dr. Stuberg re-appointed to state board of health

Wayne Stuberg, Ph.D., of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, will also serve as president of the board.

Jun 13, 2016

Wayne Stuberg, Ph.D.

Med center honored for Heart Walk efforts

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine teamed to raise the most money for the 2016 Omaha-Council Bluffs Heart Walk.

Jun 13, 2016

From left, Maggie McGlade, corporate event director, American Heart Association; UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and Jennifer Redmond, Omaha Metro Executive Director, American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate