John Keenan

New website, logo as UNeMed marks 25th year

University’s technology transfer arm will mark anniversary throughout 2016.

Mar 3, 2016

Flight nurses topic of March 8 Science Cafe

Omaha Science Cafes will now start at 6:30 p.m.

Mar 3, 2016

Certified flight registered nurse Jeremy Moore will speak at the next Omaha Science Cafe

College students explore health careers at UNMC

UNL students toured campus last week to learn more about the med center.

Mar 3, 2016

Regis Randolph, a UNL student, explores the multitaction wall.

Lookin’ at U – Anthony Huerta

Human resource records department staffer on hand to help in personnel matters.

Mar 3, 2016

Anthony Huerta

Huntington’s disease focus of Olson Center program

Amy Hellman, M.D., to lead brown bag luncheon discussion on March 15.

Mar 2, 2016

Amy Hellman, M.D.

Metro Omaha Medical Society marks 150 years

Organization was originally founded as the Omaha Medical Society in 1866.

Mar 2, 2016

Counseling center on hand to help students, residents

Professional counseling provided for academic performance, relationship problems or psychological issues.

Mar 2, 2016

David Carver, Ph.D.

Study to gauge heart disease risk in Nebraska farmers

Results may fund larger study to reduce risk.

Mar 2, 2016

Paula Schulz, Ph.D.

Virtual Incision mini-robots conduct first known human surgery

UNMC’s Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., teams with UNL’s Shane Farritor, Ph.D., for miniaturized robotically assisted surgery.

Mar 1, 2016

Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., a UNMC professor of surgery, operates a surgical robot as in the background Shane Farritor, Ph.D., a UNL engineering professor, adjusts the camera on the surgical subject in this 2015 photo illustration. The two developed the robot for minimally invasive surgeries. Their startup company, Virtual Incision, announced March 1 the first use of its miniaturized robot in human surgery.

UNL-UNMC initiative kicks off with retreat

Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Initiative will expand collaborations.

Mar 1, 2016