John Keenan

UNMC study: Knee replacement an option for RA

Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D., leads study on effects of surgery on patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Aug 5, 2015

Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D.

Students learn to respond to emergencies

College of Public Health students organize response team.

Aug 5, 2015

Trang Hoang and Jennifer Kephart, Master of Public Health students, dispense medication -- M&Ms and LifeSaver mints -- during a point-of-dispensing exercise with the Sarpy/Cass Department of Health and Wellness last month. The woman standing behind them is a training supervisor.

Drill tests new isolation units

The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit teamed with U.S. Air Force, ambulance companies for drill.

Aug 5, 2015

Participants in the drill transport the mobile biocontainment unit. (Photo courtesy Nathan Lipscomb, TSgt, USAF, 1st Combat Camera Squadron)

Library celebrates anatomist’s 500th birthday

Groundbreaking anatomy professor Andreas Vesalius’ works on display at the McGoogan.

Aug 5, 2015

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center event on Aug. 11

Campus invited to beam-raising ceremony to mark construction milestone.

Aug 4, 2015

LiveGreen: Avoid wasting produce

Tips to avoid losing out on food, money during gardening season.

Aug 4, 2015

Summer research program holds poster event

Campus is invited to culminating event for 10-week summer program.

Aug 4, 2015

Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) student Nicole Weedman, who attends Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, works with Brian Lowes, M.D., Ph.D., in the division of cardiology, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Coccia steps down from tenure committee

Peter Coccia, M.D., was an advocate for faculty as chair of the College of Medicine’s Promotion and Tenure Committee.

Aug 4, 2015

Peter Coccia, M.D.

Olson Center to mark World Breastfeeding Week

Breastfeeding educational information will be available throughout week, and registration now is open for events later in August.

Aug 3, 2015

INBRE award renewed for $16.2 million

UNMC’s Jim Turpen, Ph.D., is principal investigator of the program, which offers research opportunities to undergraduates.

Aug 3, 2015

Jim Turpen, Ph.D.