Jeffrey Robb

Ask UNMC! Desinee Drakulich, OD, UNMC College of Medicine

How often should I get my eyes checked?

Jul 15, 2024

Desinee Drakulich, OD, UNMC College of Medicine

Physician assistant alumnus promoted to general

Brig. Gen. Bill Soliz, commanding general of Medical Readiness Command, Pacific, received his MPAS degree from UNMC.

Jul 15, 2024

Brig. Gen. Bill Soliz, a UNMC College of Allied Health Professions alumnus,  became the first active-duty physician assistant to become a general in the U.S. Army. At a ceremony on May 11, his daughters, Army Staff Sgt. Jaline Soliz (left) and Air Force Staff Sgt. Nalani Soliz, pinned on his star. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Defense and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.

Nomination deadline for research awards is July 26

Honors include Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist, New Investigator Awards, and Community Service to Research Awards.

Jul 15, 2024

Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC vice chancellor for research

Ask UNMC! Sara May, MD, UNMC College of Medicine

I’m allergic to Penicillin. What are my options?

Jul 12, 2024

Sara May, MD, UNMC College of Medicine

Interim chancellor’s first all-campus forum is July 18

Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, will share his vision, answer questions and provide campus updates.

Jul 12, 2024

Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD

UNMC joins trial exploring new pancreatic cancer treatment  

The study is evaluating the RenovoGem drug-device combination to treat Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer. 

Jul 11, 2024

Kelsey Klute, MD

Update from the University of Nebraska (NU) System

From the Office of the President: President Gold announces NU leadership appointments

Jul 11, 2024

The University of Nebraska seal

LiveGreen Ambassadors becomes Employee Resource Group

The new ERG focused on sustainability is open to the med center community.

Jul 11, 2024

Andrew Kirchner

Psychiatry’s Dr. Machal wins ADMSEP award

Riley Machal, MD, won the 2024 ADMSEP Devneil Vaidya Award, which spotlights her work at all three levels of medical education.

Jul 11, 2024

Riley Machal, MD

UNMC study shows importance of diet for lung health

The research published in the Journal of the COPD Foundation shows a plant-based diet was inversely associated with emphysema.

Jul 10, 2024

Mariah Jackson, PhD, and Corri Hanson, PhD