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UNMC for the record

Athena Ramos, Ph.D., honored by the Women’s Center for Advancement, and more news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 31, 2019

Athena Ramos, Ph.D.

Chancellor Gold congratulates Interim President Fritz on historic appointment

Chancellor calls Dr. Fritz “an incredibly thoughtful and driven leader.”

May 31, 2019

From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and B.J. Reed, Ph.D., senior vice chancellor of academic affairs, with Susan Fritz, Ph.D., newly appointed interim president-elect of the University of Nebraska, at UNO's May graduation.

UNMC research study could help millions with common heart problems

Atrial fibrillation happens when the heart’s electrical system gets “short circuited,” reducing the expulsion of blood from a pocket in the heart called the left atrial appendage. Stagnant blood in the left atrial appendage can result in clots.

May 31, 2019

Andrew Goldsweig, M.D.

Lookin’ at U: Jenna Corsey

Dermatology administrator proud to display her skill set and knowledge.

May 30, 2019

Jenna Corsey

LGBTQ+ Employee Alliance celebrates Pride Month

June events celebrate national LGBT Pride Month.

May 30, 2019

Members of the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine community are invited to take part in the Heartland Pride Parade on June 29.

Playhouse offers discount tickets to ‘Ragtime’

Tickets are available for May 31-June 2 performances.

May 30, 2019

J. Isaiah Smith plays the role of Coalhouse in "Ragtime."

Time out with T.O. – The matchmaker

UNMC donor has golden touch in matters of the heart, as well.

May 30, 2019

UNMC alum Eric Nagengast, M.D., and Sarah Hollins prepare dinner for more than 40 people staying at the Ronald McDonald House near the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine campus.

Free counseling program available in time of need

Services are confidential for UNMC/Nebraska Medicine colleagues.

May 30, 2019

A message from the dean

UNMC’s new medical school curriculum produces comparable results on Step 1 board exam as seen in previous years under the old curriculum.

May 29, 2019

UNMC reaches out to ag community in wake of flood

College of Public Health’s CS-CASH identified health and safety issues facing farmers and ranchers in the flood clean-up stage.

May 29, 2019

Ellen Duysen is the outreach specialist for the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health in the UNMC College of Public Health.