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New faculty spotlight: Srinivas Vunnam, M.D

Dr. Vunnam joins the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine.

Sep 14, 2018

Srinivas Rao Vunnam, M.B.B.S

Dr. Davies appointed to national preparedness board

Dele Davies, M.D., joins National Preparedness and Response Science Board, a federal advisory committee.

Sep 14, 2018

Dele Davies, M.D., senior vice chancellor for academic affairs

Event honors student achievements in cancer research

Harris Award for Cancer Research and the Shawn Jessen Memorial Award were presented at event.

Sep 14, 2018

From left, Harris Award winners are Stephanie Barbari, Saswati Karmakar, Rama Krishna Nimmakayala, Dannah Miller and Jiuli Zhou. Barbari also was the recipient of the Jessen Award.

A message for the university community

University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D., and Chancellors Gold, Green and Kristensen share results of Gallup survey.

Sep 14, 2018

Hank Bounds, Ph.D., president of the University of Nebraska

New farm safety website to debut for National Farm Safety Week, Sept. 22-26

Features firsthand accounts by farmers of agriculture-related incidents

Sep 14, 2018

One of the stories in the Telling the Story Project includes a farm fatality caused by hydrogen sulfide gas at an open lagoon.  (Photo courtesy Stephanie Leonard, Telling the Story Project)

Weigel Williamson Center celebrates 10 years

A campus open house will be held on Sept. 21.

Sep 13, 2018

John Shepherd, M.D., director of the Weigel Williamson Center

MMI, med center welcome new Project SEARCH class

The Munroe-Meyer Institute and Nebraska Medicine welcomed the fourth Project Search class to the med center in August. Project SEARCH is a one academic year, total workplace immersion vocational training program that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities learn the necessary job skills to become competitively employed. Interns do several rotations in various med […]

Sep 13, 2018

The 2018-19 Project SEARCH interns, with Chris Miller, far right, Project SEARCH instructor for the Madonna School.

Director’s message: The importance of awareness

Two observances mark the importance of getting our message out.

Sep 13, 2018

Women’s Health & Wellness Conference set for Oct. 12

“All About You – Shaping Your Wellness Perspective” is conference theme.

Sep 13, 2018

Marcia Adler, Ph.D., instructor at the UNO School of Health and Kinesiology, will be the breakfast keynote speaker at the event.

Registration open for IDeA-CTR’s Scientific Meeting

Event will be held Oct. 10-11 on the UNMC campus. Registration is free.

Sep 13, 2018