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Med center verified as only Level 1 trauma center in state

Nebraska Medical Center started process more than three years ago to achieve gold standard of care.

Nov 29, 2017

Symphony offers discount to select holiday shows

Offer is good today and Thursday for a 25 percent discount on tickets.

Nov 29, 2017

Perry Initiative bridges the gap

Nearly 40 young women from area high schools attend UNMC-UNO outreach program.

Nov 29, 2017

Oddities in medicine to be focus of Dec. 5 Omaha Science Cafe

Lydia Kang, M.D., will be featured speaker at Dec. 5 Omaha Science Cafe.

Nov 29, 2017

CBS Sunday Morning expected to air Dec. 3 feature on cancer center

Will explore healing arts program, include interview with Warren and Pamela Buffett

Nov 29, 2017

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, left, escorts Jane Pauley of "CBS Sunday Morning."

New public health scholarship is established

The Keith D. Swarts and Jayme D. Nekuda Scholarship in Public Health is created by Dr. Carol Swarts.

Nov 28, 2017

Celebrating the establishment of a new scholarship for public health students, from left, Keith Swarts, Jayme Nekuda, Ph.D., Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., and Carol Swarts, M.D.

Award recognizes Dr. Thompson as top hospitalist

Rachel Thompson, M.D., is honored by the American College of Physicians.

Nov 28, 2017

Rachel Thompson, M.D.

LiveGreen: Compostable to-go containers

In an important step toward a Styrofoam-free campus, to-go containers will now be compostable.

Nov 28, 2017

Warm weather delays rink opening again

UNMC will issue announcement when it is determined ice is safe for skating.

Nov 28, 2017

Be antibiotics aware – Smart use, best care

Med center has many ongoing antimicrobial stewardship activities.

Nov 27, 2017

The Nebraska Medicine Antimicrobial Stewardship team. Front row, from left: Jasmine Marcelin, M.D., associate medical director, Philip Chung, Pharm.D., Scott Bergman, Pharm.D., pharmacy coordinator. Back row, from left: Salman Ashraf, M.B.B.S., Mark Rupp M.D., Trevor Van Schooneveld, M.D., medical director