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New UNMC scholarship honors contributions of two employees

Keith Swarts and wife Jayme Nekuda, Ph.D., are recognized with a named scholarship for their commitment to UNMC.

Nov 30, 2017

New facility boosts accuracy of cellular experiments

Physiological Environment Research Facility offers a place to conduct cellular experiments under precise environmental parameters.

Nov 29, 2017

Christopher Collins, left, and Adam Case, Ph.D., work in the newly established Physiological Environment Research Facility (PERF) that accurately mimics a cell's home environment.

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