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New UNMC Postdoctoral Association seeking members
The group will look for volunteer opportunities, plan social activities.
Apr 3, 2017
Under the microscope: The 2017 Heart Walk
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., speaks with Matthew Zimmerman, Ph.D., about UNMC’s participation in this year’s event. Dr. Gold is again chair of the event to be held on May 13.
Apr 3, 2017
Registration is open for 2017 Heart Walk
The UNMC community is encouraged to participate in the American Heart Association’s May 13 event.
Apr 3, 2017
UNMC celebrates naming, groundbreaking for iEXCEL home
The Davis Global Center will transform health care education
Apr 3, 2017
Ebola’s lesson – more research
When the Ebola outbreak overwhelmed health care resources in Africa and challenged them in the U.S., research on the virus was quite limited. Little was known in 2014 and there was no vaccine. Researchers were frantic to catch up. Since then, UNMC has rewritten the book on patient care and the use of personal protective […]
Mar 31, 2017
Henry Perry, M.D., Ph.D. to deliver Berggren Lecture
Award-winning physician, sociologist, anthropologist, educator and world health expert will speak April 12.
Mar 31, 2017
Health of farmers and ranchers priority for cs-cash
Robert "Brent" Crandall, D.O., treats minor to catastrophic injuries due to farm machinery and livestock. "It breaks my heart when kids come in," said Dr. Crandall, medical director of the emergency department at the Kearney Regional Medical Center. Many of the farm-related injuries he sees are from all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accidents – an average of […]
Mar 31, 2017
UNMC Retiree Association is launched
New association will present its first program on April 27.
Mar 31, 2017
Clinical trials now available to children’s statewide
When it comes to medical treatment, children are not small adults. But many times, pediatricians make decisions based on results from clinical research in adults, said Jessica Snowden, M.D., associate professor of pediatric infectious diseases at UNMC and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center. "Children are very different from adults," Dr. Snowden said. "They have different […]
Mar 31, 2017