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Coach Osborne: Mentors make a difference

Former Husker football coach brought message to campus last week.

Feb 29, 2016

Tom Osborne, Ph.D.

Joslyn art presentation explores American frontier

Joslyn curator Toby Jurovics will discuss the exhibit “Go West! Art of the American Frontier from the Buffalo Bill Center of the West.”

Feb 29, 2016

Image credit: Albert Bierstadt (American, born Germany, 1830-1902), The Last of the Buffalo, ca. 1888, oil on canvas, 60.25 x 96.5 inches, Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Trust Fund Purchase, 2.60.

Munroe-Meyer Guild announces grants

The goal of the Munroe-Meyer Guild is to improve the quality of life for persons with disabilities through fundraising for MMI

Feb 29, 2016

New HSRA PhD Emphasis in Academic Family Medicine Approved

A new emphasis in Family Medicine has been approved. The emphasis is designed to train leaders in family medicine and health care administrators to aid with the development of the primary care system in China.

Feb 29, 2016

Yangyuna Yang is the first student in this new emphasis.

Under the Microscope: Cyber security

Dr. Gold talks with Sharon Welna, information security officer, about email phishing, lost devices and information security.

Feb 29, 2016

Student spotlight: Meet Logan Franck

Pharmacy student enjoys new places, experiences and friends.

Feb 26, 2016

Logan Franck

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 26, 2016

Denise Waibel-Rycek, instructor for the UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division, describes the functions of the birthing manikin in the Simulation Suite at the new Health Science Education Complex at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The building, which opened in August, houses more than a dozen UNMC nursing and allied health programs. Ryan Splittgerber, Ph.D., assistant professor with the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions - Kearney Campus, also talked about new technology in the building.

Samuel Bierner, M.D., to head new PM&R program

Texas physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist will begin April 1.

Feb 26, 2016

Samuel Biemer, M.D.

UNMC creates an administrator’s guide

Guide will provide one stop for key information and resources.

Feb 26, 2016

Deb Thomas, interim vice chancellor of business and finance

Telehealth definitions and reimbursements vary widely

Study led by Fernando Wilson, Ph.D., was released Thursday by the Health Care Cost Institute.

Feb 26, 2016

Fernando Wilson, Ph.D.