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LiveGreen: Beyond recycling

Taking a citywide approach to reducing our eco footprint.

Sep 29, 2015

Fred Simon leaves legacy of support for UNMC

Services will be Wednesday for man who led efforts to raise funds to build the Harold M. and Beverly Maurer Center for Public Health.

Sep 29, 2015

Fred Simon with his wife, Eve, at the opening ceremonies of the College of Public Health in 2011.

Annual campus security/crime report published

Report is made available to employees and students.

Sep 28, 2015

Berggren Lectureship Series debuts Wednesday

Gretchen Berggren, M.D., will give the inaugural presentation of the first endowed lectureship for the College of Public Health.

Sep 28, 2015

From left, Gretchen Berggren, M.D., and Warren Berggren, M.D.

United Way, Day 8: How NOT to sign up

Dr. Howard Fox learns the hard way about contributing to the United Way.

Sep 28, 2015

Educating world on Ebola care topic of Oct. 14 Panhandle Science Cafe

Two University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing staff – instructor, Elizabeth L. Beam, Ph.D., and instructional technologist, Stephen Smith – will discuss educating the world on Ebola care, at 6pm on Oct. 14 at the Steel Grill, 2800 10th St., in Gering, Neb. Dr. Beam and Smith were both heavily involved in creating […]

Sep 28, 2015

New faculty

Please help welcome 15 new faculty members to the College of Medicine:  Michelle Diu, M.D., assistant professor, anesthesiology Cale Kassel M.D., instructor, anesthesiology  Jason Langenfeld, M.D., associate professor, emergency medicine Ross Mathiasen, M.D., assistant professor, emergency medicine       Kelly Hannigan, M.D., assistant professor, emergency medicine Ioannis Chatzizisis, M.D., associate professor, internal medicine Maegen Wallace, M.D., assistant […]

Sep 28, 2015

Coming events

Oct. 1 – John S. Latta Lecture at noon featuring Luanne Thorndyke, M.D., a 1983 graduate of the UNMC College of Medicine. Dr. Thorndyke is vice provost for faculty affairs and professor of medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Oct. 2 – Teachers Night at Durham Museum – Nebraska Science Festival booth Oct. […]

Sep 28, 2015

Curriculum redesign – chairs, committee members named for oversight committees

Formal kickoff activities took place this month for the curriculum redesign for the College of Medicine. Chairs and committee members for the four Curriculum Oversight Committees were named by the Curriculum Transition Group, which is in charge of developing new curriculum for the College of Medicine. The committee chairs are: Foundational Sciences Oversight Committee (12 […]

Sep 28, 2015

COM Student of the Month – Meet Emily Zurbuchen

Editor’s Note: Each month, InterCOM will highlight a "Student of the Month" from the College of Medicine. Students will be featured for their participation in activities outside of medical school and for making a difference in the community. The goal is to recognize students for what they are doing and to encourage other students to get […]

Sep 28, 2015