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Spotlight Videos

For the past several years, the UNMC Department of Public Relations has been creating brief one-minute videos each week for KETV (Ch. 7) in Omaha. The videos feature UNMC faculty as they answer basic questions of interest to the average viewer. The segments run on KETV’s morning newscasts on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. They also are distributed to other Nebraska TV and radio stations after they air on Ch. 7.

Nov 21, 2014

Open forums set for two candidates for internal medicine chair

The search committee for the chair of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine continues to be active and has advanced two candidates for consideration.

Nov 21, 2014

COM Student of the Month – Andrea Langeveld, third-year medical

Andrea Langeveld was born in Ohio but grew up in Utah. Growing up, she wanted to be a teacher or writer, and it wasn’t until high school that she discovered her love of science.

Nov 21, 2014

Andrea Langeveld

COM Student of the Month – Andrea Langeveld, third-year medical student

Andrea Langeveld was born in Ohio but grew up in Utah. growing up, she wanted to be a writer or a teacher, and it wasn’t until high school that she fell in love with science.

Nov 21, 2014

Andrea Langeveld

A Message from the Dean

For the past three months, UNMC and Nebraska Medicine have been a key resource for the rest of the world in dealing with the Ebola epidemic.

Nov 21, 2014

Bradley Britigan, M.D.

UNMC expert in cancer education named to key national post

Dr. Amr Soliman named president-elect of American Association for Cancer Education

Nov 21, 2014

Amr Soliman, M.D., Ph.D.

Talking turkey about sleep aids

By Michael Huckabee, Ph.D., professor and director of the University of Nebraska Medical Center Division of Physician Assistant Education. Dr. Huckabee has 30 years’ experience as a physician assistant, mostly in rural Nebraska. With all the commotion of holiday celebrations and family gatherings this time of year, our sleep becomes a precious commodity that is […]

Nov 21, 2014

Research Highlights

26 research awards bring in $8.2 million in new research funding, focus includes prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer, heart failure, liver disease

Nov 21, 2014

Surinder Batra, Ph.D.

Coming Events

Nov. 28 – Jan. 31 – UNMC Ice Rink will be open. Dec. 6 – Freezin’ for a Reason ice skating fund raiser for the Ronald McDonald House, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., UNMC Ice Rink. Dec. 8 – Science Café Lincoln, 7 p.m., Vega, 350 Canopy St., Suite 220, Kristin Rooney, M.D., obstetrics/gynecology, will […]

Nov 21, 2014

News Briefs

Hani Haider, Ph.D., professor in the department of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation and director of the Biomechanics and Advanced Surgical Technology Laboratory, was presented the International Standards Organization (ISO) Committee Chairman’s Award at the 2014 ISO Annual Meeting in Seoul, South Korea. The award was given by John Goode of the United States Food and […]

Nov 21, 2014

Hani Haider, Ph.D.