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Clarification: Feedback sought on new content management system

Comments, suggestions encouraged on shift to Hannon Hill’s Cascade Server.

Nov 14, 2013

Dr. Mathews a man for all (sports) seasons

Monty Mathews, M.D., is on the sidelines to keep athletes from being sidelined.

Nov 14, 2013

Monty Mathews, M.D.

UNMC expert offers tips to prevent painful, costly bedsores

‘International Stop pressure Ulcer Day’ Nov. 21

Nov 14, 2013

A message from the dean

It’s a problem that nearly every medical school in the country is facing – the growth of the number of residency slots has not kept pace with the increasing number of students graduating from the nation’s medical and osteopathic schools.

Nov 14, 2013

Discounted UNO hockey tickets available to employees, students

Deals offered on remaining November games, and discounted basketball and hockey season tickets also are still available.

Nov 14, 2013

Ice rink available for campus group rental

Groups can reserve the rink during business hours Tuesdays through Fridays throughout the skating season.

Nov 14, 2013

Lookin’ at U – Nancy Meier

For College of Nursing instructor, collaboration demonstrates a commitment to excellence.

Nov 14, 2013

Nancy Meier

UNMC, Omaha VA researchers to study if vitamin D prevents diabetes

The Department of Veterans Affairs Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System and UNMC are taking part in the first definitive, large-scale clinical trial to investigate if a vitamin D supplement helps prevent or delay type 2 diabetes in adults who have prediabetes and at high risk of developing diabetes.

Nov 13, 2013

Cyrus Desouza, M.D.

UNMC researchers work to improve outcomes of lymphoma patients

Findings were published in a leading oncology journal this month.

Nov 13, 2013

Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC study seeks to improve outcomes for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

UNMC researchers have discovered that patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma don’t respond well to the standard drug therapy used to treat this type of cancer if they have high levels of a gene called STAT3.

The findings are published in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the medical journal of the American Society for Clinical Oncology.

Nov 13, 2013

Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D.