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Celebrating convocation, Consulting Club, Greater Good

Welcome to the spring 2024 issue of Graduate Posts! First, I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to all our December graduates. It was a great privilege for me to celebrate their accomplishments along with their faculty mentors, families and friends who supported them throughout their journey. These graduates now join our alumni ranks as future groundbreaking […]

Mar 18, 2024

Dele Davies, MD

ASK UNMC! Neil Kalsi, MD, UNMC College of Medicine

There are a lot of sore throat and other cold and flu ailments going around. How can I treat these at home and when should I call the doctor?

Mar 18, 2024

In the spotlight: Sarah Kirke, MSN

Name: Sarah Kirke  Hometown: Atlantic, Iowa Title and department at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine: Patient Safety and Quality Coordinator, Department of Anesthesiology How long have you been with UNMC? I started at UNMC as a research coordinator back in 2016. I left for a short while in 2023 but am happy to be back and in this role now.  […]

Mar 18, 2024

MMI annual report showcases excellence across four pillars

The UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute highlights its patient care, education, research and outreach.

Mar 18, 2024

Sarah Connolly, PhD, leads participants in the Munroe-Meyer Institute's BRIDGE program in social activities.

Outstanding faculty to be honored at annual meeting

The UNMC Faculty Senate will recognize faculty for meritorious teaching and mentoring at its annual meeting on April 16.

Mar 18, 2024

Jianghu (James) Dong, PhD, Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, and Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, PhD

Retirement representatives will hold meetings on campus

Employees can schedule a meeting with TIAA and Fidelity representatives.

Mar 18, 2024

Philanthropy News Digest on March 14

University of Nebraska receives $23 million to expand scholarships

Mar 15, 2024

An inventive nature drives Dr. Nguyen

Thang Nguyen, PhD, has filed 70 New Invention Notifications during his UNMC career.

Mar 15, 2024

Thang Nguyen, PhD, used the MakERLab located in the emergency department to collaborate with colleagues to create a medication aerosolizing device that can be used with a plastic soda bottle. The device, called Project FreeAir, was developed with funding by the UNMC Eugene Kenney Memorial Fund and is available free to the public.

UNMC strategic plan available for review

The revised goals and strategies are available to the UNMC community. Comments are welcome by March 29.

Mar 15, 2024

New faculty spotlight: Alex Tomesch, MD

Dr. Tomesch is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.

Mar 15, 2024

Alex Tomesch, MD