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Bike for Sight a clear success

Event raises more than $12,000 for cataract surgeries.

May 13, 2013

Walks to raise money for cystic fibrosis

The Nebraska Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has launched Great Strides, a national walk event. Walks will be held in hundreds of cities throughout the year to generate funds to fight cystic fibrosis, a fatal genetic disease.

May 13, 2013

Swanson Hall: A fond look back

The building began as the Children’s Memorial Hospital of Omaha.

May 13, 2013

COM Student of the Month – Brett Wergin, second-year student

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.

May 13, 2013

Vietnam project a tribute to Dr. Tran

T. Paul Tran had a dream. His colleagues are making sure it comes true.

May 10, 2013

T. Paul Tran, M.D.

UNMC for the record

Notable achievements in the UNMC community.

May 10, 2013

Jane Potter, M.D.

e-Shop trainings create efficiencies at Eppley

Eppley administrators say that with training, any department can implement the process.

May 10, 2013

From left, Debi Griffith, Penny Olson, Nick Bender and Ed Ramspott have maximized efficiencies using e-Shop.

Student spotlight – Dewi Kartikawati Ningsih

Health policy student is a published author.

May 10, 2013

Dewi Kartikawati Ningsih

UNMC weight loss study producing results in Columbus, 10-county area

Cindy Vrba has tried many popular weight loss programs with little success. Finally she lost 72 pounds with UNMC’s help.

May 10, 2013

Iqbal Ahmad, Ph.D., enjoys sharing his love of science

Researcher stresses the importance of introducing science to young minds.

May 9, 2013

Iqbal Ahmad, Ph.D.