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United Way: Final winners announced as campaign ends

Ticket and gift card giveaways mark end of 2013 United Way fundraising drive.

Oct 14, 2013

OneTeam forums to be held Oct. 24

The upcoming enterprise forum is scheduled Oct. 24 at various locations. The main topic on the agenda will be an update on OneTeam objectives.

Oct 14, 2013

Durham Museum offers lecture on fear, risk

Tuesday event is free for UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center employees and families – reservations are requested.

Oct 14, 2013

Coming events

Oct. 16 – The Omaha Metropolitan Medical Response System will hold a citywide disaster drill.

Oct 14, 2013

A message from the dean

As the expression goes – out of sight, out of mind. That’s probably an apt description of how people view the process for accreditation of the medical school. It’s one of those things that most people take for granted.

Oct 14, 2013

Brad Britigan, M.D

Joe Norman, Ph.D., named director of physical therapy program at UNMC

Joe Norman, Ph.D., professor of physical therapy education, has been appointed director of the PT program. “I am thrilled to have Dr. Norman assume this leadership role,” said Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., senior associate dean of the School of Allied Health Professions. “He brings incredible experience to the role and is immensely well respected by colleagues […]

Oct 14, 2013

UNMC hosts meeting to discuss future of Nebraska health care

Experts in primary care and specialty health care delivery, hospital medicine, health care education and patient advocacy, among others, participated in the day-long meeting at UNMC to discuss the future of health care in Nebraska.

Oct 14, 2013

Alan Weil

Remembering – William Berton, M.D.

William Berton, M.D. — a key person in transforming UNMC’s education program in pathology/microbiology — died Sept. 1 at The Nebraska Medical Center from complications of post-polio syndrome. He was 89.

Oct 14, 2013

Nebraska uninsured can now enroll for health insurance

Oct. 1 marked the first day that people without health insurance could begin enrolling for individual health insurance available through the Affordable Care Act.

Oct 14, 2013

New faculty

Eleven new faculty have joined the College of Medicine. The new additions include one professor, one associate professor, and nine assistant professors

Oct 14, 2013