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Enhancing preparedness: New training unit at UNMC pivotal for Department of Defense
Jan 22, 2024
Distance diagnostic cytology grads gather to mark commencement
UNMC’s first class of master’s degree diagnostic cytology grads come from across the United States.
Jan 22, 2024
Masks available for UNMC units to order
Masks will continue to be required in specific clinical areas and situations.
Jan 22, 2024
‘Living library’ to focus on women’s health discussions
The McGoogan Library’s virtual event, ‘Bringing Stories of Women’s Health to the Forefront,’ will be Feb. 6.
Jan 22, 2024
Reminder: Breakthrough Thinking on tech transfer is today
The speaker is Karin Immergluck, PhD, who leads the Office of Technology Licensing at Stanford University.
Jan 22, 2024
CRNA Week spotlight – Chad Williams
It was a vision change that led to a change in Chad Williams’ vision of the future. As a teenager, Williams planned to become a fighter pilot. But in high school, he had to start wearing glasses. “Plans changed,” Williams said. He began exploring careers in the medical and health fields, leading him to his […]
Jan 19, 2024
CRNA Week spotlight – Vanessa Rodriguez
Vanessa Rodriguez, CRNA, spent time in the hospital keeping her aunt company as she battled metastatic breast cancer – an experience that inspired her to pursue a career in nursing. “When you have a family member who is sick, you just want to help,” Rodriguez said. “Witnessing the impact of compassionate and competent care was […]
Jan 19, 2024
CRNA Week spotlight – Shelly Mathews
Shelly Mathews, CRNA, said she was drawn to nursing because of the variety of options available. “I was so indecisive about what I wanted to do with my life, and I saw nurses could do a lot – go into any field, work with all kinds of patients. This seemed like a good fit,” she […]
Jan 19, 2024
CRNA Week spotlight – Annette Ellis
Annette Ellis, CRNA, was initially drawn to a career in nursing from her personal experience with her terminally ill brother, which fueled in her a deep sense of compassion and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others facing health challenges. Her desire to merge advanced medical knowledge with compassionate care […]
Jan 19, 2024
Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist Education Committee
Nursing is a profession centered around helping others, a quality shared by certified registered nurse anesthetists Melissa Smith, Jaime Kobs and Jessica Buell. Smith, Kobs and Buell serve on the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist Education Committee. The CRNAs in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology coordinate with Bryan College of Health Sciences […]
Jan 19, 2024