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Dr. Markin named chief technology officer for UNMC

New position will fill existing gap while increasing efficiencies, reducing costs After serving as interim dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine for the past year, Rod Markin, M.D., Ph.D., has been named to the newly created position of associate vice chancellor for business development and chief technology officer.   The […]

Jun 13, 2011

42 new UNMC accelerated nursing program students participate in white coat ceremonies

The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing held Nightingale White Coat Ceremonies June 10 to recognize new students in its Accelerated Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing program. Students are enrolled in Omaha, Lincoln and Scottsbluff. During the ceremony, which was held at the UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division, 42 nursing students recited […]

Jun 13, 2011

Dr. Mercer’s tips for grant writers

UNMC Editorial Grants Associate Jessica Mercer Ph.D., offers 10 tips for investigators who want to write better grants.

Jun 10, 2011

Dr. Rupp to head UNMC infectious diseases division

Replaces Dr. Phil Smith, who held the post for 13 years   Mark Rupp, M.D., has been appointed chief of the division of infectious diseases in the University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine.   The appointment, which is effective July 1, was announced today by Lynell Klassen, M.D., professor and chairman of […]

Jun 10, 2011

UNMC leadership team to visit four Nebraska communities Fremont, West Point, Norfolk, and Wayne on June 21-22 itinerary

University of Nebraska Medical Center Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and 10 of UNMC’s top leaders will visit four sites in Nebraska on June 21-22. This is the group’s ninth annual Greater Nebraska trip.   The team will travel to Fremont, West Point, Norfolk and Wayne, to meet with organizations and community members to listen […]

Jun 10, 2011

Dr. Tape elected to national post

Tom Tape, M.D., a professor of internal medicine at UNMC, has been elected chairman of the 2011-2012 Board of Governors of the American College of Physicians (ACP).

Jun 10, 2011

UNMC for the record

Dr. Fisher named chairman of NIH study section and Dr. Warkentin honored by alma mater.

Jun 10, 2011

Public open house at Maurer Center set for Saturday

A public open house for the College of Public Health’s new home at the Harold M. and Beverly Maurer Center for Public Health will be held Saturday.

Jun 10, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Keith Swarts

This week, we learn more about Keith Swarts, director of business services.

Jun 9, 2011

Medical student Chris Danford receives Fulbright Scholarship

Chris Danford has seen barriers to health care.

Jun 9, 2011