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White House pandemic preparedness director visits UNMC

Before receiving an honorary degree from UNMC, Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD, toured the Davis Global Center.

Dec 20, 2023

At right, Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD, director of the new White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy, visits with James Lawler, MD, director of international programs and innovation for the UNMC Global Center for Health Security, during a tour of the Davis Global Center.

Dr. Friedrichs challenges med center to further breakthroughs

Major Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD, says innovative solutions will come from places like UNMC.

Dec 20, 2023

Major Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD

Career Scholarships enhancing student success, workforce development

This academic year, half of the NU students who have received Career Scholarships are pursing health care-related degrees.

Dec 20, 2023

Nursing is one of the eligible fields of study through the Nebraska Career Scholarships program.

New faculty spotlight: Allie Burt, MD

Dr. Burt is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Psychiatry.

Dec 20, 2023

Allie Burt, MD

ASK UNMC! Courtney Aken, RD, Nebraska Medicine

It gets really busy during the holidays. What are some easy yet protein packed breakfast smoothies I can make to take with me when I head out to go shopping?

Dec 19, 2023

UNMC hosts Ukrainian health care delegation

The international guests, who brought experiences shaped by war, praised the attitudes they found at the med center.

Dec 19, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, met with a visiting delegation from Ukraine during the group's visit to UNMC in November.

AHEC program welcomes 74 new scholars

The program prepares health profession students to serve in rural and urban underserved areas.

Dec 19, 2023

Lydia Sand, deputy director and program manager for the Nebraska AHEC program

New faculty spotlight: Gina Lamb, MD

Dr. Lamb is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Acute Care Surgery.

Dec 19, 2023

Gina Lamb, MD

Buffett Early Childhood Institute on Nov. 28

Nebraska doula program trains Black women to tackle the maternal health crisis

Dec 18, 2023

UNMC researchers awarded RO1 funding to study maternal opioid use disorder

Dr. Pendyala is collaborating with Lynda Harris, PhD, on multi-PI research project grant that runs through July 2026.

Dec 18, 2023

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, and Lynda Harris, PhD