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CHRI to host scientific conference on Dec. 3

The event will bring together experts, researchers and stakeholders to discuss children’s health and current research.

Oct 28, 2025

Image of a doctor giving a young patient a high-five

KETV Omaha on Oct. 23

Breast cancer surgeon talks awareness and treatment

Oct 27, 2025

Anesthesiology’s Celebration of Academics highlights excellence, innovation

Formerly known as the Celebration of Research, the newly renamed event brought together faculty, trainees and collaborators to showcase research, exchange ideas and recognize scholarly achievements.

Oct 27, 2025

Elizabeth Amato-Hanner with Troy Wildes, MD, during the poster session.

UNMC researchers to study obesity and its cancer risks

Mariah Jackson, PhD, and Dana Verhoeven, PhD, received grant funding from the National Institutes of Health.

Oct 27, 2025

Mariah Jackson, PhD, and Dana Verhoeven, PhD

NUFlex benefits enrollment period starts today

Through Friday, Nov. 14, employees can review their current benefit elections and make changes for 2026.

Oct 27, 2025

UNMC campus sign

Distinguished scientist: Palsamy Periyasamy, PhD

Dr. Periyasamy is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience.

Oct 27, 2025

Palsamy Periyasamy, PhD

Nominations for UNMC’s honorary degree remain open

The degrees, the highest honor that the university can bestow, will be awarded in 2026.

Oct 27, 2025

Barry Gold, PhD, emeritus professor and former chair of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, receives an Honorary Doctorate of Science degree at the May 2024 UNMC commencement.

New faculty spotlight: Jordan Broekhuis, MD

Dr. Broekhuis is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Surgical Oncology.

Oct 27, 2025

Jordan Broekhuis, MD

Jessica Goeller, DO, reflects on leadership at national level

I’m proud to represent the anesthesia profession on the national stage,” Dr. Goeller said. “As the first board-certified pediatric anesthesiologist and full professor at UNMC who is an osteopathic physician, it’s an honor to serve in a role that reflects both my professional roots and the strength of our department’s national presence.”

Oct 24, 2025

Jessica Goeller, DO, named president of the American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists

UNMC Department of Anesthesiology creates lasting impact and connections in Zambia

In addition to providing hands on and didactic clinical training to the residents of UTH, this annual departmental trip provides medical and cultural education to UNMC residents, fellows and faculty.

Oct 24, 2025

Resident Zach Egr, MD, training UTH resident in Lusaka, Zambia.