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Mask guidance changing, still required in patient care areas

The policy change, effective immediately, is in response to weeks of lower COVID-19 risk levels.

Sep 25, 2022

Vinson ’embodies the spirit of education and service’

Laura Vinson, of the UNMC College of Public Health, is the Catalyst for Education Award winner.

Sep 25, 2022

Laura Vinson, service learning programs manager for the Office of Public Health Practice in the UNMC College of Public Health

Dr. McAdam Marx is new pharmacy assistant dean

Carrie McAdam Marx, PhD, is the UNMC College of Pharmacy’s assistant dean for experiential education.

Sep 25, 2022

Carrie McAdam Marx, PhD

Legislative staff members tour UNMC

The aides saw some of UNMC’s latest advances and participated in Stop the Bleed training.

Sep 25, 2022

Shelley Schwarz, legislative aide to Nebraska state Sen. Rita Sanders, participates in Stop the Bleed training during a tour of UNMC on Sept. 15.

Research administrator spotlight: Elaine Payne

Payne has worked as a research administrator with UNMC for nearly 20 years.

Sep 25, 2022

For Women in Medicine month, Internal Medicine physicians reflect on their female mentors

September is designated Women in Medicine month by the American Medical Association and our department is celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of the women working alongside them. We asked some of our Internal Medicine physicians to reflect on their female mentors. Read on for their tributes. “I certainly benefitted from a number of women mentors […]

Sep 24, 2022

Department marks Celebration of Research

A record 23 abstracts were presented at the event.

Sep 23, 2022

A poster session was part of the event.

New curriculum spans departments, closes gaps in residency training

A novel, extracurricular house officer track at UNMC is expanding in 2023 to become the first competency-based, interdisciplinary health educator track in the nation. Health Educators and Academic Leaders (HEAL) was a grass roots initiative that gained traction in 2019 due to increasing interest from residents and fellows to have formalized training in medical education. […]

Sep 23, 2022

Dr. Cory Rohlfsen helped develop UNMC's HEAL track

Global Center for Health Security launches The Transmission

The weekly newsletter will focus on news and data on emerging infectious diseases and critical global health security topics.

Sep 22, 2022

Claudinne Miller, a former defense intelligence analyst, will produce The Transmission newsletter for the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

Masonic cornerstone ceremony is Sept. 24 at MMI

The Masonic Grand Lodge of Nebraska will dedicate a cornerstone at the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s new home at 6902 Pine St.

Sep 22, 2022