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Sustainability survey: How the med center sees sustainability

The med center’s 2024 Sustainability Engagement Survey garnered almost 1,000 more responses from across the campus.

Jan 10, 2025

The LiveGreen Ambassadors participate in sustainability efforts around the med center, including campus clean-ups.

Nebraska Medical Orchestra winter concert is Jan. 29

The concert, to be held at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, was rescheduled from its earlier date in December.

Jan 10, 2025

The Nebraska Medical Orchestra

Resident spotlight: Alexander Scheiber, MD

Alexander Scheiber, MD, joins the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology as a resident physician. Why did you choose the medical field? In the summer following my 8th grade year, I had the opportunity to shadow some nurses at the Omaha Children’s Hospital. I had the distinct pleasure of being in the room for an open-heart procedure on […]

Jan 8, 2025

Alexander Scheiber, MD

Seeing double: CRNAs Jason and Nathan Cromer

For Jason and Nathan Cromer, the identical twin bond has always been strong and although they never planned to follow the same path through life, Jason said it happened more often than not. “We have always strived to be successful in life, we just didn’t know it was going to be in health care.”

Jan 8, 2025

Identical twins, Nathan (left) and Jason (right) Cromer are CRNAs with the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.

Nebraska Public Media on Jan. 4

Consider this with Cathy Wyatt

Jan 8, 2025

Courtney Aken

Remembering pulmonologist, researcher, mentor Joe Sisson, MD

Dr. Sisson was respected as ‘the best of what it means to be a physician-scientist.’

Jan 8, 2025

Joseph Sisson, MD

Anesthesiology annual report: Highlighting transformative growth

The extensive new report details the work of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s dedicated faculty, house staff and nurse anesthetists.

Jan 8, 2025

Michelle Iverson, DO, leads residents through a simulation exercise.

BHECN announces personnel changes

Katrina “Kati” Cordts, PhD, and Chuck Brown will take on new roles at the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska.

Jan 8, 2025

Katrina “Kati” Cordts, PhD, and Chuck Brown

Reminder: Register for med center’s Jan. 20 MLK event

The theme for this year’s event, which is being hosted both in person and virtually, is service in action.

Jan 8, 2025

Christopher McCroy, executive director of 100 Black Men of Omaha Inc.

Guiding principles for legislative session

University employees can engage with elected officials as private individuals but must take care representing themselves.

Jan 8, 2025

The Nebraska State Capitol