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Multidisciplinary scientific conference headlined in Omaha June 8-11

Robert Gallo, MD, will join other leading researchers at the Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology’s annual conference.

Mar 20, 2025

Robert Gallo, MD. (Courtesy Institute of Human Virology)

UNMC Administrative Professionals Day is April 23

The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Thrive in ’25,’ focusing on eight areas of wellness.

Mar 20, 2025

UNMC emblem

‘MeatOut’ options available at the med center

A variety of plant-based dining options will be available at Clarkson Café and Nebraska Café.

Mar 20, 2025

Nebraska Café’s Mindful Station

Clinical microbiology fellow studying ways to characterize central line-associated bloodstream infections

Chunyi Zhou, MD, PhD, a second-year clinical microbiology fellow in UNMC’s Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, is studying whether whole genome sequencing can be a useful tool to characterize S. epidermidis isolates that are associated with central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs).

Mar 19, 2025

Chunyi Zhou, MD, PhD, a clinical microbiology fellow in UNMC's Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology

New York Times on March 18

Yes, Adults Can Develop Seasonal Allergies

Mar 19, 2025

Andrew Rorie, MD

BHECN starts network of behavioral health workforce centers

Behavioral Health Workforce Center Alliance will facilitate connections, understanding and innovation nationally in behavioral health workforce development.

Mar 19, 2025

BHECN Director Marley Doyle, MD, and Kati Cordts, PhD

Improving drug treatment: Researcher takes on complex challenges

The National Strategic Research Institute at NU recently profiled NSRI fellow and UNMC professor DJ Murry, Pharm D.

Mar 19, 2025

DJ Murry, PharmD, in his lab at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, with Sandeep Singh, PhD, a postdoc in Dr. Murry's laboratory

Construction progressing at UNMC’s Kearney expansion

With final completion at the complex set for 2026, regular updates will be available at the link in this article.

Mar 19, 2025

A rendering of the Health Science Education Center II building

East African, UNMC leaders gather at health security summit

UNMC’s Global Center for Health Security co-convened the event, which was held in Kenya.

Mar 19, 2025

The East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit 2025 was co-convened by the UNMC Global Center for Health Security, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre and other partners. (Photo credit Team Lifestyle Forever)

Winter weather info for UNMC community

With the snow, ice and cold in the forecast again, UNMC employees are encouraged to take appropriate precautions.

Mar 18, 2025

UNMC leaders are aware of the risks posed by adverse weather conditions and encourage all faculty, staff and students to exercise caution and consider their personal safety when making weather-related decisions.