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$5 million gift creates program on water, climate and health

Donor of $5 million wishes to raise awareness of the importance of public health.

Aug 27, 2020

At left, Anne Hubbard, MD, donated $5 million to create the Water, Climate and Health Program, which will be based in the UNMC College of Public Health and led by Jesse Bell, PhD, at right.

Chancellor’s forum set for Aug. 31

Ted Cieslak, MD, interim director for health security, will join Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, for event.

Aug 27, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Visitor policy to change today for inpatient settings

Inpatients at Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center will be allowed to have one designated visitor.

Aug 27, 2020

Grant will fund potentially game-changing PT study

The nationwide study could shift the way PT is provided for young children at high risk for or diagnosed with cerebral palsy.

Aug 26, 2020

Sandra Willett, PhD

MMI assists Autism Action Partnership to aid families

Institute helps distribute activity kits to families of students on the autism spectrum.

Aug 26, 2020

Candi Koenig, at right, a parent resource coordinator from MMI who supports children and families in Children's Physicians Kearney clinic, meets with Lona Nelson, a special education director at ESU 11 in Holdrege, to distribute the AAP kits.

UNMC subscription to VisualDx renewed

iEXCEL, McGoogan Health Sciences Library partner to provide tool to UNMC community.

Aug 26, 2020

The Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center, home of iEXCEL

LiveGreen: Planned obsolescence

Your health is impacted by the things you buy.

Aug 26, 2020

MMI Message: Transitioning in a time of global transition

It now is clearer than ever how important support and understanding become during times of uncertainty and change.

Aug 26, 2020

Lisa Neitzke, PhD

Remembering: William West, MD

Colleagues recall “an amazing partner” as a clinician, researcher, educator and mentor.

Aug 26, 2020

William West, MD

Questions with Chancellor Gold

How might the proposed NExT project be valuable during a future pandemic?

Aug 26, 2020

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha