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A history of the department’s logo

For nearly twenty years, patients, alumni, academic peers, industry peers, and friends of the department have come to identify our logo to be synonymous with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at UNMC. This month, we are sharing some details about the logo’s history.    The logo was created in 2002 by Professor Hani Haider, […]

Oct 5, 2020

The department's logo represents the orthopaedic tree symbol straightened by a solid structure symbolizing Nebraska.

Chancellor’s forum: A problem and a solution

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and guests talked IT issues, COVID-19 concerns at last week’s virtual forum.

Oct 5, 2020

From left, Michael Ash, MD, vice chancellor for information and technology, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, spoke at Tuesday's forum.

University policy provides leave for voting

Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Oct 5, 2020

UNMC employees asked to take benefits survey

Survey is on NuFlex enrollment, which will begin Oct. 26.

Oct 5, 2020

Questions with Chancellor Gold

How do we stay healthy with COVID-19 cases increasing across the state?

Oct 5, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts 39

New academy members were inducted during Sept. 17 ceremony.

Oct 5, 2020

The Sept. 17 induction ceremony was virtual.

‘Awning Project’ celebrates a classic symbol of MMI

Rec therapy clients will produce artwork celebrating the iconic landmark.

Oct 2, 2020

The yellow awning on the west entrance of the Munroe-Meyer Institute building has become iconic to MMI staff and families.

Grant-funded COVID-19 registry to provide gold mine of information

UNMC will participate in national effort to collect and share data on COVID-19-related patient outcomes.

Oct 2, 2020

Matthew Rizzo, MD, Frances & Edgar Reynolds Chair and professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences

Diers named academic technology director

Melissa Diers had served on an interim basis since March 1.

Oct 2, 2020

Melissa Diers

Food trucks on campus Oct. 5-9

Sodexo is piloting the lunchtime option.

Oct 2, 2020

The La Casa food truck will return to campus next week.