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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

Sidewalk closure near Wittson Hall north courtyard

Sidewalk between Wittson and Poynter Halls closed through Dec. 15.

Aug 26, 2020

University receives $5 million gift to create program on water, climate health

Donor wishes to raise awareness of the importance of public health.

Aug 26, 2020

Jesse Bell, PhD, an expert in public environmental health and environmental science, has been named as the director for the new program and will hold the Claire M. Hubbard Professorship of Water, Climate and Health.

Department expands its reach in the community

As the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation continues to grow, faculty are expanding services to reach more of the community, including an increase in orthopaedic care at Bellevue Medical Center.    "We are all very excited about an expanded role at Bellevue," said Chris Cornett, MD, associate professor and vice chair of clinical services […]

Aug 26, 2020

New faculty spotlight: Jana Wells

Wells is an assistant professor of medical nutrition education and a clinical nutrition supervisor.

Aug 26, 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.

Clinical Trial Spotlight: Driving research study

Mind & Brain Health Labs study seeks healthy men between 35-70.

Aug 25, 2020

Questions with Chancellor Gold

Is a face shield just as effective as a mask or is wearing both the best option?

Aug 25, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD