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Author to discuss campus sexual assault at UNO, UNMC

Jennifer Hirsch, Ph.D., co-author of “Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus,” will be in Omaha Feb. 27.

Feb 12, 2020

Jennifer Hirsch, Ph.D.

NCI-designated cancer center renewal grant is immediate focus

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., will continue to serve as director of the center and the Eppley Institute through the renewal process.

Feb 12, 2020

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

State Student Nurses Association event held at UNMC

About 100 nursing students and faculty advisers attended event on UNMC campus.

Feb 12, 2020

Students who attended the convention included: UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division students (left to right): Colin Wallaston, Samantha DeNardo, Ashley Cushman, Trevor Benavides, Jennifer (Voltmer) Brauchli and Kearney Division student Maria McDougall.

NU President: Everything is about students

President Ted Carter addressed the Board of Regents at last week’s meeting.

Feb 12, 2020

University of Nebraska President Ted Carter

Panel to discuss imposter syndrome on Friday

A group of medical center professionals will discuss the syndrome at the Schwartz Center Rounds.

Feb 12, 2020

Jasmine Riviere Marcelin, M.D., will be joined by colleagues Nicole Skinner, Sheritta Strong, M.D., and Steven Wengel, M.D., at the Schwartz Center Rounds on Friday.

UNMC holds white coat ceremony for new accelerated BSN students

During the ceremonies, nursing students recited an oath of professionalism, signed a pledge and donned white coats they will wear until graduation.

Feb 12, 2020

MMI’s university awardees recognized

Dr. Mirnics meets with Gold and Silver U winners.

Feb 12, 2020

From left, Diane Pickering, Annie Woodruff Jameson, D.P.T., MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Rebecca Gilbert and Sarah Simmons.

Francie Rebolloso was ‘heart’ of Human Genetics Lab

“She cared about us, and she truly cared about our patients.”

Feb 12, 2020

Francie Rebolloso in the Human Genetics Laboratory in 2008.

Did you know? A Black History Month quiz

Exploring Omaha and Nebraska’s past to mark Black History Month.

Feb 11, 2020

The Omaha Star printed its first edition on July 9, 1938. (Photo courtesy Dolph72 at Wikimedia Commons)

MMI’s Jacqueline Hankins honored with Gold U

Consummate team player says she loves being part of the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Feb 11, 2020

Jacqueline Hankins