College of Medicine

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Sep 11, 2020

Angela Hewlett, MD

New faculty spotlight: Ivy Haskins, MD

Dr. Haskins is an assistant professor, UNMC Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery.

Sep 11, 2020

Ivy Haskins, MD

Symposium sets blueprint for on-campus events

2020 Midwest Radiation Oncology Symposium was held as a “hybrid” event that included in-person attendance.

Sep 10, 2020

The 2020 Midwest Radiation Oncology Symposium was held as a "hybrid" event that included in-person attendance.

New fellowship explores medical education, technology and innovation

The UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine will offer the new program.

Sep 10, 2020

Emergency medicine residents practice on a human patient simulator.

UNMC, COVAXX sign agreement paving way for clinical trials of COVAXX therapeutic

The vaccine clinical trial agreement between UNMC and COVAXX is the second COVID-19 related partnership in 2020 between the two organizations.

Sep 10, 2020

Time out with T.O. – Surviving the Big C

Bill Penry’s positive attitude — plus ‘good doctoring’ — helped him beat cancer.

Sep 10, 2020

Bill Penry, at right, and son Casey (photo by Dimitry Konstantinov)

New faculty spotlight: Olabisi Sheppard, MD

Dr. Shepherd is an assistant professor, UNMC Department of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgery.

Sep 10, 2020

Research funding from VA to UNMC faculty increases

Funding totaled $3,838,358 awarded to 16 UNMC faculty during FY20.

Sep 9, 2020

UNMC enrollment sets record for 20th straight year

Record-high 4,247 students are enrolled for the 2020-2021 school year.

Sep 9, 2020

Study explores COVID-19 effects on children

Alice Sato, MD, PhD, participated in recently published study.

Sep 9, 2020

Alice Sato, MD, PhD