College of Medicine

Symposium celebrates UNMC-China collaboration

Seventh annual event will be held Thursday.

May 2, 2016

Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs, addresses the audience at the 6th Annual Sino-U.S. Joint Research Symposium in Beijing last year.

Delegation from Kenyan hospital visits UNMC

Members visited from Naivasha Hospital, which collaborates with UNMC.

Apr 29, 2016

Front left-right: Cindy Berkland(Friends of Naivasha-NGO); John Chege, M.D.; Oren Ombiro, M.D.; Joseph Mburu, M.D.; Kari Simonsen, M.D. (UNMC); back, left-right: Scott Myhre, M.D.; Jennifer Myhre, M.D.; Bernhard Fassl, M.D. (University of Utah); James Mwangi (Rotary International); Dele Davies, M.D. (UNMC); Gwenn Skar, M.D. (UNMC), Shirley Delair, M.D. (UNMC)

A run to the summit

Dr. Hollingsworth teams with Project Purple in two upcoming events.

Apr 28, 2016

Tony Hollingsworth, M.D.

ER course aims to help rural providers

This year’s course had an increased focus on pediatric emergencies.

Apr 28, 2016

Bree Almgren, a nurse practitioner from Spencer, Iowa, who attended the 2016 course, said the emergency medicine course hones useful skills for rural providers.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center update

Artist Suzy Taekyung Kim takes tour of facility; WE CAN radiothon kicks off this week.

Apr 26, 2016

Work continues on the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center lobby, which will feature artwork by Brooklyn artist Suzy Taekyung Kim. Above is an artist's rendering of the lobby, featuring Kim's artwork.

UNMC faculty receive awards during annual Faculty Senate meeting

Awards are for meritorious teaching, service or mentoring

Apr 25, 2016

Retirement event to be held for Ed Vandenberg, M.D.

Campus is invited to Thursday event.

Apr 25, 2016

Edward Vandenberg, M.D.

Anery Patel, M.B.B.S., honored with research award

Dr. Patel is the first recipient of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Scientist Development Award.

Apr 25, 2016

Anery Patel, M.B.B.S.

Cattlemen’s Ball set for June 3-4 near Princeton, Neb.

Event has raised almost $13 million for cancer research in Nebraska.

Apr 22, 2016

Ronnie Green, Ph.D., who will take over as chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on July 1, and his wife, Jane, are serving as co-chairs of this year's Cattlemen's Ball.

MMI’s Smith leaves national post, will remain involved

Smith had impact as member of executive board of the Division for Early Childhood.

Apr 22, 2016

Mark Smith