College of Medicine

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

May 2, 2014

Commencement ceremonies to be streamed live

Links will allow family, friends to view ceremonies in Omaha and Lincoln.

May 2, 2014

‘Space flight’ has UNMC’s Simorov walking on air

UNMC, UNL researchers go weightless to test miniature surgical robots.

May 2, 2014

Anton Simorov, M.D., gives a thumbs up in a weightless state.

Dr. Oleynikov receives IDEA award

With collaborator Shane Farritor, Ph.D., of UNL, Dr. Oleynikov recognized for innovation, development and engagement.

May 1, 2014

Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D.

Rural Futures grant fuels mentoring beacon

The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN) will use funds to create a virtual mentorship program.

May 1, 2014

Howard Liu, M.D., and Heidi Keeler, Ph.D.

The Alliance in focus: Meet Courtney Smith

Bellevue West junior has always planned to be a doctor.

Apr 30, 2014

Courtney Smith, left, with High School Alliance (and Bellevue West) classmate Alexa Aikens.

Olson Center for Women’s Health offers free screenings, education, wellness fair

Events May 12-16 celebrate National Women’s Health Week

Apr 30, 2014

Show me that smile

UNMC student’s global odyssey continues with cleft lip and palate repair in India.

Apr 29, 2014

National Strategic Research Institute reports impressive progress

UNMC researchers are involved in the university-wide collaboration between the university and the United States Strategic Command.

Apr 28, 2014

Ken Bayles, Ph.D., is one of the UNMC researchers taking part in the National Strategic Research Institute collaboration.

Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Graduate Students: Howard Gendelman, M.D.

For Dr. Gendelman, mentoring extends beyond the boundaries of graduate education.

Apr 24, 2014

Howard Gendelman, M.D.