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UNMC College of Medicine faculty brought in nine awards representing more than $1.1 million in new funding during the month of December. Here’s a rundown of these awards:
Feb 25, 2015

UNMC alumnus, Warren Berggren, M.D., dies at age 85
Warren Berggren, M.D., a distinguished medical missionary throughout his career, died Jan. 30 at his home in Golden, Colo. He was 85.
Feb 25, 2015
Burman named director for VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the appointment of B. Don Burman as the new director of the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System (VA NWIHCS).
Feb 25, 2015

Student of the Month | Matt Kelly
I was born in Ft. Sill, Okla. but moved around quite a bit as an Army brat. Even though I was born in Sooner country, I am Husker bred and graduated from UNL in 2011.
Feb 25, 2015

Do’s and Don’ts after Valentines
The flowers are drooping, the only chocolates left are dented and coconut, and your monthly budget for February is shot. Another Valentine’s Day is behind us, and keeping the love alive takes more than a pudgy cupid’s arrow. Before surrendering because it’s too much work, consider these researched ideas that will kindle the love.
Feb 25, 2015

Faculty facilitators sought for IPE Day
The spring 2015 UNMC Interprofessional Education Day for first-year students will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 11.
Jan 29, 2015
Betting on the placebo
So the next time you see your clinician, what if you were offered a new treatment?
Jan 29, 2015

Nebraska Medicine named among America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics
The Women’s Choice Award, a leading consumer advocacy group, recognized Nebraska Medicine as one of its 2015 America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics. The annual designation is based on criteria including female patient satisfaction, clinical excellence and what thousands of “moms” say they want from a hospital. We were also ranked a hospital of choice for […]
Jan 28, 2015
Curriculum Committee implements major changes prior to LCME site visit in April
The UNMC College of Medicine is preparing for the upcoming Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) site visit scheduled for April 26-29. In preparation for that visit, many individuals have provided input and suggestions for improvements.
Jan 28, 2015
