InterCOM
COM Student of the Month – Chelsea Navarrette, fourth-year student
Each month, InterCOM will highlight a “Student of the Month” from the College of Medicine. Students will be featured for their participation in activities outside of medical school and for making a difference in the community.
Mar 4, 2013
Chancellor search proceeding on schedule
The search for the next UNMC chancellor is on schedule, said Jim Linder, M.D., search committee chair. Dr. Linder leads a 13-person search committee, which is supported by Isaacson, Miller, a leading search firm with extensive health science center experience. “Working with the committee, the campus administration and our consultants has been smooth and effective,” […]
Mar 4, 2013
Research Highlights
Here are some of the key research awards received by College of Medicine faculty during January.
Mar 4, 2013
Briefs
Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies, has been named to the board of governors for the Joslyn Art Museum. Matt Zimmerman, Ph.D., cellular/integrative physiology, has been elected a member of the American Heart Association – Omaha board of directors. Over the past 5 years, the AHA has supported […]
Mar 4, 2013

Visually impaired grandmother gets driver’s license
Thanks to the Weigel Williamson Center. “I got my driver’s license,” Peggy Campbell exclaimed into the phone.
Mar 4, 2013

New tool available for requesting patient care information
A new resource called the Analytics Request Tool (ART) is available to request information related to patient care.
Mar 4, 2013
Clinical Enterprise Forums set for March 5
Will provide an update on the Deloitte Consulting project.
Mar 4, 2013
Truhlsen Eye Institute nears completion
In less than two months, the Truhlsen Eye Institute will be completed.
Mar 4, 2013

A message from the dean
Change is never easy. But, for strong organizations to continue to prosper, it is always going to be a prerequisite that they be willing to do so. With health care reform already in motion and even more changes on the horizon, the time is right for change in the way we approach patient care here […]
Feb 5, 2013