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UNMC faculty, students honored by Kinman Oldfield Family Foundation awards

Foundation recognizes those who work with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease

May 22, 2019

Clinical Learning Environment Survey participation requested

Nebraska Medicine and UNMC personnel who directly care for patients are requested to complete the survey.

May 21, 2019

Kelly Caverzagie, M.D., associate dean for educational strategy at UNMC and vice president for education at Nebraska Medicine

Time out with T.O. – Rolling out the ‘Big Red’ carpet

Husker legend Matt Davison tours UNMC.

May 21, 2019

From left, William Lawlor, D.J. Thayer and Matt Davison during Davison's tour of UNMC.

Nebraska Medical Center on new ‘best hospitals’ list

Inaugural Newsweek list places hospital among the best of the best.

May 20, 2019

Fremont group donates $60,000 to support Alzheimer’s research

Total contribution now exceeds $215,000 since 2014.

May 17, 2019

Marv Welstead

Gary Yee, Pharm.D., named associate vice chancellor for academic affairs

Dr. Yee will begin new role on July 1.

May 16, 2019

Gary Yee, Pharm.D.

Potential disease-modifying drug for osteoarthritis is identified

Breakthrough by UNMC/Children’s researchers is published in major scientific journal

May 15, 2019

Anna Spagnoli, M.D., and Tieshi Li, Ph.D., headed the research team that discovered a potential disease-modifying drug for osteoarthritis.

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., receives Maurer Scientific Achievement Award

Award was presented at the 17th Annual Spring Tribute Luncheon for the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

May 13, 2019

From left, Mary Ann "Andy" Holland, Nora Sarvetnick, Ph.D. and Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., at the 17th Annual Spring Tribute Luncheon for the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures. In 2017, Holland was awarded the Lifesaver Award from the NCLC for her family's longtime support of research.

Carol and Rick Russell receive Lifesaver Award

The Russells “have been steadfast supporters of research and the university as a whole.”

May 13, 2019

Carol and Rick Russell

Zachary Meyer, M.D., of Grand Island receives 2019 Koefoot Award

The Koefoot Award was created in 2005 in memory of Theodore Koefoot, M.D. He was a charter preceptor for UNMC’s Rural Family Medicine Preceptorship.

May 13, 2019

From left: Jeff Harrison, M.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center rural residency director; Mindy Lacey, M.D., UNMC medical student education director; Zachary Meyer, M.D., Koefoot Award recipient, and Michael Sitorius, M.D., chair of the UNMC family medicine department.