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UNMC experts speak on mental illness at Omaha Community Playhouse

The two presentations will be tied to performances of “Next to Normal,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning play about mental illness.

Feb 12, 2014

Howard Liu, M.D., above, will speak about mental illness following the March 2 performance of "Next to Normal" at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

Video: The HEROES mobile unit – 2013 revisited

A look back at some of the events involving the HEROES Mobile Simulation Unit in 2013.

Feb 11, 2014

A HEROES training session in Norfolk in 2013.

Q&A: Meet UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

New chancellor discusses UNMC, challenges in the health care field and exciting opportunities ahead.

Feb 7, 2014

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., left, speaks with Jeremy Hosein, Student Senate past president, at a meeting of the Student Senate Wednesday night.

Student Senate officers for 2014 inaugurated

Krupa Savalia is the first student from the Graduate College to be elected Student Senate president.

Feb 6, 2014

From left: David Carver, Ph.D., UNMC's director of counseling & student development; Alicia Schiller, Ph.D. student, Bellevue, Neb., vice president; Chancellor Emeritus Harold M. Maurer, M.D.; Krupa Savalia, M.D./Ph.D. student, West Orange, N.J., president; Jeremy Hosein, fourth-year medical student, past president; and Levi Zehr, first-year medical student, secretary. Not pictured: Brian Coburn, M.D./Ph.D. student, treasurer.

UNMC collaboration tracks rapid strep tests in pharmacies

Omaha-area Hy-Vee customers among first in U.S. to be offered test outside medical setting.

Feb 5, 2014

Hy-Vee pharmacist Tori McCarthy performs the kind of nose swab needed for rapid flu tests on principal investigator Don Klepser, Ph.D.

Omaha Science Cafe marks fifth anniversary in February

See video: Interesting topics, relaxed atmosphere draws large and loyal crowds.

Jan 29, 2014

The Science Cafe has been held at the Slowdown in Omaha since 2009.

Dr. Maurer: ‘It was a pleasure to come to work every day’

Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., honored at farewell tea.

Jan 29, 2014

Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, M.D., greets UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., at the farewell tea on Tuesday.

Joseph D. & Millie E. Williams Science Hall: New name for a new era

Building’s focus will be on cutting-edge research, education.

Jan 28, 2014

Joe and Millie Williams

College of Nursing helps OneWorld serve its patients after fire

CON’s Mobile Nurse Managed Clinic on loan after fire destroys OneWorld’s Plattsmouth clinic.

Jan 27, 2014

Members of OneWorld's Cass Family Medicine Clinic: (from left to right): Aimee Dill, Lacie Theeck, Kim Lambrecht, and Sam Balk. (Courtesy of One World Community Health Center)