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UNMC commencement ceremonies set for Friday

In Omaha, 135 students to receive diplomas during ceremony.

Dec 17, 2015

Exciting opportunities for IAE leadership team

The Interprofessional Academy of Educators will help faculty enhance and diversify their teaching skills.

Dec 17, 2015

The advisory council that helped guide the formation of the Interprofessional Academy of Educators held its final meeting on Dec. 4, officially transferring oversight to the newly formed leadership team, including associate director Kim Michael, left, and director Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., second from right. The other associate director, Drew Patterson, M.D., Ph.D., was not available for the photo.

Public health grants focused on rural communities

College of Public Health’s Patrik Johansson, M.D., honored at Rural Futures Conference.

Dec 17, 2015

Patrik Johansson, M.D., received certificates from Chuck Schroeder, founding executive director, Rural Futures Institute, in honor of the completion of three grants.

Lookin’ at U – Brenda Nickol

College of Public Health staffer on hand to help students, alumni.

Dec 17, 2015

Brenda Nickol with her son, Elliott.

UNMC teams on Parkinson’s disease preclinical study

Pioneering neuroprotective results reported in Journal of Neuroscience.

Dec 16, 2015

Howard Gendelman, M.D.

Wellness: Blood drive on campus next week

Appointments still available for Dec. 22 drive.

Dec 16, 2015

Nursing RN to BSN program among most affordable

National ranking of online programs ranks UNMC No. 29 among top 50.

Dec 16, 2015

Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., dean of the College of Nursing

The Alliance in Focus: Brandon Keffer

Arlington senior hopes to become a urologist.

Dec 16, 2015

Brandon Keffer

BHECN report charts rural efforts

Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska recently released its annual legislative report.

Dec 16, 2015

The staff of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska includes, top row from left, Joe Evans, Ph.D.; Krista Roberts, Ann Kraft, Robin Bayless, Brent Khan, Ed.D.; bottom row from left, Keith Anderson; Howard Liu, M.D.; and Bill Baerentzen.

Academic attire pickup set for December ceremonies

Attire will be available on campus Wednesday.

Dec 15, 2015