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Susan Fritz, Ph.D., named to NU leadership position

Dr. Fritz will serve as executive vice president and provost and dean of the Graduate College of the University of Nebraska.

Jul 15, 2014

Under the Microscope with Dr. Gold

College of Nursing Dean Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., speaks with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., about Nebraska’s nursing shortage and expansion plans for the college.

Jul 15, 2014

Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., dean the the UNMC College of Nursing, and Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Spotlight on new faculty: Jill Jensen

Assistant professor fell in love with teaching while leading a cardiac life support class.

Jul 14, 2014

Jill Jensen is an assistant professor in the physician assistant program.

Speaker explores challenges of creating monuments

The Durham Museum will sponsor the discussion by Martin Moeller of the National Building Museum.

Jul 14, 2014

The Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. (photo by David Bjorgen, Creative Commons)

Funny name but serious topics for ‘sexperts’

Rotating roster of academics and researchers provides important information on sexuality.

Jul 14, 2014

More powerful together

Despite power outage, two departments teamed to continue serving patients.

Jul 14, 2014

With an assist from Women's Services, staff at the Olson Center keep calm and carry on during Wednesday's power outage.

University sends budget request to regents

NU seeking state funds to support strategic initiatives that attract talent, meet workforce needs through education and grow Nebraska’s economy.

Jul 14, 2014

An architect's rendering of the Health Science Education Complex at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Spotlight on new faculty: Kristin Rooney, M.D.

New Olson Center urogynecologist works collaboratively with her patients.

Jul 11, 2014

Kristin Rooney, M.D.

UNMC researcher plays key role in Nature study

Robert Norgren, Ph.D., creates high quality genome of rhesus macaque monkey.

Jul 11, 2014

St. Baldrick’s event set for today

Clinical enterprise looks to raise $10,000 to support cancer research.

Jul 11, 2014

Ten-year-old Isaac Gibson was thrilled to get the chance to shave the head of his oncologist, Don Coulter, M.D. Some of Dr. Coulter's research has been supported by money raised for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation.