UNMC Today - Today's Headlines
New faculty spotlight: Amir Farhangpour, D.D.S.
Dr. Farhangpour is assistant dean for Omaha clinics and associate professor in the UNMC College of Dentistry Department of Adult Restorative Dentistry.
Dec 19, 2019

Dr. Cowan named Fred and Pamela Buffett Presidential Chair
The Presidential Chair Award is the highest academic honor the university can bestow on a faculty member.
Dec 19, 2019

University to close on Dec. 24
Announcement follows a decision by President Trump to close federal offices.
Dec 19, 2019

Platelet donations needed during holiday season
Nebraska Community Blood Bank is hosting a platelet donation drive Dec. 24 through Jan. 4.
Dec 19, 2019

Ron Krueger, M.D., receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Director of the Truhlsen Eye Institute honored by the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
Dec 18, 2019

UNMC study: Marijuana use in e-cigarettes increases among youth
Hongying Dai, Ph.D., has study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Dec 18, 2019

Time out with T.O. – Remembering Victor Holly III
Colleague: “Victor’s enthusiasm for life is a secret that deserves to be shared.”
Dec 18, 2019

Under the microscope: Maggie Winnicki
Chancellor Gold talks with Maggie Winnicki, director of Student Services in the College of Allied Health Professions, about holistic admissions.
Dec 17, 2019

Registration open for lymphoma study group event
February conference will review information from American Society of Hematology’s annual meeting.
Dec 17, 2019

LiveGreen: Jevons paradox
Efficiencies can actually lead to more consumption, pollution and waste, which negatively impacts your health.
Dec 17, 2019
