UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

New faculty spotlight: DiAnna Hemsath

Hemsath is an assistant professor/archivist at the McGoogan Library of Medicine

Jan 29, 2019

DiAnna Hemsath

Search begins for new associate vice chancellor for academic affairs

Rowen Zetterman, M.D., to step down from the position on June 30.

Jan 29, 2019

Rowan Zetterman, M.D.

UNO food pantry available to UNMC students

Help available for students facing food insecurity.

Jan 28, 2019

The UNO Maverick Food Pantry is now accessible to UNMC students.

Opera Omaha offers discount tickets to UNMC

Opera will perform Gaetano Donizetti’s “Elixir of Love” in February.

Jan 28, 2019

UNMC’s impact on rural Nebraska

University’s efforts to combat workforce shortages and boost access to health care training highlighted.

Jan 28, 2019

Under the microscope: Wellness survey

Dr. Gold talks with Steven Wengel, M.D., and Jonathon Sikorski, Ph.D., about an upcoming survey called Vital Signs.

Jan 28, 2019

Top 10 achievement for clinical trial

Nebraska Medicine was a key player in the HeartMate 3 clinical trial.

Jan 28, 2019

Timothy Ryan, coordinator of Nebraska Medicine's Mechanical Circulation Support Program, Cardiothoracic Surgery

Sen. Hilgers tours UNMC

District 21 representative impressed by cutting-edge technology at UNMC.

Jan 25, 2019

State Sen. Mike Hilgers, left, with Bill Glass, director of visualization and technology for iEXCEL

Grant aimed at suicide prevention among Nebraska veterans

BHECN’s Brent Khan, Ed.D., will be principal investigator on $375,000 Mental Health Awareness and Training Grant.

Jan 25, 2019

Brent Khan, Ed.D.

Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s begins today

24-hour skating event is open to the public; has raised more than $190,000 since 2011.

Jan 25, 2019