UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

SIM-NE training program celebrates 250th training session

SIM-NE has served 4,700 emergency medical professionals statewide in 87 of 93 counties

Jan 17, 2019

From left, Ralph Quick, Sutherland Fire Chief; Renee Gregory, Sutherland Fire and Rescue, Kent Lenz, Sutherland Fire and Rescue, and Shawn Weekly, Hershey Rural Fire Department, at the UNMC Simulation in Motion-Nebraska program conducted training for volunteers in Sutherland for the Sutherland Fire and Rescue and the Hershey Volunteer Fire Department on Jan. 15.

Campus address book changes coming

Contacts in the University of Nebraska Foundation, University of Nebraska at Kearney, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Nebraska at Omaha and University of Nebraska Central Administration will be updated in Outlook’s address book.

Jan 17, 2019

UNMC History: Fun and games (and fitness)

Sports are nothing new to the UNMC campus.

Jan 16, 2019

Nursing students, who had a gym in Conkling Hall, formed a basketball team as early as 1930 playing in the Omaha Girls' Basketball League.

Denim for Disabilities begins Jan. 21

The event raises money for the recreational therapy program at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jan 16, 2019

MMI’s ‘Cowboy Camp’ play celebrated differences

MMI, WhyArts stage another successful Camp Munroe Theater Co. collaboration.

Jan 16, 2019

Troy Kostal, left, demonstrates his magic skills during the production.

Remembering: Sonny Johansson, M.D., Ph.D.

World-renowned UNMC pathologist’s expertise included kidney, thyroid disease as well as head and neck cancer.

Jan 16, 2019

Sonny Johansson, M.D., Ph.D.

Robert Lewis, Ph.D., named 13th Scientist Laureate

Award is UNMC’s top research honor.

Jan 16, 2019

Robert Lewis, Ph.D.

Online graduate nursing program jumps in national rankings

UNMC program moves up 16 spots to No. 42 out of 170 ranked schools.

Jan 16, 2019

Gov. Ricketts, Sen. Kolterman tour UNMC

Gov. Ricketts viewed iEXCEL technology, visited the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center during the visit.

Jan 15, 2019

From left, Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., Chris Kratochvil, M.D., Sen. Mark Kolterman, Gov. Pete Ricketts, and Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., at Dr. Hollingsworth's lab in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s set for Jan. 25-26

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

Jan 15, 2019

The UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's will be held on Jan. 25-26.