UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Think tank to bring clinical innovation to fruition

UNMC’s emergency medicine department collaborates with Peter Kiewit Institute, the UNO Biomechanical Research Center and UNeMed.

Jun 14, 2018

Thang Nguyen and Michael Wadman, M.D.

CWS tickets now available on campus

Sales of ticket books benefit the Lions Club, which supports low vision programs at UNMC.

Jun 14, 2018

Social media gives women physicians a voice

Sasha Shillcutt, M.D., tackles topic in New England Journal of Medicine publication.

Jun 14, 2018

Sasha Shillcutt, M.D., third from left, poses with other physicians at a conference.

Lookin’ at U – Dinesh Chandel, Ph.D.

College of Public Health professor researches ways to prevent newborn infections in developing countries.

Jun 14, 2018

Dinesh Chandel, Ph.D.

Project SEARCH continues to expand

Vocational training program graduated 14 people in May.

Jun 13, 2018

Project SEARCH interns and their support team at the May graduation ceremony.

Anesthesiology department’s Rwanda trip aids patients

Team assisted in performing 33 goiter removal surgeries in five days.

Jun 13, 2018

Local Gitwe staff with Medical Missions For Children team members from Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska and Utah.

Board of Counselors names officers, new members

Mike Jones, president of Jones Insurance Agency of David City, Neb., will serve as chairperson.

Jun 13, 2018

The UNMC Board of Counselors advises UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., on health care issues of importance.

DoD awards NSRI collaboration $3.7 million

National Strategic Research Institute researchers collaborate on contract to advance ways to provide oxygen en route to care.

Jun 12, 2018

Keely Buesing, M.D.

LiveGreen: Commercial recycling changes

Med center is in a good position after recent shifts in local recycling processes.

Jun 12, 2018

Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for June 16

Cultural orientation session for volunteers set for Wednesday.

Jun 12, 2018

More than 40 UNMC students volunteered during last November's event.