UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Minimally invasive heart surgery topic of Science Cafe

Andrew Goldsweig, M.D., will be the featured speaker.

May 8, 2018

Andrew Goldsweig, M.D.

LiveGreen: Get out and play

Many outdoor entertainment options available as summer nears.

May 8, 2018

Dr. Gold to host Service Award Dinner

Invitations have gone out to employees with lengths of service in five-year increments to attend event.

May 8, 2018

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

NU partners with Los Alamos National Laboratory

Project could lead to Nebraska creating educational niche in biodefense training.

May 8, 2018

From left, Ken Bayles, Ph.D., of UNMC; Mark Riley, Ph.D., of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and Harshini Mukundan, Ph.D., of Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Speaker highlights early 17th century America

Lorri Glover, Ph.D., from St. Louis University, will speak on “The Shipwreck that Saved Jamestown” today.

May 8, 2018

Lorri Glover, Ph.D.

Dr. Fayad to speak at Olson Center Brown Bag

Pierre Fayad, M.D., will discuss “Preventing and Treating Stroke in Women: Why, When, and How?”

May 7, 2018

Pierre Fayad, M.D.

UNMC researchers aim to improve hernia mesh

Duo is developing a mesh that will be more friendly to living tissue.

May 7, 2018

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., left, and Mark Carlson, M.D., may have found a solution for a better hernia mesh.

In-depth retirement planning seminar set for May 18

Registration is required for all-day event.

May 7, 2018

Yanneys honored during May 5 commencement in Omaha

Mike Yanney and Gail Walling Yanney, M.D., receive J.G. Elliott Award.

May 7, 2018

Gail Walling Yanney, M.D., and Mike Yanney

Lois Nora, M.D., J.D., receives honorary doctorate

Dr. Nora is a national leader in health education, patient safety.

May 7, 2018