UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

UNMC to partner in Midtown 2050 Corporation

Organization aims to accelerate midtown revitalization, modernization.

Feb 6, 2017

An artist's rendering of the Midtown 2050 project shows the Blackstone Hotel on the left side, looking west along Farnam Street.

New faculty spotlight: Justin Birge, M.D.

Dr. Birge is an assistant professor in the division of general internal medicine.

Feb 6, 2017

Justin Birge, M.D.

Impact in Education: Devin Nickol, M.D.

Dr. Nickol is the inaugural recipient of the Interprofessional Education Scholar Award.

Feb 3, 2017

Devin Nickol, M.D.

Selaba Travis is Gold U Awardee

Research program associate an integral part of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine.

Feb 3, 2017

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 3, 2017

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., right, welcomed U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg, center, and, from left, assistant U.S. Attorneys Robert Stuart, Bob Homan and Tim Hook on a recent visit to campus.

Time out with T.O. – The pride of Nebraska

Visit to Nebraska communities by Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., brings outpouring of pride in UNMC.

Feb 3, 2017

Chris Johnson (left), a Hastings attorney being treated for lymphoma at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and Joshua Johnson, Chris' son. Dr. Gold spoke at the Rotary Club meeting in Hastings.

Ebola grant expanded from $12 million to $24 million

New funds will allow additional site visits, more education and training courses and will establish special pathogens research network.

Feb 3, 2017

The grant will expand preparedness training and site visits of health care providers and facilities on strategies to manage Ebola and other emerging contagious infectious diseases.

Impact in Education: Paul Paulman, M.D.

Dr. Paulman is the inaugural recipient of the Innovative Practices in Education Award.

Feb 2, 2017

Paul Paulman, M.D.

Under the microscope: Tammy Kielian, Ph.D.

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., talks with Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., Kommineni Professor of Pathology, who was named UNMC’s 11th Scientist Laureate.

Feb 2, 2017

The brain on love is topic of Feb. 7 Science Cafe

UNMC psychiatrist Soonjo Hwang, M.D., discusses what happens when people fall in love.

Feb 2, 2017

Soonjo Hwang, M.D.