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Nominations open for Catalyst for Education Award

Award recognizes an individual in an educational support role whose contributions have been integral to furthering UNMC’s educational mission.

May 9, 2022

Providers to order COVID-19 therapies for their patients

Proactive patient outreach from pharmacists will end on May 16 at Nebraska Medicine, and all prescriptions will come directly from physicians and advanced practice providers.

May 9, 2022

Top modules at E-Learning Showcase announced

Participation was up 24% in this year’s showcase, held virtually in April.

May 6, 2022

MD-PhD Program recognizes accomplishments

Michael Baine, MD, PhD, and Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, received Alumni Engagement Awards at the event.

May 6, 2022

Celebrating the med center’s ‘Trusted’ colleagues

As part of Colleague Week, Nebraska Medicine CEO Jim Linder, MD, announces a special gift for all Nebraska Medicine and UNMC colleagues.

May 6, 2022

Jim Linder, MD

UNMC for the record, May 6, 2022

New chair for green space, nursing creative writing collection now on sale, food truck schedule and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 6, 2022

From left, UNMC Student Senate President Taylor Kratochvil, vice president Hannah Tandon and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, show off the new Adirondack chairs for the green space near the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.

Dr. Sil named Vada Kinman Oldfield Scholar

Susmita Sil, PhD, recognized for innovation in Alzheimer’s research.

May 6, 2022

Susmita Sil, PhD

UNMC to honor two at commencement ceremony

Robert Kadlec, MD, will receive an honorary doctorate, and Shannon Engler of Bryan Health will receive the J.G. Elliott Award.

May 6, 2022

From left, Robert Kadlec, MD, and Shannon Engler will be honored at the UNMC Omaha commencement ceremony.

Nebraska Medicine cafes honor fallen military members

‘Missing man’ tribute was organized as part of Military Appreciation Month.

May 6, 2022

Sabrina Dovenbarger, human resource support specialist for Sodexo, organized the "missing man" tribute as part of Military Appreciation Month.

Dr. Sitorius to retire after more than 40 years at UNMC

Former chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine changed the face of rural health care in Nebraska.

May 5, 2022

Michael Sitorius, MD