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UNMC Ice Rink to open Friday, Nov. 30

UNMC Ice Rink to open Friday, Nov. 30
Is open to the public; UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s is set for Jan. 25-26

Nov 27, 2018

The UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's will be held Jan. 25-26. This will mark the ninth consecutive year the Skate-a-thon has been held at the UNMC Ice Rink. In this photo, six ice skaters who skated all 24 hours "chill out" on the ice after the Skate-a-thon.

Colorado physician named chair of UNMC Department of Neurosurgery

Plans to increase size, depth of department to meet aging population’s increased need for neurosurgeons

Nov 15, 2018

Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC names assistant vice chancellor, director of budget and fiscal analysis

18-year veteran, Susan Kraft Mann, will be responsible for new contracts, collaborations, revenue sources

Nov 1, 2018

Susan Kraft Mann

Keith Olsen, Pharm.D., named dean of UNMC College of Pharmacy

Nebraska native is returning home after three-year stint as pharmacy dean in Arkansas

Oct 31, 2018

Keith Olsen, Pharm.D.

Dr. Cowan to step down as cancer center director

Has accomplished numerous milestones over past two decades

Oct 23, 2018

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC chancellor named board chair of graduate medical education organization

Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold succeeds another UNMC physician, Dr. Rowen Zetterman, who held position past two years

Oct 17, 2018

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. (left) and Rowen Zetterman, M.D.

Nebraska Science Festival registration opens Oct. 24

Teachers encouraged to register classes early for 2019 student expos

Oct 12, 2018

Cleveland Clinic doctor to head UNMC/Nebraska Medicine ophthalmology program

Ronald Krueger, M.D., is international expert in refractive surgery

Oct 11, 2018

Ronald Krueger, M.D.

Cattlemen’s Ball raises nearly $1.75 million

Amount raised is second highest in 21-year history

Oct 4, 2018

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D. (third from left), director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, went to Hebron, Neb., on Sept. 6 to receive a proceeds check of more than $1.55 million from the planning committee for this year's Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska. (Photo courtesy of Nancy McGill)

Chicago physician to lead pediatrics for UNMC, Children’s Hospital

Anna Spagnoli, M.D., comes from Rush University Children’s Hospital/Rush University Medical Center

Sep 19, 2018

Anna Spagnoli, M.D.