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Drs. Van Hook, Wang named Kinman Oldfield scholars

The scholarships are awarded annually by the Vada Kinman Oldfield Alzheimer’s Research Fund.

Apr 28, 2021

From left, Xinglong Wang, PhD, and Matthew Van Hook, PhD

Alumni Association launches new online community

Site provides opportunity to connect with classmates, find mentors and more.

Apr 27, 2021

UNMC Alumni Connections is now open for registration for UNMC alums and current students.

Dr. Galvez aims to make impact at UNMC, Children’s

Jorge Galvez, MD, is the new division chief and vice chair of pediatric anesthesiology.

Apr 23, 2021

Jorge Gálvez, MD

A Formula for fitness

The College of Dentistry’s Gerald Tussing, DDS, stays fit through racing Formula One cars.

Apr 22, 2021

For the past 41 years, Gerald Tussing, DDS, has been racing vintage Formula One cars.

Saddle Creek development project to transform area

Site will be home to an ‘innovation hub.’

Apr 21, 2021

Campus leaders will preserve as much as possible from the historic Omaha Steel Works facilities as they develop the Innovation Hub.

NU state budget, deferred maintenance proposal approved

Legislation now goes to Gov. Pete Ricketts for consideration.

Apr 21, 2021

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

UNMC GRIT series set to end with celebratory event

Wednesday’s event marks Administrative Professionals’ Day.

Apr 20, 2021

Aileen Warren, associate vice chancellor and executive director of human resources, will speak at Wednesday's event.

Under the microscope: LiveGreen and Earth Month

Chancellor Gold talks with Lindsay Neemann, manager of facilities and planning, about UNMC conservation efforts and events for Earth Month 2021.

Apr 19, 2021

Madonna expansion increases opportunities for residents

The Madonna Physicians Clinic will help fill community needs while enhancing resident education.

Apr 19, 2021

Members of the UNMC Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program after a beam-signing celebration in August. The 7,800-square-foot Physicians Clinic opened in late-March, benefitting resident education, research and training.

UNMC history: The School of Nursing

The forerunner to the UNMC College of Nursing was established in 1917.

Apr 15, 2021

From left, Josephine Chamberlain, dispensary directress, and Charlotte Burgess, superintendent of nurses, were pioneers in nursing education at the university.