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UNO announces priority chancellor candidate

Joanne Li, PhD, currently is the dean, professor of finance and Ryder Eminent Scholar Chair in Business in the College of Business at Florida International University.

Apr 1, 2021

Joanne Li, PhD, is the priority candidate to serve as the next chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Remembering UNMC supporter Joe Williams

Williams was a titan of the pharmaceutical industry and a steadfast supporter of the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

Mar 31, 2021

Joe Williams was one of the University of Nebraska's most distinguished pharmacy graduates.

City of Omaha pledges support for Project NExT

Memorandum of understanding to provide $93 million in city funds over next decade to support Project NExT and the UNMC expansion west of Saddle Creek Road.

Mar 31, 2021

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, center, speaks at the press conference Tuesday as Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert, right, and Steve Curtiss, finance director, left, look on.

Anesthesia Technicians Draw Praise

During Anesthesia Tech Week, we shine light on these reliable, knowledgeable teammates.

Mar 31, 2021

(Clockwise from upper left) Nebraska Medicine's anesthesia techs include Ted Raven, Erica Wyatt, Michelle Janky, Jackie Barillas, Fernando Torres, Bev Schiernbeck, Terry Williams, and Ingrid Olson. Not pictured is Tim Johnson.

UNMC, Omaha Symphony partner to study indoor air

A UNMC team led by Josh Santarpia, PhD, is helping determine if the number of musicians on stage can be increased.

Mar 30, 2021

Josh Santarpia, PhD, places the optical particle sizer in the Holland Performing Arts Center. The sizer is used to collect air particles to measure the size and concentration level of particulates in the air.

LiveGreen: Earth Month kickoff

April is Earth Month, and the med center has several events planned.

Mar 30, 2021

University extends Nebraska Promise deadline to May 1

Application for federal student aid now can be submitted until May 1.

Mar 30, 2021

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

The Student Alliance for Global Health (SAGH) 25th Anniversary

The UNMC Student Alliance for Global Health (SAGH) is proudly celebrating its 25th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, this year, the SAGH Board arranged a speaker series for the entire UNMC community from March 22-26.

Mar 29, 2021

Gina Wilson-Ramirez, MD, MPH, MA, and Steve Pergam, MD, MPH the co-founders of SAGH.

My UNMC Journey: Bo Chao grows professionally and personally at COD

Bo Chao was finishing her third year of her master’s program in dentistry at Jilin University in Changchun, China, when she decided she wanted to see the world and experience a different culture while improving her dentistry skills. “I applied to the China Scholarship Council (CSC) program and felt lucky to get an interview at the UNMC College of Dentistry. I was impressed by the college’s dental program and their focus on hands-on learning,” Bo said. “I was excited that the college provided ample hands-on training in patient care, which is the main difference between my dental education at UNMC versus my dental education in China.”

Mar 29, 2021

Benschoter Fund will support allied health students

The Dean Reba A. Benschoter Scholarship Fund will help students from smaller communities.

Mar 26, 2021

Reba Benschoter, PhD, left, with Kyle Meyer, PhD, and Mary Haven. The three represent the leadership of the School/College of Allied Health Professions for 36 of its 49-year history.