Karen Burbach UNMC public relations
University projects receive first-round approval
The legislature has given first-round approval to the appropriations committee’s budget bill, which includes funding for three projects in the University of Nebraska’s “Building a Healthier Nebraska” initiative.
Mar 15, 2012
Proposals address state’s challenges
Four proposed university projects have the potential to grow Nebraska’s economy, meet workforce needs and improve the health and well-being of people across the state.
Feb 6, 2012
Legislature to hear testimony for university projects
In the coming weeks, the Nebraska Legislature’s Appropriations Committee will debate its preliminary budget recommendations and possible support of four University of Nebraska projects.
Feb 1, 2012
New Lincoln nursing building a key to addressing shortage
The Lincoln Division of the UNMC College of Nursing turns away large numbers of qualified applicants each year because of inadequate facilities. That would change with the construction of a new facility on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus.
Jan 19, 2012
Facility would let UNMC expand central Nebraska presence
A proposed new facility at UNMC’s Kearney division is the next step to address workforce shortages in nursing and the allied health professions.
Jan 19, 2012
Spirit Week 2011 – A vital celebration
In appreciation of the vital work you do, UNMC employees and students are invited to join us Dec. 5-9 for the second annual Spirit Week celebration.
Nov 28, 2011
Clinical trial examines protein’s role in Alzheimer’s
UNMC is one of 20 sites across the country participating in a clinical research trial to determine whether an investigational medication reduces the amount of amyloid in the brain of those with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
Nov 21, 2011
Medical treatment close to home
Learn about a UNMC Eppley Cancer Center effort to bring clinical trials to patients throughout the state.
Nov 2, 2011
Back to prevention — the push for primary care
Americans spend more on health care
than any other country in the world. Yet, we don’t live longer and we die more often from heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes.
Oct 25, 2011
SAHP reorganizes staff to better serve all
Fifteen staff members have new responsibilities after an extensive review of staffing needs in the School of Allied Health Professions.
Aug 2, 2011