Lisa Spellman UNMC public relations

Culture Fest set for Thursday

Event will celebrate five cultures thriving in Omaha: Indian, Iranian, Native American, Puerto Rican and South Sudanese.

Apr 11, 2016

A calligraphy table will be featured at Culture Fest this year.

Science Cafe explores bioterrorism countermeasures

Ken Bayles, Ph.D., associate vice chancellor for basic science research at UNMC, will lead discussion.

Apr 5, 2016

Ken Bayles, Ph.D.

High school students, undergrads visit UNMC campus

More than 300 students interested in health careers attend the two-day HOSA conference.

Mar 25, 2016

Alyssa Hernandez, left, a student from Scottsbluff High School, uses the VERT (Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Training system) as Jana Koth, assistant professor of radiation therapy technology, looks on.

College students explore health careers at UNMC

UNL students toured campus last week to learn more about the med center.

Mar 3, 2016

Regis Randolph, a UNL student, explores the multitaction wall.

Flight nurses topic of March 8 Science Cafe

Omaha Science Cafes will now start at 6:30 p.m.

Mar 3, 2016

Certified flight registered nurse Jeremy Moore will speak at the next Omaha Science Cafe

STEP-UP Omaha seeks organizational sponsors

Organization prepares youth in summer jobs and work experience opportunities.

Feb 24, 2016

The next BIG little thing

The C1 Single-Cell Auto Prep Integrated Fluidic Circuit helps researchers decipher the differences in groups of cells.

Feb 22, 2016

From left: Philip Hexley, Ph.D., flow cytometry research facility director; Janice Taylor, manager of the advanced microscopy core facility; Babu Guda, Ph.D., director of bioinformatics and systems biology core facility; and, seated, James Eudy, Ph.D.

International Student Association seeking members

In her first two weeks at UNMC, graduate student Raheleh Miralami attended new student orientation, international student orientation (because she is from Iran) and an employee orientation (because she is a research assistant). The outpouring of information was enough to fill an Olympic-size swimming pool. “It left my head spinning,” Miralami said. But what if […]

Feb 10, 2016

Pictured from left to right are ISA members (front row) Shilpa Karanjit, Gaurav Kumar and Tatiana Tchouankam and (back row) Saswati Karmakar, Raheleh Miralami and Heather Talbott.

Science Cafe explores evolution of public health

Barbara Hewins-Maroney, Ph.D., will discuss public health policy in early Omaha.

Feb 9, 2016

This week's Science Cafe is presented in partnership with Opera Omaha and its production of "La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West)."

College of Dentistry reaches out to kids in need

Annual Lincoln Children’s Dental Day today to provide care for more than 200 Nebraska children.

Feb 5, 2016

Janet Guthmiller, D.D.S., Ph.D., dean of the UNMC College of Dentistry