Lisa Spellman

Relationship of regional dialects in U.S. topic of April 3 Omaha Science Cafe

Frank Bramlett, Ph.D., a professor in the English department at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will discuss the relationship between regional dialects in the United States, at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m. on April 3 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Dr. Bramlett is the TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers […]

Mar 29, 2018

UNMC announces dean’s list

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has announced its fall 2017 dean's list for students enrolled in dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and undergraduate programs in the allied health professions. To qualify for the dean's list, nursing, radiation science technology and clinical laboratory science students must be enrolled for 12 or more hours during the semester and […]

Mar 28, 2018

Healthy parent/teen pairs needed for eye study

UNMC researchers at the Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute are seeking participants for a study exploring how the eyes of children differ from the eyes of adults.Study results may help enable the design of improved glaucoma treatments, specifically for children. Glaucoma is a major cause of blindness caused by permanent damage to the optic nerve. […]

Mar 21, 2018

UNMC part of online, interactive diabetes prevention study

One of three adults don’t know they have prediabetes.

Jan 31, 2018

Sexual attraction is focus of Feb. 6 Omaha Science Cafe

Jon Cavanaugh will be the featured speaker.

Jan 30, 2018

UNMC College of Dentistry hosts annual Children’s Dental Day event Feb. 2

More than 175 Nebraska children expected to receive care.

Jan 23, 2018

UNMC study examines real lives behind crime statistics

Results of study to be presented in unconventional theater performance at KANEKO.

Jan 9, 2018

Willie Barney to headline Jan. 15 MLK event at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine

Barney is founder of the Empowerment Network in Omaha.

Jan 4, 2018

Ethics of genetics is focus of Jan. 9 Omaha Science Cafe

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., is the featured speaker.

Jan 3, 2018

Smartphone app now recognizes FASD thanks to MMI geneticist

Omar Rahman, M.D., helped biotech company, FDNA, Inc., train artificial intelligence software.

Dec 6, 2017

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