Lisa Spellman
Nebraska Science Festival highlights in Omaha metro area
The fifth annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and scheduled for April 20-29 – is around the corner. And, with a multitude of science- and technology-related activities in communities across the state, it’s not too early to plan your SciFest schedule. With more than 100 SciFest activities, there […]
Apr 6, 2017
UNMC appoints Ryan Splittgerber, Ph.D., assistant dean
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Allied Health Professions has named Ryan Splittgerber, Ph.D., assistant dean at the Health Science Education Complex (HSEC) on the University of Nebraska-Kearney campus. An assistant professor of physical therapy education, he leads the CAHP’s efforts in Kearney. "Dr. Splittgerber is the perfect recipient," for the position, said […]
Apr 6, 2017
Nebraska Science Festival highlights in Scottsbluff
The fifth annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and scheduled for April 20-29 – is around the corner. And, with a multitude of science- and technology-related activities in communities across the state, it’s not too early to plan your SciFest schedule. You’ll find the entire festival schedule (with […]
Apr 6, 2017
Silent Sky and the Cosmic Ladder topic of April 11 Omaha Science Cafe
Vincent Woolf, Ph.D., an associate professor in the department of physics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will discuss “Leavitt’s Law” at the next Omaha Science Café being held at 7 p.m. on April 11 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Leavitt’s Law is the period-luminosity relationship in Cepheid variable stars that enables […]
Apr 4, 2017
Bioprinting is topic of March 14 Omaha Science Cafe
Enabling technology for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine is focus of discussion.
Mar 7, 2017
Area high school students compete in 2nd annual Invent-a-thon
The UNMC Makers Club is hosting its second annual Invent-a-thon, an educational outreach event aimed at high school students. The event will run from Feb.27-March 3 with activities taking place on the UNMC campus and at DO Space at 72nd and Dodge Streets. Final judging takes place at UNMC on March 3 with presentations taking place […]
Feb 28, 2017
Annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities March 5 at Oak View Mall
The event supports recreational programming for adults at the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Feb 27, 2017
UNMC unveils new master’s level course in biochemistry and molecular biology
New non-thesis M.S. track will begin this fall and is now accepting applications.
Feb 24, 2017
UNMC College of Dentistry awarded $4 million state contract
Access to care, expansion of telehealth usage and addressing dental shortages across the state are the primary focus.
Feb 21, 2017
UNMC announces opening of low vision satellite clinic in Sioux City
Low vision satellite clinics continue to operate in Lincoln and Hastings.
Feb 13, 2017
