Lisa Spellman
Beth Burbach receives first UNMC Excellence Scholarship
Norfolk nursing instructor Beth Burbach is the first recipient of the UNMC Excellence Scholarship.
Nov 12, 2009
SAHP to accept Wayne State College RHOP students
In the next admission cycle, the School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) will expand its participation in the Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) to Wayne State College (WSC).
Nov 6, 2009
UNMC Grants – Award to let RHEN continue rural rotation program
The Rural Health Education Network (RHEN) has been awarded a $595,215, three-year contract to continue the Student/Resident Experiences and Rotation in Community Health (SEARCH) program.
Nov 5, 2009
Weigel Williamson Center helps woman realize life-long dream
Just three credits shy of realizing her lifelong dream, the unthinkable happened to Harriet Mullin. A stroke in the optic nerve of her left eye left Mullin unable to see. Already struggling with the vision in her right eye, the result of a childhood injury, Mullin was devastated.
Nov 5, 2009
Dental students serve community
Educating the next generation of dentists and providing care to the underserved go hand-in-hand at the UNMC College of Dentistry.
Oct 27, 2009
UNMC eye institute to transform vision care in Nebraska
An eye institute that will revolutionize vision care in the region will be built at UNMC through a major gift from a legendary Omaha ophthalmologist.
Oct 21, 2009
DVD to help meet dental health needs
An educational DVD provides oral health information for parents and caregivers of individuals with special needs.
Oct 21, 2009
UNO adviser to return to UNMC
An adviser from the University of Nebraska at Omaha will be back on the UNMC campus several times in the coming months to meet with medical center employees who wish to further their education.
Oct 13, 2009
UNMC pharmacology journal receives high rating
Four years ago Howard Gendelman, M.D., chairman of the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, partnered with the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology and Springer Publishers to create the Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology. In a field already crowded with journals, it was unclear whether another one would make it.
Oct 8, 2009
U.S. Ag Secretary praises UNMC’s teledentistry efforts
Teledentistry took center stage Sept. 28, when U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack stopped by the Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska (CAPWN) in Gering, Neb.
Oct 6, 2009