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UNMC helps bring pregnancy program to Lincoln

UNMC is part of an effort to promote better birth outcomes for women and infants in the Lincoln community.

May 18, 2009

UNMC provides psychiatric care to airmen via telehealth

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have taken a toll on the mental health resources available to troops in the United States Air Force.

May 12, 2009

State’s largest-ever NIH grant to help students across Nebraska

A UNMC program aimed at producing more scientists in the state has recently been awarded the largest NIH grant in Nebraska history.

May 8, 2009

Workshop offers chance to tell low vision story

Stories connect people to each other, foster understanding and build community — these are the goals of a new program for low vision clients at UNMC’s Weigel Williamson Center for Visual Rehabilitation.

May 5, 2009

Four to receive special recognition at commencement

A couple dedicated to helping seniors age successfully, a surgeon committed to improving the health of all Nebraskans and a Chinese professor will be honored at UNMC’s commencement ceremony today.

May 1, 2009

Dentistry’s Dr. Harn to receive community service award

From developing and acting as curator for the dental museum, to coordinating children’s dental day, to running logistics for the dental SHARING clinic, Stan Harn, Ph.D., is one busy guy.

Apr 14, 2009

Society to help student-run clinics share ideas, practices

With the launch of the Society for Student Run Free Clinics at the recent SHARING the Vision conference, health profession students now have a place to turn to for information.

Apr 13, 2009

UNMC students to host conference on student-run health clinics

On Friday, health profession students from across the nation will come together at UNMC to share their vision for strengthening the health of Americans through student-run clinics.

Mar 25, 2009

Dr. Gendelman’s UNMC journey leads to laureate award

When Howard Gendelman, M.D., first walked into his bleak second floor laboratory in Swanson Hall, he wondered whether he had taken a wrong turn.

Mar 16, 2009

Costa Rica trip provides ‘invaluable’ lessons for nursing students

Costa Rica is a tropical paradise with sparkling beaches, lush green valleys and friendly people. For nine nursing students from the UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division, it also is a place to brush up on medical Spanish and hone nursing skills.

Mar 10, 2009

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