UNMC Today

UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute Feb. 18 ‘Walk & Roll for Disabilities;’ to benefit adults with developmental disabilities

The University of Nebraska Medical Center Munroe-Meyer Institute and the C. Louis Meyer Foundation invite the public to participate in its third annual “Walk & Roll for Disabilities.” The event will be held inside Westroads Mall, on Sunday, Feb. 18.   Registration cost is $15 per person and includes a T-shirt, refreshments and entertainment. Door prizes […]

Jan 22, 2007

UNMC College of Public Health now fully operational with new faculty being recruited, programs being developed

 College of Public Health Web site: http://www.unmc.edu/publichealth Click here to watch the press conference. Less than six months after it was approved by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is now fully operational. The announcement was made today at a news conference […]

Jan 18, 2007

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 5 of 5

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader.

Jan 15, 2007

UNMC introduces first Web-based personal health record for students

The University of Nebraska Medical Center announced plans today for what is believed to be the first time an academic organization has established a Web-based Personal Health Record (PHR) program for all its students. In contrast with medical records that are owned by doctors or hospitals, a PHR is owned by the patient and is […]

Jan 12, 2007

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 4 of 5

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader

Jan 12, 2007

Whitney-Jackson recognized at Latino conference

Aura Whitney-Jackson’s status in south Omaha is undeniable. That she received the Lifetime Acheivement Award at the Seventh Annual Heartland Latino Leadership Conference last month served as a reminder of her importance to the south Omaha community and her status as one of the most respected Latinos in the United States.

Jan 11, 2007

Honoring Martin Luther King — Part 3 of 5

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader.

Jan 11, 2007

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 2 of 5

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader.

Jan 10, 2007

UNeMed looks to increase profitability of UNMC research

UNeMed, the marketing and licensing arm for the University of Nebraska Medical Center, is looking to increase its presence on and beyond campus.   To accomplish this, the organization has combined its operations with the UNMC Intellectual Property office and has named James Linder, M.D., as president of UNeMed.   “Historically, the protection and marketing […]

Jan 9, 2007

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 1 of 5

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King addresses global peace.

Jan 9, 2007