College of Medicine
UNMC to offer free lung disease screenings at Husker Harvest Days Sept. 11-13
Lung function tests and free testing for a hereditary cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (called alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency) will be available
Sep 10, 2012
Class of 1962 scholarship to support M.D., M.P.H. hopefuls
The College of Medicine Class of 1962 continues its tradition of generosity as it celebrates its 50th reunion.
Sep 6, 2012
A day in the life … Speed dating, UNMC style
They wear winning smiles, dress shirts, ties, skirts and pumps. They sit across from one another in a brightly lit room and cram a lifetime of experiences into nine minutes. They are in seach of the perfect match. Career match, that is.
Sep 5, 2012
UNMC student enrollment sets record
Student enrollment at the University of Nebraska Medical Center set a record high with 3,655 students enrolled.
Aug 31, 2012
UNMC students training with health professionals in communities across Nebraska
The rotations are part of the UNMC Rural Health Education Network, an innovative program to address the shortage of health professionals in rural Nebraska.
Aug 30, 2012
Oct. 5 Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference to focus on becoming your best
The focus of the conference is to empower women on what they can do now to accomplish the goal of a better, healthier future.
Aug 22, 2012
We wonder if U.S. gymnast McKayla Maroney would be impressed by our new students’ attempts to make her “silver medal” face? Also, see photos of UNMC’s newest students as they make predictions about their futures.
Aug 17, 2012
UNMC training helps Chinese physicians face health care reform
It seems we are in similar places. Like the U.S., China looks to enact some version of health care reform. It does so in part because, like the U.S., it faces a shortage of primary care providers in rural areas.
Aug 14, 2012
Walk/Run for Huntington’s disease set for August 26
Proceeds will support Huntington’s research and education
Aug 14, 2012
Summer success – Program pipeline in action
A New York Times bestseller adds a new dimension to the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program experience at UNMC this summer.
Aug 6, 2012