Press Release
UNMC College of Nursing names new interim assistant dean in Kearney
Michael Bleich, Ph.D., has been named interim assistant dean of the Kearney Division of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing effective July 16. Dr. Bleich is currently president and chief executive officer of NursDynamics Consultation and Development, in Wildwood, Mo. The announcement was made by Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., dean of the UNMC […]
Jul 15, 2016
Deb Thomas named UNMC vice chancellor for business and finance
Brings more than 30 years of university, government experience to post
Jul 14, 2016
Not too late to register for July 16 late night bike ride
More than 1,000 riders expected for 7th annual Owl Ride
Jul 13, 2016
Camp Munroe celebrates 34th anniversary with 400 campers, volunteers
Weekly visiting performers add to fun for children with developmental disabilities
Jul 12, 2016
Local nonprofit encourages donors to support seniors during online giving event
Nearly10,000 people are turning 65 every day in the United States. With the senior population growing faster than any other age group, organizations like EngAge Wellness in the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging at the University of Nebraska Medical Center are experiencing an increased demand for social service programs focused on seniors. Unfortunately, only […]
Jul 6, 2016
Tekamah woman’s trust helps fund UNMC medical nutrition scholarship
Sandra Stork and her former student, Barbara Robertson, provide funding
Jul 5, 2016
July 12 Omaha Science Cafe to explore food safety
Deann Akins-Lewenthal, Ph.D., director of food safety and microbiology for ConAgra Foods, will discuss “Food Safety: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m., July 12 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Dr. Akins-Lewenthal leads and directs the corporate food safety and microbiology function for ConAgra […]
Jul 5, 2016
UNMC seeks patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy for cannabidiol study
Legislative bill passed in 2015 provides $500,000 in state funding
Jun 29, 2016
New study sheds light on how some survive Ebola
3 UNMC faculty members are co-authors as finding points way to new approaches to Ebola treatment
Jun 29, 2016
Nursing externship helps nursing students gain practical experience
Nursing externship helps nursing students gain practical experience
Jun 28, 2016