Press Release

UFCW and UNMC release groundbreaking study of COVID impacts on America’s Essential Workers

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), representing 1.3 million workers in grocery, meatpacking, and other essential industries across North America, in partnership with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), released the results of a year-long study on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on UFCW essential members.

Aug 6, 2022

UNMC students participate in UNL Rural Fellows Program

Public health students are embedded in Nebraska communities to help improve health outcomes.

Jul 15, 2022

UNMC Master of Public Health students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Rural Fellows Program: Grace Mabiala-Maye, MD, Eric Pulver, Arden Kimme and Devi Dwarabandam.

UNMC announces recipients of Spring dean’s list

Includes students enrolled in programs of nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and the allied health professions.

Jun 30, 2022

Protect your vision during Independence Day celebrations

Pick up a pair of free safety glasses at the following locations from Monday, June 27, through Monday, July 4. Maximum one pair per person while supplies last.

Jun 28, 2022

UNMC part of almost $450 million nationwide COVID research study in adults, children

Research study seeks to better understand post-COVID symptoms with goal of improving treatment, outcomes

Jun 20, 2022

Report shows growth, but more efforts needed to build Nebraska’s rural health workforce

Study was commissioned and funded by UNMC’s Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Area Health Education Center Program

Jun 16, 2022

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine receive $7 million to address diabetes across state

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are launching a new statewide program with aims to lower the state’s rate of uncontrolled diabetes cases and to reduce the rate of diabetes progression among those who are prediabetic, especially in rural communities.

Jun 15, 2022

Susan Burbach, right, a clinical research nurse coordinator in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism, shares how to properly administer diabetes medication.

Scientists to hold public meeting to discuss AltEn Plant preliminary research findings

The preliminary studies by UNMC, UNL and Creighton University researchers include air, water and soil sampling; vegetation and wildlife sampling; and a survey of Mead-area residents.

Jun 15, 2022

UNMC physician/researcher led latest COVID study that finds superior treatment

Results published in the prestigious Lancet journal

Jun 13, 2022

UNMC sees continued success in ultra-long acting HIV medicines

Research findings were published today in Nature Communications.

Jun 9, 2022