Press Release
Mike Feilmeier, M.D., to recieve Junior Chamber International honor
For his humanitarian efforts around the globe Michael Feilmeier, M.D., an ophthalmologist and medical director of the Global Blindness Prevention Division at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Truhlsen Eye Institute, was named a 2015 Junior Chamber International (JCI) Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World recipient in the category of humanitarian and voluntary leadership. […]
Oct 21, 2015
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Nursing lectureship Oct. 29, 30 to feature women’s health expert
Her talk will address common gaps in the care of women during the extended postpartum year and needs that affect maternal health and well-being both short and long-term.
Oct 21, 2015
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New UNMC students participate in ceremonies to mark beginning of careers
Students enrolled in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health, and graduate studies participate in ceremonies
Oct 20, 2015
UNMC Alumni Association recognizes five health professionals with awards
More than 350 attend reunion for colleges of medicine, nursing and pharmacy
Oct 20, 2015
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Nebraska Science Festival registration opens today
Teachers may register classes for expos, classroom science talks
Oct 19, 2015
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Nov. 1 UNMC Nursing Showcase to provide insight into nursing profession
Attendees will learn about the profession of nursing, scholarships, financial aid, how to be a competitive applicant and what it’s like to be a nursing student.
Oct 16, 2015
Undergraduate students get sneak peek into College of Dentistry programs
The dentistry and dental hygiene professions were in the spotlight Sept. 28 when nine undergraduate students from Wayne State and Chadron State colleges visited the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in Lincoln during the annual Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) visit. The students attended a biochemistry lecture as well as observed a […]
Oct 16, 2015
UNMC expands health screenings for vulnerable Lincoln senior citizens
Partnership includes UNMC College of Nursing, Aging Partners, St. Mark’s
Oct 15, 2015
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UNMC online gerontology nursing program ranked 7th among top 30
Online nursing gerontology programs were ranked by accreditation, cost and length of program.
Oct 14, 2015
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Sexperts in Lincoln for Oct. 27 Science Cafe
Members of the Midlands Sexual Health Research Collaborative, otherwise known as the Sexperts, will present “Let’s Talk About Sex (Science)” at the next Lincoln Science Café at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27, at VEGA, 350 Canopy St. in Lincoln. These three sex researchers, sometimes called sexologists, who form the Omaha-based MSHRC have broad expertise in […]
Oct 14, 2015