Press Release
College of Dentistry pediatric residents provide care to children in OPS school
One in ten children in almost every classroom in Douglas County is in pain due to oral health issues. And more than 30 percent of children in Douglas Country do not have a dental home. Those statistics don’t sit well with pediatric dentist Jill Wallen, B.D.S., or her partners at Building Healthy Futures, an Omaha […]
Oct 14, 2015
UNMC nursing students in Norfolk receive workforce diversity grant scholarships
The grant focuses on implementing a variety of methods to support students from diverse backgrounds to achieve academic success.
Oct 14, 2015
UNMC College of Dentistry ranked #1 for graduates who return to rural
Of all the dental schools in the United States, the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry ranks No. 1 in graduates who return to rural communities to practice, a new report indicates. Thirty-three percent of the UNMC College of Dentistry’s graduates end up practicing in rural areas, according to an article published in […]
Oct 12, 2015
Regents approve Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences
The new umbrella Ph.D. and training program that will reorganize six current UNMC basic science Ph.D.-granting programs.
Oct 9, 2015
Regents approve Global Center at UNMC to house, support iEXCEL℠
Initiative will help transform how health science education, clinical care is delivered
Oct 9, 2015
UNMC research team lands $8.8 million NIH competitive renewal grant
Dr. Gendelman spearheads efforts to develop long-acting medicines for HIV/AIDS
Oct 8, 2015
University of Nebraska Medical Center launches HAND in HAND ResearchKit App
Study uses iPhone app to gather research data on brain damage induced by HIV infection
Oct 5, 2015
North Omaha Community Care Council 3rd Annual Community Impact Luncheon Nov. 6
The North Omaha Community Care Council (NOCCC) will host its third annual Community Impact Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 6 at the Goodwill Industries, 4805 N. 72nd St. The luncheon will honor not-for-profit social service agencies, outstanding youth activism and commercial collaboration in service to the north Omaha community. Kenny McMorris, CEO of Charles […]
Oct 5, 2015
By Michael Huckabee, Ph.D., professor and director of the University of Nebraska Medical Center physician assistant program. Dr. Huckabee worked as a physician assistant for 30 years, mostly in rural Nebraska.
Oct 2, 2015
UNMC, UNL research duo wins major award for surgical robot
Prestigious Game Changer Award goes to Drs. Oleynikov, Farritor
Oct 1, 2015
