Press Release

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

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

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

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 iEXCELâ„ 

Initiative will help transform how health science education, clinical care is delivered

Oct 9, 2015

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