Press Release

A hoot of a time: Registration opens for Owl Ride

Largest annual night bicycle ride between Chicago and Denver is set for July 11

Jun 12, 2015

Comorbid conditions associated with worse lung cancer survival

UNMC study finds 74 percent of lung cancer patients have other conditions such as COPD, diabetes, congestive heart failure

Jun 11, 2015

K.M. Monirul Islam, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine rolls out new plan to encourage cost-effective travel

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine rolls out new plan to encourage cost-effective travel to work

Jun 9, 2015

23rd annual state science meet draws 56 students from across Nebraska

Fifty-six eighth-grade students from 21 schools across Nebraska attended UNMC's 23rd annual State Science Meet June 4-6, for an educational and fun experience. The goal of the meet is to inspire students, especially those from rural communities, to pursue careers in health care. The students qualify for the meet by submitting science projects in one […]

Jun 8, 2015

UNMC, UNL to complete management transfer of University Health Center

New building near 19th and S streets will benefit both UNMC, UNL

Jun 5, 2015

A look at some common sleep interruptions

Night cramps, restless legs, sleep paralysis can impact sleep

Jun 4, 2015

Michael Huckabee, Ph.D.

Earthquake relief donations to go toward schools, medical equipment

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine raise more than $24,000 in donations to assist Nepal

Jun 3, 2015

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine orthopaedic surgeon Miguel Daccarett, M.D., worked at the Nepal Orthopaedic Hospital during the last week of May.

59 high school students graduate from UNMC High School Alliance program

Fifty-nine high school students from 11 metro-area school districts and 19 high schools graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s High School Alliance program on Thursday, May 21. A graduation ceremony and reception was held at the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education on the UNMC campus, where each student received a […]

May 29, 2015

UNMC Vice Chancellor Leuenberger to step down in July

Has been key player in UNMC’s incredible growth over past three decades

May 28, 2015

Don Leuenberger

Science of transgender is topic of June 9 Omaha Science Cafe

Jay Irwin, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in the department of sociology and anthropology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will talk about the science of transgender at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m., June 9 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Dr. Irwin received his doctorate in medical sociology from the […]

May 28, 2015