Press Release

UNMC receives $2.2 million grant to promote mental health, reduce burnout in nursing workforce

The intent is to foster healthy workplace environments that promote mental health and resiliency by helping to manage stressful situations, hardships, avoid burnout, suicide and substance use disorders.

Feb 18, 2022

Alyson Hanish, PhD

UNMC team ties microRNA to meth use relapse

Findings show the presence of microRNA can cause relapse

Feb 15, 2022

Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine conducting study on device for generalized anxiety disorder

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorders

Jan 26, 2022

Lauren Edwards, MD and Justin Weeks, PhD

Joseph Khoury, MD, named chair of pathology and microbiology at UNMC

Joseph Khoury is an internationally recognized leader in the field of hematopathology.

Jan 26, 2022

Joseph Khoury, MD

UNMC announces dean’s list for fall 2021

Students enrolled in nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and the allied health professions make dean’s list

Jan 19, 2022

Registration is now open for Walk & Roll for Disabilities

The fundraiser’s 18th event, organized by the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities, is set for March 6.

Jan 18, 2022

OPS Superintendent Cheryl Logan, EdD, featured speaker of annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

The annual event is co-hosted by Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Jan 4, 2022

Cheryl Logan, EdD, OPS Superintendent

UNMC legislative report reveals more behavioral health professionals despite increase

Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska reports a 33.5 percent increase in behavioral health professionals amidst an ongoing shortage and aging workforce.

Dec 29, 2021

Marley Doyle, MD

Malnutrition increases risk of mortality from COVID-19

UNMC researchers found that among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the presence of malnutrition increased the risk of mortality by 2.5 times.

Dec 28, 2021

Jana Ponce, PhD
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