Press Release
2nd Community Impact Luncheon set for Nov. 7
Recognizes outstanding service to north Omaha community
Oct 24, 2014
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Ebola is topic of Nov. 4 Omaha Science Cafe
Podcast will be available day following event
Oct 23, 2014
Lecture to address reducing child behavior problems in low-income neighborhoods
Dr. Gross will address the effect of mental and physical health of young children in low income neighborhoods.
Oct 21, 2014
UNMC to rename existing College of Pharmacy building today
Will be named in honor of 1950 alum, Joe Williams, and his wife, Millie
Oct 20, 2014
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Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute graduates 9th class
Twenty-five scholars, the largest class in the nine years of the program, graduated recently.
Oct 17, 2014
UNMC researcher heads $3.3 million national study in rare pediatric diseases
Grant to study 10 rare diseases that affect children beginning in infancy or early childhood and throughout their life.
Oct 16, 2014
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Nebraska Science Festival launches inaugural contests
Teachers may register classes now for Expos, science talks
Oct 15, 2014
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UNMC welcomes 305 rural high school students to annual career day
The University of Nebraska Medical Center Recruitment and Student Engagement, held its second annual Health Care Career Day. The event introduces students with an interest in health care careers to the multitude of professions available in the health sciences. A total of 305 participants from 36 towns and 37 rural schools learned about opportunities in […]
Oct 15, 2014
UNMC to break ground today on fitness center expansion
The University of Nebraska Medical Center breaks ground today on a new 6,525-square-foot addition and 11,845 square feet renovation to two floors of the Student Life Center building at 40th and Jones streets. The $6 million redevelopment and expansion project was approved by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents at its May meeting and […]
Oct 14, 2014
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UNMC College of Nursing offers fast track to Doctor of Nursing Practice degree
Beginning Oct. 15, applications will be accepted from nurses with bachelor’s degrees in nursing interested in earning a D.N.P. degree.
Oct 14, 2014
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