Press Release

UNMC now shares logo with hospital partner, Nebraska Medicine

The Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue Medical Center and UNMC Physicians – once three separate but interconnected organizations – are now one operating under one name: Nebraska Medicine. Nebraska Medicine will continue to deliver the same familiar promise of "Serious Medicine. Extraordinary Care," and will provide it to all of its patients wherever they may need […]

Oct 13, 2014

UNMC study in JAMA finds old drug still reliable, safe in treating Staph

Even after more than 50 years, vancomycin remains effective

Oct 9, 2014

Andre Kalil, M.D.

Storm chaser, Reed Timmer, to headline 2015 Nebraska Science Festival

Keynote speaker to kickoff week of SciFest activities

Oct 8, 2014

Reed Timmer

Oct. 14 Science Cafe to focus on what happens to human body after life ceases

What happens to the body once life ceases is the topic of the next Omaha Science Café to be held at 7 p.m. on Oct. 14 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., an associate professor in the department of pathology and microbiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will discuss […]

Oct 7, 2014

UNMC, UNL receive $1.25 million grant to benefit children with disabilities

Will provide better diagnostic/early intervention services, family-school partnerships

Sep 29, 2014

Sexperts to present special all ages edition of Science Cafe Oct. 7

Relationships, dating, safer sex, and other topics will be presented at a special edition of the Omaha Science Café series, taking place on Oct. 7 at Caffeine Dreams, 4524 Farnam St. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. and is open to all ages. “We’ve gotten a lot of interest in other presentations on this topic […]

Sep 25, 2014

UNMC hosting largest study ever done on rare movement disorder

More than 50 patients from around the world have come to Omaha

Sep 23, 2014

Diego Torres-Russotto, M.D.

New UNMC students participate in white coat ceremonies

The University of Nebraska Medical Center recently held ceremonies to signify the beginning of health careers for students in Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, Scottsbluff and Norfolk. The students are enrolled in programs for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health and graduate studies. The white coats were paid for in part with a grant and donations from […]

Sep 18, 2014

CDC names UNMC psychologist to statewide education role

Jennifer Burt, Ph.D., will help families better deal with autism, developmental disabilities

Sep 17, 2014

Jennifer Burt, Ph.D.