Press Release
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
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
UNMC College of Dentistry museum open for public tours Sept. 22-27
The UNMC College of Dentistry Museum, featuring a collection of dental artifacts that chart the history and evolution of the profession, will be open to the public for free, with tours offered Sept. 22-27. “This display represents one of the largest collections of historic dental items dating from the 1850s to the present in the […]
Sep 16, 2014
Human brain is focus of Sept. 22 Lincoln Science Cafe
Clinical neuropsychologist, Jeff Snell, Ph.D., will talk about how the human brain works, and effects of brain injury and recovery on functional abilities at the next Lincoln Science Café. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 22, at VEGA, 350 Canopy St. in Lincoln. Those in attendance are encouraged to stick around afterwards […]
Sep 15, 2014
First all school nursing reunion held in western Nebraska
The first all school reunion for the West Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing and University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing West Nebraska Division will be held Sept. 12 and 13 in Scottsbluff, Neb. The reunion will be held at Western Nebraska Community College in the Harms Building, 1601 E. 27th St., in […]
Sep 12, 2014
Free program to inspire young women to pursue orthopaedic, engineering careers
Forty young women from local high schools will be selected to take part in the Perry Outreach Program, a free program that encourages careers in orthopaedics and engineering. It will be held Nov. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Applications will be accepted until Oct. 16. The University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of […]
Sep 12, 2014
UNMC to host Sept. 25 presentation looking at new autism insurance rules
Event is free and open to the public
Sep 10, 2014
