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NU Regents formally approve UNMC Center for Reducing Health Disparities

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents on Friday approved the Center for Reducing Health Disparities at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Public Health. From health fairs, smoking cessation programs and parenting workshops to support groups for breast cancer survivors and people with diabetes, the Center for Reducing Health Disparities collaborates with […]

Mar 21, 2014

Education

122 UNMC senior medical students receive residency assignments

Forty-six percent of UNMC students are staying in Nebraska for their training, and 59 percent of UNMC students matched in primary care

Mar 21, 2014

Celebrate the science of food at this year’s Nebraska Science Festival

Love science and food? If so, mark your calendar for this year’s Nebraska Science Festival, which involves eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato, Nebraska Brewing Company, Brix and The French Bulldog. In all, more than 20 participating sites will offer activities during this year’s Nebraska Science Festival, which begins April 24 and runs through April 27. […]

Mar 20, 2014

UNMC Community

UNMC lecture April 4 to explore reversing aging

“Aging Reversal: How Close Are We?” will explore the possible impact of finding a means to slow aging

Mar 20, 2014

The Sexperts are back!

Two of Omaha’s leading sex researchers will make a return engagement at the next Science Cafe at 7 p.m., April 1, at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. They will discuss sexually transmitted infections, HIV and safe sex. Presenters will include: Christopher Fisher, Ph.D., director of the Midlands Sexual Health Research Collaborative, and Jason Coleman, […]

Mar 19, 2014

Inside UNMC

UNMC’s John Reinhardt, D.D.S., receives prestigious ADEA fellowship

Over the next year as fellow, Dr. Reinhardt will spend three months in Washington, D.C.

Mar 18, 2014

NOCCC hosts April 2 community reception for new UNMC chancellor

Residents of north Omaha are invited to a community reception to meet new University of Nebraska Medical Center Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., on April 2. Hosted by the North Omaha Community Care Council, the reception will be at the Love’s Jazz and Arts Center, 2510 N. 24th St., from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Refreshments […]

Mar 13, 2014

Community

Nebraska Science Festival to include more than 20 Nebraska sites

15 Omaha-area locations, as well as Ashland, Lincoln, Wayne, Jansen

Mar 12, 2014