Press Release

UNMC to honor three individuals at May 4 commencement

At its May 4 commencement exercise the University of Nebraska Medical Center will recognize three individuals for their commitment to serve Nebraskans through their support and promotion of campus growth, service to our armed forces and citizens in rural communities. Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Siniscalchi, Bruce Lauritzen and Kenton Shaffer, M.D., each exemplify the mission […]

Apr 24, 2013

Center for Preparedness Education to hold symposia in Norfolk, Lincoln, Kearney

Two-day symposia will be held in Norfolk, Lincoln and Kearney.

Apr 23, 2013

962 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

Commencement ceremonies will take place May 2-4 for 962 students.

Apr 22, 2013

SHARING Clinics celebrate 16 years of volunteer medical service to Omaha

Student-run clinics provide vital care to underserved population

Apr 18, 2013

UNMC lecture April 19 to feature expert in frontotemporal dementia

Bruce Miller, Ph.D., a behavioral neurologist from the University of California, San Francisco will be the guest speaker

Apr 17, 2013

Bruce Miller, Ph.D.

32 high school students to participate in behavioral health conference

Aimed at addressing shortage of behavioral health professionals in Nebraska

Apr 12, 2013

UNMC pancreatic cancer researcher awarded $200,000 grant

Pankaj  Singh, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the American Association for Cancer Research and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Dr. Singh is one of 14 pancreatic cancer researchers to share in grants totaling more […]

Apr 11, 2013

Joslyn curator to speak at April 16 Omaha Science Cafe

Joslyn Art Museum curator Karin Campbell will discuss the artwork of California digital artist Jennifer Steinkamp at the next Omaha Science Café at 7:30 p.m., April 16 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Steinkamp’s latest installation, Madame Curie, inspired by Marie Curie, is an enveloping panoramic work of some of the favorite flowers of […]

Apr 9, 2013

Nebraska’s 4th Annual Lymphomathon to be held April 27

Fun-filled event honor those whose lives have been touched by lymphoma. A free barbecue will be held for all attendees following the walk.

Apr 9, 2013

2012 Lymphomathon survivors and patients

UNMC offers free CPR training April 28 to youths 11-18

The one-hour training will teach skills on how to recognize and respond to life threatening emergencies.

Apr 3, 2013