Press Release

New smartphone app helps children with autism communicate better

MySocius app uses naturalistic teaching methods, supplements care of health professionals

Jan 7, 2013

Keith Allen, Ph.D.

John W. Ewing, Jr., to headline MLK event at UNMC/The Nebraska Medical Center

Jan. 21 speech in Storz Pavilion of Clarkson Tower is free and open to the public

Jan 4, 2013

John W. Ewing, Jr.

Jan. 8 Omaha Science Cafe to explore science outside of traditional classroom

Tackling the challenge of teaching evidence-based medicine will be the next topic of the Omaha Science Cafe on Jan. 8 at 7 p.m., at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St.

Jan 3, 2013

UNMC public ice skating rink extends hours over the holidays

The rink features concessions, music and seasonal decorations.

Dec 21, 2012

Dr. LaGrange named chief of UNMC’s Division of Urology

Will play key role as UNMC moves forward with Comprehensive Cancer Center

Dec 20, 2012

Chad LaGrange, M.D.

In wake of Connecticut shootings, here is helpful information on mental illness

TO: All Media In light of the Connecticut school shootings last week, we thought you might find it helpful to see a list of clinical, educational and media resources dealing with behavioral health. Howard Liu, M.D., a child and adolescent psychiatrist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, has pulled together an excellent list of […]

Dec 19, 2012

Howard Liu, M.D.

Nebraska Science Festival seeks hands-on learning opportunties

The Nebraska Science Festival is seeking applications to exhibit engaging, interactive learning activities for its Expo on April 12-13.

Dec 11, 2012

217 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

Diplomas will be conferred on 217 UNMC students during ceremonies next week in Omaha.

Dec 10, 2012

Nebraska Coalition for Patient Safety helps hospitals learn from their mistakes

Half of Nebraska’s hospitals have joined coalition; member hospitals and board members listed

Dec 10, 2012

Nobel Prize winning scientist, Stanley Prusiner, M.D., to speak at UNMC Dec. 13

Will deliver lecture titled, “Brain Injuries: Soldiers, Football Players and Alzheimer’s Victims”

Dec 7, 2012