Press Release

UNMC Speaker’s Bureau now features Buffett Cancer Center experts
Topics include surgical oncology, cancer survivorship, social work, research and more.
Nov 2, 2021

UNeTech, Bio Nebraska grant will support women in STEM
Grant will enable launch of Opportunity Corps to aid women launching tech ventures
Oct 28, 2021

Growing UNMC research network expands opportunities for rural research collaboration
Collaboration provides an opportunity to expand knowledge of health issues in the community.
Oct 27, 2021

UNMC, Union Pacific to team up Saturday to convert ride-on toy cars into affordable assistive mobility vehicles for 11 children
Mobility for children at that age is critical for development of social, cognitive and motor skills, but power wheelchairs are typically expensive, and children frequently outgrow them.
Oct 26, 2021

UNMC study shows decrease in lung cancer deaths, citing earlier diagnosis, better treatments
Study results, which appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association’s Oncology journal Oct. 21.
Oct 22, 2021

UNMC, Wayne State partner on early admission pathway to bachelor’s degree in nursing
Wayne State College students complete the first two years of the BSN at WSC and then finish the BSN at UNMC’s Northern Division.
Oct 21, 2021

UNMC receives $1.7 million NIOSH grant to study ways to negate lung injury from biohazards
The four-year grant from the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) aims to define the lung repair, recovery and remodeling processes.
Oct 19, 2021

Nursing to host Oct. 27, Nov. 10 virtual, in-person sessions on doctoral nursing degree programs
A PhD prepares individuals for leadership roles in research. The DNP prepares nurses in advanced clinical expertise and health systems change.
Oct 18, 2021

2,510 new UNMC students mark beginning of health professions
Students make a commitment to the health professions
Oct 15, 2021
