Press Release
Core lab facility helps UNMC secure $3 million NIH grant
Scientists to study how methamphetamine affects immune system
Jul 18, 2011
The University of Nebraska Medical Center is currently accepting nominations for the 2012 J.G. (Jack) Elliott Award. The award is given annually to an individual who has made significant contributions to medicine and health programs for the state of Nebraska. The award is given in memory of Elliott, a former Scottsbluff resident who served on […]
Jul 15, 2011
President Milliken announces 2011-12 Presidential Graduate Fellows
University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken has announced the eight recipients of 2011-12 Presidential Graduate Fellowships. These prestigious fellowships honor NU graduate students – four at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, two at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and two at the University of Nebraska Medical Center – on the basis of high scholastic […]
Jul 15, 2011
West Nebraskans invited to July 26 forums in Scottsbluff to share ideas to improve behavioral health
The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN) is hosting three forums to solicit feedback and ideas on July 26 in Scottsbluff on improving behavioral health in western Nebraska. The forums will review BHECN activities in the last year, behavioral health workforce outcomes, and provide a forum to provide input on behavioral health concerns. Susan […]
Jul 15, 2011
UNMC camp boosts science literacy among American Indian youth
Twenty-one American Indian youths from reservations in Nebraska and South Dakota, as well as Omaha, participated in the recent Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) camp hosted by the University of Nebraska Medical Center June 5-9. The camp is part of a $1.3 million grant received by UNMC in 2006 from the National Center for […]
Jul 11, 2011
More than 1,000 riders expected for 2nd annual Owl Ride
Riverfront start won’t be impacted by flooding More than 1,000 cyclists have already registered for the 2nd annual Owl Ride, Omaha’s nighttime urban cycling adventure. Set for 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, the unique recreational bike ride is the largest annual night bicycle ride between Chicago and Denver. The flooding along the Missouri River […]
Jul 8, 2011
A program aimed at strengthening the math and science curriculum among American Indian youth in Nebraska and South Dakota will continue thanks to the renewal of the Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) grant. The $1.3 million grant to the University of Nebraska Medical Center has been renewed for another five years through the National Center […]
Jul 7, 2011
Dean’s list announced for UNMC nursing, pharmacy, allied health students
Dean’s lists in four University of Nebraska Medical Center programs have been announced for the 2011 spring semester. The students are enrolled in the College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy, or radiation science technology and clinical laboratory science programs of the School of Allied Health Professions. To qualify for the dean’s list, nursing and radiation […]
Jul 6, 2011
UNMC physician is part of national committee that develops report on chronic pain
UNMC neurosurgeon part of national committee to develop report on chronic pain
Jul 1, 2011
Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., will join UNMC on Oct. 15 as the new dean of the College of Nursing.
Jun 29, 2011
