Press Release
Coronavirus test results verified by CDC
11 of 13 people at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine test positive
Feb 21, 2020
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UNMC conducting study of brain, cognitive development in children
Goal is to identify healthy changes in brain through childhood and teenage years
Feb 18, 2020
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Meyer Foundation Walk and Roll for Disabilities to be held on March 1
16th annual event raises funds to benefit recreation for adults with disabilities.
Feb 17, 2020
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Quarantine Unit to be used to monitor America from docked cruise ship
Some have tested positive for COVID-19; only those with mild symptoms coming here
Feb 17, 2020
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Fulbright Scholar Program honors UNMC
The University of Nebraska Medical Center has been named a top producing institution for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Feb 14, 2020
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Author to discuss sex, power and assault on college campuses Feb. 27
Jennifer Hirsch, Ph.D., a co-author of the book “Sexual Citizens” will speak.
Feb 13, 2020
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UNMC holds white coat ceremony for new accelerated BSN students
During the ceremonies, nursing students recited an oath of professionalism, signed a pledge and donned white coats they will wear until graduation.
Feb 12, 2020
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UNMC researchers part of $32 million international project
Goal is to simplify treatment, prevention for HIV, TB, malaria and hepatitis C
Feb 7, 2020
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Med Center partners with feds to monitor citizens returning from China
None showing symptoms of coronavirus; all people will be monitored during trip from China
Feb 6, 2020
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