Press Release
UNMC to hold Oct. 9 open house for allied health and nursing careers
The event will enable prospective students to talk with current students, as well as faculty, and learn first-hand about the careers.
Oct 7, 2019
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Safety tips provided for farm equipment damaged by floods
Farmers need to know that equipment exposed to floodwater can pose serious safety hazards
Oct 4, 2019
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UNMC conducting statewide survey of community health workforce
Community health workers serve as liaisons between health services, community
Oct 2, 2019
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UNMC research study seeks to identify pancreatic cancer earlier
People with new onset diabetes will be prime candidates to participate in clinical study, which is seeking up to 1,250 people
Sep 30, 2019
![Kelsey Klute, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/KelseyKlute1.jpg)
UNMC students participate in ceremonies to mark beginning of health professions
The students are enrolled in programs for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, the allied health professions and graduate studies.
Sep 30, 2019
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Daniel Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., named chief of Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Dr. Anderson joined UNMC in 2006 as an assistant professor and director of experimental immunology in the cardiovascular laboratory.
Sep 26, 2019
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$1.67 million grant to establish nurse practitioner residency program
One of only eight awarded in country to support unique challenges of rural/underserved communities
Sep 25, 2019
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Founder of program for children with mobility issues to talk at UNMC
Dr. Cole Galloway to visit UNMC, help build play, drive-able vehicles for kids with mobility issues
Sep 24, 2019
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$11.8 million grant funds continued discovery on staphylococcus infections
Includes expanded ‘mutant library’
Sep 23, 2019
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Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 2
Free services will include blood pressure, BMI measurement and screenings for dental, glucose and vision
Sep 19, 2019
![A Bridge to Care volunteer assists a refugee at a previous health fair.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/RefugeeFair-e1698871763280.jpeg)