Press Release

Grant Imahara to headline 2019 Nebraska Science Festival

Electronics/robots expert from Discovery Channel’s Mythbusters to kick off festival

Feb 12, 2019

Grant Imahara

UNMC leads nation in repayment rates for Pell Grant recipients

90 percent of UNMC Pell Grant recipients in UNMC’s bachelor’s-level programs have paid into the principal of their student loans after five years.

Feb 8, 2019

UNMC announces dean’s list for fall 2018

Students in nursing, allied health, pharmacy and dentistry

Feb 8, 2019

Living organ donation is topic of Feb. 19 Omaha Science Cafe

UNMC transplant surgeon, Wendy Grant, M.D., is the featured speaker.

Feb 7, 2019

UNMC lab seeks volunteers for mind/brain research studies

Also recruiting volunteers to participate in research registry

Feb 6, 2019

One of the research studies seeking volunteers involves using the advanced driving simulator in the UNMC Mind & Brain Health Labs.

Study to gauge risk of substance, prescription drug misuse in rural communities

Team will use anonymous, self-screening questionnaire at 12 community events

Feb 5, 2019

Marley Doyle, M.D.

UNMC Ice Rink extends skating season through Feb. 17

Frigid weather forced rink to be closed most of this week

Feb 1, 2019

Longtime UNMC ophthalmologist, Gerald Christensen, M.D, dies at age 83

Was one of lead donors in 2008 on special center at UNMC for people with low vision

Jan 30, 2019

Gerald Christensen, M.D.

BHECN receives national innovation award

Thought leaders with national non-profit, Annapolis Coalition on the Behavioral Health Workforce, spotlight BHECN’s novel work.

Jan 29, 2019

Howard Liu, M.D.