Press Release

UNMC researchers seek feedback on breast cancer survivor support program

The goal of the program is to reduce cancer-related distress to improve quality of life.

Jan 5, 2017

Wine is topic of Jan. 10 Omaha Science Cafe

Matthew Brown, advanced sommelier and manager of V. Mertz restaurant, will discuss the science of wine at the next Omaha Science Café being held at 7 p.m. on Jan. 10 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Brown will discuss soils and vines, the science of grape varieties, oxygen management and wine quality, wine production techniques, […]

Jan 4, 2017

Willie Barney to headline Jan. 16 MLK event at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine

On Jan. 16, the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine will once again honor the life and work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., with a keynote presentation by Willie Barney, founder and president of the Empowerment Network. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held from […]

Jan 3, 2017

UNMC part of consortium looking for new treatments for cardiovascular diseases

7 universities involved including UCLA, Caltech, Harvard, Oxford

Dec 28, 2016

Irving H. Zucker, Ph.D.

UNMC names new assistant dean for UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division

Since 2014, Dr. Carithers was director of the doctor of nursing practice program and clinical associate professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.

Dec 23, 2016

UNMC, UNO form new institute to help start-ups succeed

UNeTech facility at 3929 Harney St. will provide affordable space in 3-level, 5,000-sq.-ft. building

Dec 22, 2016

3D printer helps UNMC/Children’s eye surgeon develop prototype eye surgery tool

Dr. Suh has discovered how useful 3D printing is for improving medical instruments used in surgery to repair Strabismus, a condition in which the eyes cross from misaligned eye muscles.

Dec 20, 2016

Dr. Tammy Kielian named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Stanton, Neb., native is 11th scientist to receive UNMC’s most prestigious research award

Dec 20, 2016

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D.

UNMC’s Ernest Prentice, Ph.D., named to national clinical research board

Recognized for expertise in human research regulation, Dr. Prentice is named to Association of Clinical Research Professionals Board of Trustees

Dec 19, 2016

160 UNMC students to receive diplomas during Dec. 16 commencement ceremonies

The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. in the Witherspoon Concert Hall at Joslyn Art Museum.

Dec 15, 2016