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UNMC volunteers set to help at swim trials

Learn about the volunteers from UNMC who will provide care at this month’s U.S. Olympic Swim Trials.

Jun 6, 2012

Dr. Miller and Dr. Batra — a mentorship legacy continues

A mentor cared for Dr. Surinder Batra when he was injured. Helped him learn to drive a nail and a car. And he taught him some pretty amazing science. It’s treatment that Dr. Batra now pays forward.

May 29, 2012

Curing cancer with a pill – Dr. Holyoke’s story

Watch a video to see how a trial drug prescribed at UNMC’s hospital partner cured a med center alumnus’ stomach cancer.

May 24, 2012

Community academy helps mom, daughter find purpose

The UNMC Community Academy helped Marnie Thrasher find her calling as a physician assistant. It helped her mom find a special place, too.

May 22, 2012

Med students conduct rotations in Traditional Chinese medicine

Learn how four medical students were able to see Traditional Chinese medicine blend seamlessly with modern medicine during recent rotations in Shanghai.

May 21, 2012

Two UNMC faculty members assume national posts

Learn about the key national posts that will be filled by College of Pharmacy’s Gary Yee, Pharm.D., and the College of Medicine’s Tom Tape, M.D.

May 17, 2012

Alumnus’ HGTV appearance becomes an allied health recruiting tool

A School of Allied Health Professions alum and his wife were featured on a recent episode of “House Hunters” on HGTV in which they looked for a new home in Peoria, Ill. Aside from helping the couple find a new home, the show also helped UNMC potentially land another allied health student.

May 15, 2012

Filling the gaps in dental care

Extra hands, technology and funding bring dental care to children in rural communities.

May 12, 2012

Children across Nebraska will have greater access to dental care through two new grants totaling $3.5 million.

The Earlier, The Wordier

Early interventions can provide limitless options for kids with autism.

May 11, 2012

Five-year-old Trinity practices writing skills with her early intervention therapist.

Getting to know Dr. Davies

Learn more about UNMC’s new vice chancellor for academic affairs.

May 8, 2012