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UNMC participating in clinical trials for fragile X syndrome

One of nine U.S. sites to study investigational drug

Sep 27, 2011

NU/UNMC 10-year research spike highlighted

As research funds rose from $72.7 million in 1999 to $148.6 million in 2009, the University of Nebraska System was among only 28 U.S. colleges to more than double its federal research funding during the past decade. The research rankings were detailed in a recent issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Sep 22, 2011

Family-style event to celebrate Indian culture

As one of the oldest and resplendent cultures in the world, India has rich and varied languages with equally diverse cuisine and dress. Many aspects of the country will be celebrated at the annual Rhythms of India/Bharat Mela event on Sunday, Oct. 2.

Sep 20, 2011

UNMC reaches out to pediatric epilepsy patients in rural Nebraska

Grant will allow patients to be seen via telemedicine

Sep 15, 2011

‘Hope’ is the word when it comes to the art feature

“Hope” was announced as the name of the campus art feature at the dedication ceremony for the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.

Sep 14, 2011

Student plaza named for Ruth and Bill Scott

As family lore has it, a young Ruth Scott once helped load some pesky pigs onto a truck after her exasperated father offered a handsome reward to those who could do so.

Sep 14, 2011

Eppley Institute at 50 – Dr. Lewis on his Eppley experience

Rob Lewis, Ph.D., came to UNMC 20 years ago from the University of Massachusetts.

Sep 8, 2011

Brain health, wellness to be focus of Oct. 7 Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference

“Brain Power: A Healthy Brain at Any Age,” focus of the 14th annual Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference Oct. 7

Sep 8, 2011

UNMC History 101 – Happy 50th Eppley Institute!

The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases — or simply the Eppley Institute as it’s commonly called on campus — celebrates its 50th anniversary this week.

Sep 6, 2011

UNMC enrollment reaches record high

Student enrollment at the University of Nebraska Medical Center set a record high with 3,614 students enrolled for the 2011-12 school year — an increase of 3.5 percent over last year’s record of 3,493.   “UNMC continues to seek the best and brightest students in the state. Our enrollment increase is indicative of how we've […]

Sep 6, 2011