UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Research!America President: Researchers – it’s time to advocate!

Researchers must become their own advocates to help the U.S. maintain its position as a world-leader in the life sciences.

Apr 26, 2012

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Debra Romberger, M.D.

Dr. Deb Romberger didn’t go to kindergarten, but that didn’t stop her from being one of UNMC’s best investigators. Learn more about this Distinguished Scientist.

Apr 26, 2012

Interdisciplinary program uses art to teach deep lessons

Read about a special art program at UNMC that helps students and residents of a homeless shelter work together to foster healing and understanding.

Apr 26, 2012

The Ph.D. defense

Excitement, nerves, elation and relief. Get an inside look at the “Defense Day” experience of a UNMC Ph.D. candidate.

Apr 26, 2012

Lookin’ at U – Ann Kraft

This week, we learn more about Ann Kraft, program associate in the College of Public Health’s Rural Health Education Network (RHEN).

Apr 26, 2012

IDEA recipient Dr. Vennerstrom combines his past with his passion

Watch a video and read a story about the work of the College of Pharmacy’s Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D., who received the University of Nebraska’s Innovation, Development and Engagement Award.

Apr 25, 2012

Wellness Wednesday – ‘Olympic Walk’ ceremony to start at 11:30 a.m.

Learn more about Friday’s opening ceremony. Also, pedometers are now available.

Apr 25, 2012

Meet UNMC New Investigator Awardee Mayumi Naramura, M.D.

UNMC researcher Mayumi Naramura, M.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests.

Apr 25, 2012

A UNMC memory from Dr. Paulman

Dr. Paul Paulman shares a memory from his 30 years at UNMC. Also, view more about today’s Annual Faculty Meeting, including broadcast information for those not on the Omaha campus.

Apr 25, 2012

Meet Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Michael Brattain, Ph.D.

Dr. Michael Brattain talks about the rewards and joy of mentoring graduate students.

Apr 25, 2012