UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

WIN seeks your bold ideas, funding needs

University of Nebraska organizations or groups that strive to address critical community needs or make a significant local or state impact with their programs may now submit funding ideas to Women Investing in Nebraska (WIN).

Jan 23, 2012

It’ll be a Thriller night, again

Watch a video interview and some practice footage of the Thriller crew that will once again perform at the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s.

Jan 23, 2012

Campus leadership expresses thanks to state senators

Four state senators lent their support to the University of Nebraska’s “Building a Healthier Nebraska” legislative initiative by serving as primary sponsors on the four bills to launch the initiative.

Jan 20, 2012

Student spotlight — Erin Rosenbaugh

Today we meet Erin Rosenbaugh, a fourth-year graduate student in the department of cellular and integrative physiology and a “bowling ball candidate” for the ice bowling contest at next week’s Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s.

Jan 20, 2012

‘When there is no hope’ the focus of Tuesday’s Schwartz Round

For more than a year, an illegal immigrant lay in a persistent vegetative state in the hospital.

Jan 20, 2012

UNMC for the record

A farewell tea is announced for UNMC public health trailblazer Magda Peck, Sc.D., and highlights from UNMC’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day presentation are available for download.

Jan 20, 2012

Percussion and flute at today’s Music as Medicine

Percussionist Tomm Roland and Maria Harding, principal flute for the Omaha Symphony Orchestra, will perform at today’s Music as Medicine.

Jan 19, 2012

New Lincoln nursing building a key to addressing shortage

The Lincoln Division of the UNMC College of Nursing turns away large numbers of qualified applicants each year because of inadequate facilities. That would change with the construction of a new facility on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus.

Jan 19, 2012

Lookin’ at U – Rick Boldt

This week, we learn more about Rick Boldt, manager of disaster planning and assistant manager of safety.

Jan 19, 2012

Facility would let UNMC expand central Nebraska presence

A proposed new facility at UNMC’s Kearney division is the next step to address workforce shortages in nursing and the allied health professions.

Jan 19, 2012