UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Bob Whitehouse elected regents chairman

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents elected Bob Whitehouse as chairman for 2011.

Jan 31, 2011

Courage and social change focus of Thursday event

It isn’t always easy or comfortable. But having the courage to change your environment can alter the course of your life and those around you.

Jan 31, 2011

Webinars for entrepreneurs focus on seed funding/venture capital

Seed funding and venture capital investing in small businesses will be the focus of a series of upcoming webinars offered by UNeMed Corporation, UNMC’s technology transfer arm.

Jan 31, 2011

$40,000 raised at skate-a-thon

About $40,000 was raised at the 2011 UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s, which was held Friday and Saturday at the UNMC ice rink.

Jan 30, 2011

Student spotlight – Faisal Ahmed

Today we meet Faisal Ahmed, who recently was sworn in as vice president of the UNMC Student Senate.

Jan 28, 2011

Skate-a-thon 2011 – Revisit those old skating rink games

As the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s winds down on Saturday afternoon, the old-school skate party action will heat up.

Jan 28, 2011

UNMC for the record

Learn about an upcoming art exhibit at the downtown Omaha Public Library that sprung from the efforts of a UNMC Service Learning Project.

Jan 28, 2011

Book signings feature volunteers’ Haiti relief stories

Employees, faculty and staff have two opportunities to hear compelling stories about innovation, resilience and inspiration from the UNMC health care volunteers who provided relief in Haiti.

Jan 28, 2011

Science Cafe examines link between risky behavior/head and neck cancer

Hey Science Cafe fans — check out this story from U.S.News and World Report that features a quote from UNMC’s William Lydiatt, M.D., the speaker for Tuesday’s Omaha Science Cafe.

Jan 27, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Jason Ray

This week, we learn more about Jason Ray, automation controls technician in facilities management and planning.

Jan 27, 2011