Newsroom

Wellness Wednesday – Is it a cold or the flu?

Wonder if that stuffy nose and scratchy throat are just symptoms of the common cold or maybe the product of a bug with a little more bite?

Jan 5, 2011

Former Husker/motivational speaker Aaron Davis to headline MLK event

Aaron Davis — a sought after motivational speaker with keen insights into human potential and teamwork — will deliver a commemorative address on the UNMC campus on Monday, Jan. 17, to honor slain civil rights leader, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 5, 2011

Interested in speaking at Science Cafe?

Those interested in presenting at a future Science Cafe event should contact Kacie Gerard at kgerard@unmc.edu.

Jan 5, 2011

Sara Evans to perform at Cattlemen’s Ball

WEST POINT, Neb. — Sara Evans, an award-winning country star and one of People Magazine’s “50 Most Beautiful People,” will headline the 2011 Cattlemen’s Ball on Saturday, June 4.

Jan 4, 2011

Cost for binding dissertations and theses increases

Effective Jan. 1, the cost for binding dissertations and theses increased to $15 per copy from $10 per copy.

Jan 4, 2011

December Silver ‘U’ recipients

See who received the Silver ‘U’ for the month of December.

Jan 4, 2011

Spotlight on new faculty – Eric Williams, M.D.

Eric Williams, M.D., assistant professor of cardiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 4, 2011

Campus exceeds goal during blood drive

Forty-five pints of blood were collected during the Dec. 28 campus blood drive. The goal for the drive was 42 units.

Jan 4, 2011

Research Notes – Vaccine platform holds great promise

Thanks to the vaccine platform technology invented by a UNMC research team, a whole new generation of vaccines and therapies could be in the works for viral, bacterial and fungal infections as well as several forms of cancer.

Jan 3, 2011

Skate-a-thon to raise funds for Parkinson’s research

On Jan. 28-29, the medical center will host the first UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s Disease at the campus ice rink. Skaters will circle the ice for 24 straight hours to raise money for Parkinson’s research.

Jan 3, 2011