Newsroom

Dr. Nawshad’s mission to save smiles

Until the flood of 1988, few had paid attention to cleft lip and palate in the rural hillsides of Bangladesh.

May 19, 2010

UNMC Grants – Grant to support CityMatCH racial healing push

CityMatCH, a national membership organization in the UNMC Department of Pediatrics, has been awarded $249,917 to train urban maternal and child health leaders to engage in racial healing efforts.

May 18, 2010

Think Green – UNMC cuts way back on phonebooks

Last year, UNMC ordered reduced its annual order of Dex phone books to 600, of which only two were given out to employees.

May 18, 2010

Report highlights companies spun off from UNMC research

Two companies that spun off from UNMC research — Virtual Incision Corporation of Lincoln, and Ximerex, Inc., of Blair — are highlighted in a nationwide “success stories” report recently released by The Science Coalition.

May 18, 2010

Cattlemen’s Ball tickets nearly sold out

KEARNEY — Cattlemen’s Ball ticket sales have surpassed 3,400 and at the current pace, organizers believe all tickets to the June 4-5 event could be gone by the end of this week.

May 18, 2010

Responsible research the focus of monthly CTR seminar

David Crouse, Ph.D., associate vice chancellor for academic affairs, will present “Responsible Conduct of Research” today at noon in the Durham Research Center, Room 1004.

May 17, 2010

Student plaza green space available for events, reservations required

The green space in the student plaza area near the Sorrell Center is available for use for events at no cost, however, reservations for the space must be made to avoid double booking.

May 17, 2010

Allied health bestows honors

The UNMC School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) honored three individuals — Tobi Schonfeld, Ph.D., Connie Mitchell and Lisa Bartenhagen — for their teaching and service.

May 17, 2010

Looking back on 20 years of RHOP with Josh McConkey, M.D.

Since its inception in 1990, 356 students have graduated from the Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP). Many of those young health care professionals returned to rural towns in Nebraska where they live and practice today.

May 17, 2010

UNMC for the record

A list of recent achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.

May 14, 2010