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Public forums for presidential candidate begin Nov. 1

Walter “Ted” Carter, VADM (Ret.), the priority candidate to serve as NU’s eighth president, will meet stakeholders across the state.

Oct 30, 2019

Cannabis in Colorado is topic of Science Cafe

Matthew Garlinghouse, Ph.D., is the featured speaker on Nov. 5.

Oct 23, 2019

MMI’s Trunk or Treat event an accessible success

Popular, family-friendly event expected to draw more than 500 families this year.

Oct 14, 2019

GoBabyGo! founder joins MMI for September event

Cole Galloway, Ph.D., created national program that modifies toy cars for children with mobility issues.

Oct 7, 2019

Safety tips provided for farm equipment damaged by floods

Farmers need to know that equipment exposed to floodwater can pose serious safety hazards

Oct 4, 2019

Omaha Lancers offer ticket deal to UNMC

Discounts available to select games.

Oct 2, 2019

UNMC research study seeks to identify pancreatic cancer earlier

People with new onset diabetes will be prime candidates to participate in clinical study, which is seeking up to 1,250 people

Sep 30, 2019

Kelsey Klute, M.D.

Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 2

Free services will include blood pressure, BMI measurement and screenings for dental, glucose and vision  

Sep 19, 2019

A Bridge to Care volunteer assists a refugee at a previous health fair.

Opioid misuse is common problem in rural communities

It’s estimated nearly 75% of farmers/farm workers are or have been directly impacted by opioid abuse

Sep 13, 2019

Under the microscope: Collaboration with Sandy Creek schools

The school in south central Nebraska reached out to UNMC for help in creating a medical lab with functioning high-fidelity simulators to train tomorrow’s doctors and nurses.

Sep 12, 2019