Community

Oct. 5 Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference to focus on becoming your best

The focus of the conference is to empower women on what they can do now to accomplish the goal of a better, healthier future.

Aug 22, 2012

Legendary UNMC nurse Dr. Madeleine Leininger dies at 87

Read about the impact this UNMC faculty member had on the world of nursing.

Aug 15, 2012

Veteran biotechnology expert named ‘entrepreneur in residence’ for UNeMed

Will seek to boost economy by establishing startup companies, industry partnerships

Aug 14, 2012

Gary Madsen, Ph.D.

Walk/Run for Huntington’s disease set for August 26

Proceeds will support Huntington’s research and education

Aug 14, 2012

Diego Torres-Russotto, M.D.

Peak Purple Martin time has begun

The Omaha World-Herald ran a story about it on Sunday. Learn more about the annual influx of Purple Martins that is currently underway on the medical center campus.

Aug 14, 2012

Uninsureds climb to record high in Nebraska

Read about a UNMC study regarding a dramatic rise in uninsured Nebraskans.

Aug 2, 2012

Susan G. Komen grants $65,000 award to train more breast cancer advocates

Susan G. Komen Nebraska Affiliate $65,000 grant will train more advocates to help women get appropriate early detection, treatment and follow-up breast cancer services.

Aug 1, 2012

Nominations sought for J.G. Elliott Award

UNMC seeks nominations for the 2013 J.G. (Jack) Elliott Award.

Jul 27, 2012

UNMC seeks nominations for award to recognize significant health contributions

UNMC accepting nominations by Aug. 31 for the 2013 J.G. (Jack) Elliott Award.

Jul 26, 2012

UNMC to hold Youth Expression of Health workshop/teen health fair

40 youth from around the community will participate in workshop

Jul 20, 2012