Education

UNMC students asking for online votes to land White House honor

UNMC student project named one of 15 national finalists in the White House’s Campus Champions of Change Challenge

Feb 28, 2012

Student spotlight – Shea Welsh

Today we meet Shea Welsh, a fourth-year medical student.

Feb 24, 2012

SMDEP helps DeAndre Bluitt launch his medical path

DeAndre Bluitt, a first-year medical student from Paris, Texas, was a business major, a football player, a “macho, do-it-your-own-self” kind of guy.

Feb 23, 2012

Crowded conditions frustrate students at UNMC College of Nursing in Lincoln

Crowded conditions at UNMC’s College of Nursing in Lincoln make it difficult for students training to become Nebraska’s sorely needed next generation of nurses

Feb 20, 2012

Geneva, Neb., native chose to stay in Nebraska to study cancer research

This is the second of five stories we are sending over the next 8 days that help demonstrate the importance of a major University of Nebraska initiative. Called "Building a Healthier Nebraska," the initiative seeks a $91 million investment from the state to support construction projects in Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney. The initiative will improve […]

Feb 17, 2012

Sparks scholarship deadline is Feb. 28

A $1,000 scholarship awaits an outstanding student at the University of Nebraska who majors in a health promotion and disease prevention field.

Feb 16, 2012

To learn closer to home

Allied Health student Janae Nienhueser cherishes her UNMC opportunities, but she can’t help but think what it would be like to get the same education closer to her Central Nebraska home.

Feb 13, 2012

March 7 deadline for students to apply for High School Alliance

Students who’d like to participate in the UNMC High School Alliance this coming fall have until March 7 to apply.

Feb 7, 2012

Summer program rewarding for students and UNMC

As we prepare for one of this year’s rare winter storms, UNMC Today takes a look at one of the medical center’s highly respected summer programs.

Feb 3, 2012

Student spotlight – Bettye Apenteng

Today we meet Bettye Apenteng, a Ph.D. student in the College of Public Health, Health Services Research, Administration and Policy.

Feb 3, 2012