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E-cigarette use among teens is on the rise

UNMC’s Hongying Dai, Ph.D., publishes data analysis of the National Youth Tobacco Survey.

Feb 15, 2019

Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 15, 2019

From left, 2018-19 Varner Educator Laureate James O'Dell, M.D., 2017-18 Varner Educator Laureate Karen Honeycutt, Jerald Varner, Ph.D., and 2018-19 Varner Educator Laureate Paul Paulman, M.D.

Walk and Roll set for March 3

Event supports adult programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Feb 15, 2019

Participants at last year's  Walk and Roll.

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Feb 15, 2019

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Genetic counseling program receives accreditation

It is the state’s first and only accredited genetic education program.

Feb 14, 2019

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected a 29 percent future growth rate in the field of genetic counseling.

Living organ donation is topic of Omaha Science Cafe

UNMC transplant surgeon, Wendy Grant, M.D., is featured speaker at Feb. 19 event.

Feb 14, 2019

Wendy Grant, M.D.

Lookin’ at U: Vicki Schaal

Research technologist values collaborations.

Feb 14, 2019

Vicki Schaal

Director’s message: Social justice

The United Nations’ World Day of Social Justice is Feb. 20.

Feb 14, 2019

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.
Winners of the essay contest will get the chance to meet Grant Imahara, the keynote speaker on April 5 for the Nebraska Science Festival. Imahara is an expert on electronics and robots and appears on the Discovery Channel's "Mythbusters."

Health communication conference free to all

The student chapter of UNMC Primary Care Progress is hosting the March 6 conference.

Feb 14, 2019

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