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UNMC’s $135 million in research funding sets record, again

Funding level for fiscal year 2018 up 15.8 percent from previous year.

Aug 1, 2018

Jennifer Larsen, M.D., UNMC vice chancellor for research

More than 1,000 riders expected for Saturday’s Owl Ride

Registrations will continue to be taken right to start of event.

Aug 1, 2018

ALS topic of Aug. 14 Omaha Science Cafe

Amy Nordness, Ph.D., director of speech-language pathology at the Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation, and Shannon Todd, M.S.W., a care services specialist with The ALS Association Mid-America Chapter, will discuss “The Eyes Have It – How the Eyes Keep People with ALS Connected to the World” at the next Omaha Science Cafe.

Aug 1, 2018

ALS is topic of Aug. 14 Omaha Science Cafe

Amy Nordness, Ph.D., and Shannon Todd are featured speakers.

Jul 31, 2018

Amy Nordness, Ph.D.

Ribbon cut on EON Virtual Reality Innovation Academy

Chancellor cites “bold and audacious goals” for UNMC in augmented and virtual reality.

Jul 31, 2018

Administrators, educators, collaborators, students and supporters celebrate the ribbon-cutting of the EON Reality VR Innovation Academy (VRIA).

LiveGreen: Become a LiveGreen ambassador

LiveGreen ambassadors are alerted to new sustainability initiatives and help to spread the word across campus.

Jul 31, 2018

LiveGreen ambassadors support UNMC/Nebraska Medicine's mission to lead the world in creating a healthy future for all by fostering a culture of sustainability at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine.

UNMC conducts biocontainment research, training for Department of Defense

Evaluating equipment, procedures used in airlifting patients in insolation systems

Jul 31, 2018

Airmen from the 628th and 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons transport a simulated highly infectious patient during a training exercise with UNMC-led investigators. (Photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Maund)

New faculty spotlight: John Higgins, M.D.

Dr. Higgins joins the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine.

Jul 30, 2018

John "Jack" Higgins, M.D.

UNMC joins institute fighting antimicrobial resistance

Iowa, Nebraska universities form national Institute for Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education.

Jul 30, 2018

Ken Bayles, Ph.D.

Re-Imagining U fall registration now open

Great development opportunities for UNMC, UNO employees highlight slate of courses and presentations.

Jul 30, 2018