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Public health grants focused on rural communities

College of Public Health’s Patrik Johansson, M.D., honored at Rural Futures Conference.

Dec 17, 2015

Patrik Johansson, M.D., received certificates from Chuck Schroeder, founding executive director, Rural Futures Institute, in honor of the completion of three grants.

Lookin’ at U – Brenda Nickol

College of Public Health staffer on hand to help students, alumni.

Dec 17, 2015

Brenda Nickol with her son, Elliott.

UNMC employees receive half-day off on Dec. 24

Nebraska state government agencies will observe a half-day paid holiday.

Dec 17, 2015

UNMC, MMI among ‘Best of Omaha’

Both are mentioned in Omaha Magazine’s annual listing of top community organizations, venues and services.

Dec 17, 2015

UNMC's Durham Research Center

UNMC commencement ceremonies set for Friday

In Omaha, 135 students to receive diplomas during ceremony.

Dec 17, 2015

BHECN report charts rural efforts

Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska recently released its annual legislative report.

Dec 16, 2015

The staff of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska includes, top row from left, Joe Evans, Ph.D.; Krista Roberts, Ann Kraft, Robin Bayless, Brent Khan, Ed.D.; bottom row from left, Keith Anderson; Howard Liu, M.D.; and Bill Baerentzen.

Pioneering neuroprotective results achieved in Parkinson’s preclinical studies

Allows immune system to repair brain damage; results reported in Journal of Neuroscience

Dec 16, 2015

Howard Gendelman, M.D.

UNMC teams on Parkinson’s disease preclinical study

Pioneering neuroprotective results reported in Journal of Neuroscience.

Dec 16, 2015

Howard Gendelman, M.D.

Wellness: Blood drive on campus next week

Appointments still available for Dec. 22 drive.

Dec 16, 2015

Nursing RN to BSN program among most affordable

National ranking of online programs ranks UNMC No. 29 among top 50.

Dec 16, 2015

Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., dean of the College of Nursing