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Spittin’ truth on spitting

It’s said to be what makes a man but also what disgusts a woman. In the last century, spitting was as common as waving to a friend, now it’s as repulsive to some (and illegal) as urinating in public. Its popularity has ridden the wave of culture, a wave that’s now crashing into the rocks.

May 28, 2015

Michael Huckabee, Ph.D.

Science of transgender is topic of June 9 Omaha Science Cafe

Jay Irwin, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in the department of sociology and anthropology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will talk about the science of transgender at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m., June 9 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Dr. Irwin received his doctorate in medical sociology from the […]

May 28, 2015

Connie Miller, Ph.D., selected as assistant dean for Omaha

The position of assistant dean is the first for the Omaha Division and aligns Omaha with the college’s four other locations

May 28, 2015

Connie Miller, Ph.D.

Ask UNMC: Benefits of multivitamins

“Should I be taking a multi-vitamin, and when is the best time to take it?” (Featuring Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., UNMC College of Pharmacy)

May 28, 2015

High School Alliance class graduates

Fifty-nine high school students completed program this month.

May 28, 2015

Students from 11 metro-area school districts and 19 high schools graduated from UNMC's High School Alliance program last week.

Vice Chancellor Leuenberger to step down in July

Don Leuenberger has been key player in UNMC’s incredible growth over past three decades.

May 28, 2015

Don Leuenberger

Lookin’ at U – Kim Bainbridge

MMI staffer has personal experience of organization’s commitment to excellence.

May 28, 2015

Kim Bainbridge, left, with son Justin and daughter Kristin at the Munroe-Meyer Institute's 2013 Walk and Roll for Disabilities event.

DOC circle drive, Emile St. to close Sunday

Construction work continues near the area.

May 28, 2015

Bridge to Care Health Fair set for June 20

Annual event will be held in conjunction with World Refugee Day.

May 27, 2015

The event will feature health screenings and education on a variety of issues.

Under the Microscope: The budget process

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., talks with Deb Thomas, senior associate vice chancellor for business and finance, about the 2015-16 budget process.

May 27, 2015