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Walk-through brain exhibit to highlight Nebraska Science Festival Expo

Did you know the adult human brain weighs about three pounds, is approximately 75 percent water and uses about 20 percent of your body’s total oxygen supply? Stop by the Nebraska Science Festival’s public expo on April 18 at The Durham Museum to learn these facts and more, as well as walk through a giant […]

Apr 14, 2015

Dentistry students win awards at professionals’ day

Event celebrates scholarly activities, highlights research achievements.

Apr 14, 2015

Senior dental hygiene students Morgan Mowrey and Rachel Johanson.

Meet Outstanding Teacher Katherine Bravo, Ph.D.

Watching students grow into nursing roles feeds Dr. Bravo’s passion for teaching.

Apr 14, 2015

Katherine Bravo, Ph.D.

Holi Festival set for Saturday

Tibetan welcoming ceremony, photo contest among activities at “Festival of Colors.”

Apr 13, 2015

Meet Outstanding Teacher Micah Beachy, D.O.

Teaching was always part of the plan for Dr. Beachy.

Apr 13, 2015

Micah Beachy, D.O.

Spirit Day set for April 24

Yoga, prizes and giveaways mark annual event.

Apr 13, 2015

Regents approve center for substance abuse research

UNMC center could lead to better diagnosis, prevention, treatment of substance abuse-related disorders.

Apr 13, 2015

Shilpa Buch, Ph.D.

Program reduces barriers for international students

New College of Nursing certificate program thought to be first of its kind at a university level.

Apr 13, 2015

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

Regents approve UNMC virtual reality training center

Center will position UNMC as a national leader and resource in the use of next-generation technology.

Apr 13, 2015

Nebraska native, sculptor highlights Nebraska Science Festival

In April, Nebraska Science Festival fans will learn first-hand how he combined his love of art and biology into a career building natural history and prehistoric life models for such museums as the Smithsonian Institution, The National Geographic Society and Beijing Museum of Natural History. Staab is among the highlights of this year’s Nebraska Science […]

Apr 13, 2015