Uncategorized
Trio win Nebraska Science Festival essay contest
Three Nebraska students were recognized in the Nebraska Science Festival’s inaugural essay contest. The 2015 winners are: Nicholas Kopetzky of Omaha, homeschool Michael Langdon of Omaha, Spencer Street Academy (homeschool) Dalton Van Stratten of Fort Calhoun, Blair High School The winning essays – each related to the students’ interest in weather/meteorology – have earned […]
Apr 13, 2015

New NU president sets out to see Nebraska
Hank Bounds, Ph.D., kicks off his tenure with a weeklong tour of state.
Apr 11, 2015

Student spotlight: Meet Joshua Gruhl
Medical student left career in finance to pursue health care.
Apr 10, 2015


Wilson Lecture on April 22 to explore wit, genius, madness in medicine/arts
Mark Vonnegut, M.D., son of famous author, will recount his personal challenges
Apr 10, 2015

New certificate program to reduce barriers for international students
Thought to be first of its kind at a university level
Apr 10, 2015

Regents approve UNMC center for substance abuse research
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents today approved the establishment of a Nebraska Center for Substance Abuse Research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center to promote and facilitate research in understanding consequences and prevention of drug abuse and neurodegenerative diseases. “Substance abuse leading to addiction is often accompanied with mental illness, and continues […]
Apr 10, 2015
New faculty spotlight: Tim Knudsen, M.D.
New assistant professor looks forward to sharing his experience.
Apr 10, 2015

UNMC HOSA students show skills at state meeting
UNMC’s HOSA chapter offers a path to begin medical journey.
Apr 10, 2015

