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UNMC researcher heads $3.3 million national study in rare pediatric diseases

Grant to study 10 rare diseases that affect children beginning in infancy or early childhood and throughout their life.

Oct 16, 2014

UNMC welcomes 305 rural high school students to annual career day

The University of Nebraska Medical Center Recruitment and Student Engagement, held its second annual Health Care Career Day.  The event introduces students with an interest in health care careers to the multitude of professions available in the health sciences.  A total of 305 participants from 36 towns and 37 rural schools learned about opportunities in […]

Oct 15, 2014

Mentors sought for Healer’s Art series

Five-session series explores human dimension of medicine.

Oct 15, 2014

Charity Evans, M.D., is one of the faculty mentors for the Healer's Art Course.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center trivia

Test your trivia skills and win prizes.

Oct 15, 2014

Canadian military visits UNMC PA program

UNMC has had a five-year relationship with Canada’s military PA program.

Oct 15, 2014

From left, Master Warrant Officer Roger Watson, Maj. Wayne Willcott, UNMC’s Michael Huckabee, Ph.D., Warrant Officer Nathalie Doyon, Capt. Luke Marshall and Sgt. Kirk Cowan.

Spots available in free drawing class

Evening classes begin Tuesday.

Oct 15, 2014

Ground broken for improved Student Life Center

Omaha philanthropists Ruth and Bill Scott on hand to mark ceremonial beginning of construction.

Oct 15, 2014

Bill and Ruth Scott at the ceremonial groundbreaking on Tuesday.

Delivery of promotional items to run all week

Large number of items require staggered delivery times.

Oct 15, 2014

Nebraska Science Festival launches inaugural contests

Teachers may register classes now for Expos, science talks

Oct 15, 2014

Student’s experience shows value of RHOP initiative

Nearly 100 attend annual Rural Health Opportunities Program event on campus.

Oct 14, 2014

Ali Khan, M.D., dean of the College of Public Health; Shelby Watson, a UNMC public health student via the PHEAST program; Derry Stover, an epidemiologist at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and Watson’s mentor; and Patrik Johansson, M.D., associate professor, health promotion, social & behavioral health, and director, Rural Health Education Network.