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UNMC health professionals chair lymphoma conference

UNMC health professionals and the UNMC Center for Continuing Education played a significant role in the recent Pan Pacific Lymphoma Conference in Hawaii.

Aug 6, 2003

UNMC builds first student apartment building

Next fall, UNMC students will be able to move into a new brick apartment building on the east side of campus. UNMC is building a three-story, 61,000-gross-square-foot apartment building at 38th Avenue and Jackson Street, near the Ronald McDonald House.

Aug 6, 2003

UNMC College of Dentistry Students Earn Dean’s List Honors

  Students from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry  in Lincoln were named to the deans list following the spring semester 2003.  To qualify for the deans list, students  must place in the top 10 percent of their class. Qualifiers are listed below by program of study and hometown: Dentistry Program ATKINSON […]

Aug 6, 2003

UNMC College of Dentistry Students Earn Dean’s List Honors

  Students from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry  in Lincoln were named to the deans list following the spring semester 2003.  To qualify for the deans list, students  must place in the top 10 percent of their class. Qualifiers are listed below by program of study and hometown: Dentistry Program ATKINSON […]

Aug 6, 2003

CNND receives $6 million grant for neurodegeneration studies

The Center for Neurovirology and Neurodegenerative Disorders (CNND) at UNMC has received a $6 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke of the National Institutes of Health to study how the brain’s immune system can lead to damage of nerve cells in HIV-dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The research also will seek to determine how arms of the immune system can be harnessed to reverse different forms of dementia.

Aug 5, 2003

Former U.S. Surgeon General meets with UNMC students

Former U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D., encouraged UNMC’s minority students to reach for the stars as they pursue their dreams.

Aug 4, 2003

Dr. Satcher’s visit captured for recruiting video

Dr. David Satcher’s unexpected visit to campus last week was a celebrity moment for UNMC’s 2003 minority summer research interns and a priceless video opportunity to inspire future interns.

Aug 4, 2003

UNMC researchers receive $6 million NIH grant for studies of how the immune system affects neurodegeneration

The Center for Neurovirology and Neurodegenerative Disorders (CNND) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center has received a $6 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke of the National Institutes of Health to study how the brains immune system can lead to damage of nerve cells in HIV-dementia and Alzheimers disease. […]

Aug 4, 2003

National official touts UNMC’s bioterrorism expertise, capabilities

Andrew A. Sorensen, Ph.D., a member of the U.S. Council on Public Health Preparedness, learned Thursday how UNMC and other Nebraska entities can contribute to the nation’s bioterrorism preparedness efforts.

Aug 1, 2003

UNMC’s hospital partner redesigns its Web site

The Nebraska Medical Center has redesigned its Web site at www.nebraskamed.com.

Aug 1, 2003