Press Release
UNMC, Purdue Pharma enter partnership to advance new drug development
The partnership kicks off today with UNMC and Purdue Pharma leaders attending a scientific symposium at UNMC
Aug 31, 2016

Sex Trafficking in Nebraska is topic of Sept. 6 Omaha Science Cafe
Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D., an associate professor of health promotion, social and behavioral health in the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will discuss sex trafficking in Nebraska at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m., Sept. 6 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Dr. Rajaram, and Sriyani Tidball, […]
Aug 29, 2016

Dr. Davies helps develop guidelines on parental presence when child has Ebola
Guidelines appear in September issue of the journal Pediatrics
Aug 26, 2016

Oct. 14 conference to address opioid abuse in Nebraska
Since 1999, rate of overdose deaths involving opioids has nearly quadrupled
Aug 24, 2016

UNMC opens new home for College of Pharmacy
The University of Nebraska Medical Center celebrated the grand opening today of the UNMC Center for Drug Discovery and Lozier Center for Pharmacy Sciences and Education. The new $35 million home for UNMC’s College of Pharmacy boasts state-of-the-art laboratories and education space equipped with next-generation technology and simulation and experiential-learning tools designed to help prepare […]
Aug 23, 2016

UNMC to award degrees to 144 students Aug. 19
UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha) Bachelor of Science in Nursing Beaver City — Justina Snider Bristow — Danika Hansen Fremont — Jaimee Lucas Louisville — Amanda Strain UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha) Master of Science in Nursing South Sioux City — Christina Green Niles, OH — Christine Nyako UNMC College of Nursing (Omaha) Doctor of […]
Aug 18, 2016

UNMC announces Richard Holland Future Scientist Award winners
Ten undergraduate students from seven Nebraska colleges and universities recently received the 2016 Richard Holland Future Scientist Award from the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures. The students received cash prizes totaling $5,000 at the annual INBRE (Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Program) conference on Aug. 9 in Nebraska City. The awards […]
Aug 16, 2016

UNMC receives $300,000 grant to improve adult immunization rates
Ultimate goal is to improve adult immunization rates in Nebraska, Iowa
Aug 15, 2016

New UNMC students to participate in professionalism ceremonies across Nebraska
Ceremonies are a right of passage.
Aug 12, 2016

UNMC chancellor, leadership team to visit five Nebraska communities Aug. 11-12
University of Nebraska Medical Center Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and members of his leadership team, including deans and directors will visit five southeastern Nebraska communities Aug. 11-12. The UNMC delegation will meet with leaders of area health facilities, as well as local business and community members. The five communities highlighted during the outstate visit […]
Aug 5, 2016
