Press Release
Rural health symposium at Peru State College scheduled for Sept. 25
The community is invited to attend a symposium on rural health on Friday, Sept. 25 at 9 a.m. in the Black Box Theater, V.H. Jindra Hall at Peru State College. The event will highlight issues in rural health and feature panelists in health care from southeast Nebraska, as well as faculty and administration from the […]
Sep 18, 2015
UNMC, partners receive $3 million NIH grant to study ‘snail fever’
Will collaborate with Australian, Swiss researchers to seek new drug therapies
Sep 17, 2015
18th Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference set for Oct. 30
The 18th annual Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference will be held Friday, Oct. 30, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the La Vista Conference Center, 12520 Westport Parkway. The conference, which is open to the public, offers a day of new health insights, encouraging and empowering messages, health screenings, exhibits, and fun. The conference […]
Sep 16, 2015
UNMC College of Dentistry Dental Museum open house set for Sept. 21-26
The UNMC College of Dentistry Museum, featuring a collection of dental artifacts that chart the history and evolution of the profession, will be open to the public for free Sept. 21-26. “This display represents one of the largest collections of historic dental items dating from the 1850s to the present in the United States," said […]
Sep 9, 2015
UNMC student enrollment sets record for 15th straight year
Increase of 94 students brings total to 3,790
Sep 8, 2015
UNMC Truhlsen Eye Institute receives prestigious designation
The Truhlsen Eye Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical Center has been selected as only the second institute in the country to be designated as a Cochrane Eyes and Vision (CEV) Center for Evidence-based Medicine. The Truhlsen Institute joins the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University as the only CEV centers in the […]
Aug 28, 2015
$8 million program project grant renewed for fourth cycle
UNMC research team has brought in $32 million since 1999 in studying chronic heart failure
Aug 25, 2015
Health Science Ed Complex opens on UNK campus
More than 700 attend Health Science Ed Complex grand opening
Aug 25, 2015
UNMC cancer researcher, Dr. Sidney Mirvish, dies at age 86
His research led to changes in way lunch meats, hot dogs, sausages were made
Aug 25, 2015
Gasoline emissions in urban areas is topic of Sept. 1 Omaha Science Cafe
David Hallberg will talk about examining the public health threat of gasoline emissions in urban areas at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m., Sept. 1 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Hallberg has served as legislative director in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives and was actively involved in drafting […]
Aug 20, 2015
