Press Release
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
UNMC proposes major changes in national funding model for physician training
Also would eliminate tuition for some medical students
Aug 19, 2015
UNMC spinoff company to test H1N1 vaccine in animal trial
If results positive, Prommune, Inc. could offer vaccine to pig farmers by end of year
Aug 19, 2015
Statewide study to test new model for care of Alzheimer’s, dementia patients
The study will compare the current standard of care model for caregivers in a control group to the new model being used in the study to determine if the new model improves the quality of life of both patients and caregivers.
Aug 18, 2015
Public invited to view rare works of famous anatomist at UNMC McGoogan Library
Born about 500 years ago in Brussels, Belgium, Vesalius was descended from a family of prominent physicians in Wesel, Germany.
Aug 14, 2015