Press Release
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

Nursing establishes accelerated degree in Kearney, expands Scottsbluff program
Application deadline Oct. 1
Aug 13, 2015

Cass County among first in U.S. to adopt groundbreaking system for cardiac arres
Every day, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), the leading cause of death in the United States, takes the lives of more than 1,000 men and women. Current survival rates are dismal, with fewer than 10 percent of patients surviving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in most communities. In Cass County, the odds for survival may get better very […]
Aug 13, 2015
Topping off ceremony recognizes major milestone in cancer center construction
$323 million project on course for completion in 2017
Aug 11, 2015

UNMC announces Richard Holland Future Scientist Award winners
Five undergraduate students from five Nebraska colleges and universities recently received the 2015 Richard Holland Future Scientist Award from the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures. The students received cash prizes totaling $2,500 at the annual INBRE (Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Program) conference on Aug. 4 in Lincoln. The awards are […]
Aug 10, 2015

Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., named founding dean of UNMC
Dr. Meyer has led UNMC’s allied health programs since 2006.
Aug 6, 2015

Regents approve library recognition for Dr. Leo McCarthy
Dr. McCarthy is a 1964 UNMC medical school graduate.
Aug 6, 2015
