Press Release
“Superbugs” targeted by UNMC researcher armed with $1.8 million grant
Engineered peptides may soon be the therapy of choice against nasty bacterial and viral infections, as well as cancer and HIV. Guangshun (Gus) Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor, pathology/microbiology, received a five-year, $1.8 million RO1 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to […]
Mar 25, 2015
Nebraska Science Festival highlights in Kearney/Hastings/Aurora
The third annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and scheduled for April 10-18 – is still a few weeks away. But, with a multitude of science- and technology-related activities in communities across the state, it’s not too early to plan your SciFest schedule. You’ll find the entire schedule […]
Mar 24, 2015
2015 Nebraska SciFest comes to North Omaha
The third annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and scheduled for April 10-18 – is still a few weeks away. But, with a multitude of science- and technology-related activities in communities across the state, it’s not too early to plan your SciFest schedule. You’ll find the entire schedule […]
Mar 23, 2015
Walter Scott, late wife receive Durham Spirit of Nebraska Award
Recognized for efforts in impacting the fight against cancer
Mar 23, 2015
124 UNMC senior medical students receive residency assignments today
Match Day is an annual rite of passage for medical students, a day when they learn at which U.S. residency programs they will train for the next three to seven years
Mar 20, 2015
Nebraska academic medical centers have largest economic impact among peer states
Among peer cities, Omaha ranks 2nd behind only Birmingham, Ala.
Mar 20, 2015
Nebraska’s 6th Annual Lymphoma Walk to be held April 18
Two-time lymphoma survivor, Del Weber of Omaha, to serve as honorary chairman
Mar 18, 2015
St. Paul, Neb., physician assistant lauds UNMC for its rural efforts
Praises Rural Health Opportunities Program, Health Science Education Complex at UNK
Mar 18, 2015
Slowing the progression of age-related chronic disease focus of Harman Lecture
James Kirkland, M.D., Ph.D., will be the guest speaker for the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Denham Harman, M.D., Ph.D., Lectureship in Biomedical Gerontology on Friday, March 20, at noon in the Durham Research Center Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, the lecture […]
Mar 16, 2015
UNMC to host respite care training session April 28-29
Train-the-trainer program provided by REST (Respite Education & Support Tools)
Mar 12, 2015
