Press Release
UNMC College of Dentistry to help 200 children during dental day event Feb. 6
Children’s Dental Day at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in Lincoln is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. Held on the first Friday in February, the event provides access to dental care for nearly 200 needy children from central and eastern Nebraska each year. This year children […]
Jan 28, 2015
UNMC’s Dr. Khan to work in Sierra Leone with World Health Organization
Dr. Khan will assist with exploring the dynamics of the disease review prevention strategies
Jan 28, 2015
World Health Organization partners with UNMC in global response network
Partnership is indicative of UNMC’s expertise in public health emergencies, global health
Jan 27, 2015
Manuchair “Mike” Ebadi, Ph.D., former chair of pharmacology at UNMC, dies
Considered one of UNMC’s most outstanding teachers
Jan 26, 2015
Record 540 skaters turn out for UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s
More than $12,000 raised with additional money still coming in
Jan 24, 2015
UNMC $1.9 million grant to develop therapy to protect against nerve agent
The project is funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense
Jan 22, 2015
Nebraska native remembers home state with $1.5 million gift to benefit UNMC
Former West Point, Neb. resident, Paul Kamrath died last year in Columbus, Neb.
Jan 22, 2015
UNMC, community colleges pave smoother path for transition to bachelor’s degree
Will provide early, guaranteed admission in the RN to BSN program for qualified students
Jan 20, 2015
UNMC study reveals organ transplant patients can fight off sepsis infection
For years, Andre Kalil, M.D., observed with awe how solid organt transplant patients who acquired sepsis, a potentially life-threatening infection, would get well. Considering that transplant patients need to take lifelong medications to lower their immune system in order to avoid rejection, this was surprising to him. “They would be really sick and amazingly come […]
Jan 20, 2015
GMA correspondent, Amy Robach, to be honored with Ambassador of Hope Award
Will be recognized for her battle with breast cancer at March 21 gala at CenturyLink Center
Jan 19, 2015
