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Press Release

Booths, community hosts sought for 2015 Nebraska Science Festival

Submit proposals by Feb.1 for consideration

Jan 14, 2015

Fifth annual UNMC Skate-a-thon to raise funds for Parkinson’s research

24-hour event will take place Jan. 23-24 at UNMC Ice Rink; open to public

Jan 13, 2015

UNMC earns prestigious Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement designation

The University of Nebraska Medical Center was cited this month as the only academic health science center in the United States to be awarded the “Community Engagement” designation by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching this year. The classification recognizes UNMC’s commitment of more than six decades to Nebraska’s urban and rural communities […]

Jan 12, 2015

Meyer Foundation for Disabilities announces 2015 grants

Seven organizations were awarded a total of $40,909 in grants for the year.

Jan 9, 2015

UNMC’s ‘lightly embalmed’ cadaver program provides innovative learning tool

The innovative training program helps better prepare surgeons and serves as a national model.

Jan 8, 2015

Chandra Are, M.D.

Former UNMC College of Medicine dean, Dr. John Gollan, dies at age 72

Consummate gentleman, facilitator helped transform pediatric care in Nebraska

Jan 8, 2015

John Gollan, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC and primary care practitioners launch project focused on healthy behaviors

In an effort to improve the health of their communities, practitioners from six rural Nebraska towns came together with metropolitan practitioners and faculty from the University of Nebraska Medical Center to launch a project focused on encouraging healthy behaviors. The research project is aimed at understanding factors that lead to obesity and ways to reverse […]

Jan 6, 2015

Rev. Darryl Eure to headline Jan. 19 MLK event

Rev. Darryl Eure will deliver the annual keynote address to honor slain civil rights leader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on the University of Nebraska Medical Center campus on Monday, Jan. 19. As one of the city’s best attended events on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the program, which starts at noon, is […]

Jan 5, 2015

UNMC physician appointed vice chair of national thyroid cancer guidelines panel

Dr. Lydiatt will have an important role in guiding the committee, using best evidence to enhance and improve care nationally.

Dec 29, 2014

Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., named 2014 Scientist Laureate, other researchers honored

The award is the highest honor UNMC bestows to researchers.

Dec 23, 2014