Press Release

Unique study looks at impact of point of sale marketing on smoking cessation

300 Omaha smokers needed for UNMC study with Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Apr 9, 2014

Mohammad Siahpush, Ph.D.

Lincoln area to celebrate 2014 Nebraska Science Festival

Lincoln and surrounding communities are hosting Nebraska Science Festival events this year, giving residents of all ages an opportunity to explore the wonders of science. “We’re thrilled to have the Lincoln community involved in this year’s Science Festival,” said Kacie Baum, a member of the Festival’s Advisory Board. “If you love science, want to learn […]

Apr 9, 2014

2014 Bike for Sight set for April 26

The University of Nebraska Medical Center will host the 2014 Bike for Sight on Saturday, April 26, at Miller’s Landing on the downtown Omaha riverfront. The charity bike tour aims to raise awareness and funds to support a vision restoring cataract camp in Nepal, a country located in south Asia bordered by India and China.  […]

Apr 8, 2014

The value of laughter

Laughter is widely prescribed as good medicine

Apr 3, 2014

University of Iowa dentist to discuss impact of ACA on dentistry

Will highlight Professionals Day activities at UNMC College of Dentistry on Friday

Mar 31, 2014

UNMC website redesigned with mobile, desktop devices in mind

Modern, simplified look will adjust automatically for mobile, desktop computers

Mar 24, 2014

UNMC’s Peter Giannini, D.D.S., selected for ADEA 2015 Leadership Institute Class

Dr. Giannini was one of 23 fellows selected from a competitive pool of applicants

Mar 24, 2014

NU Regents formally approve UNMC Center for Reducing Health Disparities

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents on Friday approved the Center for Reducing Health Disparities at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Public Health. From health fairs, smoking cessation programs and parenting workshops to support groups for breast cancer survivors and people with diabetes, the Center for Reducing Health Disparities collaborates with […]

Mar 21, 2014

122 UNMC senior medical students receive residency assignments

Forty-six percent of UNMC students are staying in Nebraska for their training, and 59 percent of UNMC students matched in primary care

Mar 21, 2014

Celebrate the science of food at this year’s Nebraska Science Festival

Love science and food? If so, mark your calendar for this year’s Nebraska Science Festival, which involves eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato, Nebraska Brewing Company, Brix and The French Bulldog. In all, more than 20 participating sites will offer activities during this year’s Nebraska Science Festival, which begins April 24 and runs through April 27. […]

Mar 20, 2014

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