Press Release

UNMC national study: Distracted driving killing more pedestrians, bicyclists

From 2005 to 2010, pedestrians killed by distracted drivers went up almost 50 percent; for cyclists, 30 percent.

Nov 20, 2013

Meet Omaha’s “Sexperts” at Dec. 3 Science Cafe

Omaha is home to four sex researchers, sometimes called sexologists, who form the Omaha-based Midlands Sexual Health Research Collaborative (MSHRC). The team has broad expertise in men's and women's sexual health, sexual literacy, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender populations, HIV and STDs. Meet these “sexperts” at the next Omaha Science Café, at 7 p.m. Dec. […]

Nov 20, 2013

Behind the Diagnosis

Patient’s uniqueness affects treatment outcomes

Nov 19, 2013

UNMC nursing students make summer dean’s list

36 students enrolled in accelerated nursing program make dean’s list

Nov 18, 2013

UNMC expert offers tips to prevent painful, costly bedsores

‘International Stop pressure Ulcer Day’ Nov. 21

Nov 14, 2013

Adam Savage to headline 2014 Nebraska Science Festival

Tickets available Jan. 25 through Joslyn Museum for host of ‘Mythbusters’

Nov 13, 2013

Adam Savage

UNMC public ice skating rink to open Nov. 30

Skating rink to be open through Jan. 11

Nov 12, 2013

UNMC one of four institutions selected for primary care pilot project

New paradigm involves training resident physicians in medical home setting

Nov 12, 2013

Andy Rorie, M.D., a UNMC resident physician, examines Regina Huerta, a patient at one of the medical center's patient-centered medical homes (PCMH).

UNMC leads national $4.4 million study to test ibuprofen in emphysema

Study will evaluate if ibuprofen can reverse damage of lung disease.

Nov 8, 2013

UNMC skating event to help support Ronald McDonald House

The University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha will present Freezin’ for a Reason on Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the UNMC Ice Rink, 42nd Street between Emile and Dewey. Bring your family and support a family that stays at the Ronald McDonald House. A […]

Nov 7, 2013