Press Release

Legendary nurse, Madeleine Leininger, Ph.D., dies at 87

A native of Sutton, Neb., Dr. Leininger is recognized as the founder and international leader of transcultural nursing, the study and practice of providing culturally compatible care for people of diverse cultures.

Aug 14, 2012

Veteran biotechnology expert named ‘entrepreneur in residence’ for UNeMed

Will seek to boost economy by establishing startup companies, industry partnerships

Aug 14, 2012

Gary Madsen, Ph.D.

Walk/Run for Huntington’s disease set for August 26

Proceeds will support Huntington’s research and education

Aug 14, 2012

Diego Torres-Russotto, M.D.

Rural health is focus of two grants received by UNMC Allied Health program

$1.6 million in funding will support conferences for physician assistants, research study on fall prevention

Aug 10, 2012

Susan G. Komen grants $65,000 award to train more breast cancer advocates

Susan G. Komen Nebraska Affiliate $65,000 grant will train more advocates to help women get appropriate early detection, treatment and follow-up breast cancer services.

Aug 1, 2012

UNMC administrator begins term as president of medical group

UNMC administrator begins presidency of the Administrators of Internal Medicine.

Aug 1, 2012

UNMC to host three international events in August

UNMC will host three events designed to build on UNMC’s strong relationship with China.

Aug 1, 2012

Uninsureds climb to record high in Nebraska

UNMC report finds at least 217,000 Nebraskans are uninsured – more than 65 percent increase since 2000

Jul 31, 2012

Jim Stimpson, Ph.D.

High school students spend summer vacation exploring biomedical research

High school students spend summer vacation exploring biomedical research

Jul 31, 2012

Papillion teen enjoys summer research opportunity

Papillion teen enjoys summer research opportunity

Jul 31, 2012