Press Release
UNMC legislative report reveals more behavioral health professionals despite increase
Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska reports a 33.5 percent increase in behavioral health professionals amidst an ongoing shortage and aging workforce.
Dec 29, 2021
Malnutrition increases risk of mortality from COVID-19
UNMC researchers found that among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the presence of malnutrition increased the risk of mortality by 2.5 times.
Dec 28, 2021
Internationally recognized physician-scientist to lead UNMC pancreas cancer program
Pancreas cancer is among the world’s most lethal cancers.
Dec 16, 2021
372 UNMC students to receive diplomas Dec. 17
The ceremony will be live streamed at
https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/series-media/non-series-video/unmc-winter-commencement-ceremony-50017031/.
Dec 14, 2021
UNMC researcher finds ‘death pathway’ in bacteria
Pathway may be used as a target against infectious diseases
Dec 8, 2021
Timely training by UNMC’s SIM-NE pays off as EMT crew delivers baby
Hildreth Fire & Rescue crew had undergone simulated emergency obstetrics training through UNMC program less than 48 hours before.
Nov 24, 2021
Climate change and the impact on mental health is the focus of the Nov. 30 Science Cafe
Dr. Abadi will discuss current and potential future impacts of weather and climate-related exposures on mental health.
Nov 22, 2021
Supercomputer bridges campus, speeds data collection
The center works across the NU system to unite clinicians, clinical informaticists, data scientists and computer scientists.
Nov 18, 2021
UNMC/Nebraska Medicine part of international clinical trial to test new oral drug to prevent COVID-19
Clinical trials are research studies performed with human volunteers that aim to evaluate if investigational treatments and vaccines are safe and effective for people.
Nov 16, 2021
UNMC Ice Rink to open Saturday, Nov. 27
Admission for the public is $7, which includes skates
Nov 15, 2021