Press Release
UNMC High School Alliance student finds research rewarding
It’s not your typical summer job, but it is one that Kelsie Skow relished. A graduate of the University of Nebraska Medical Center High School Alliance and Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs, Skow spent six weeks working in the lab of researcher William Rizzo, M.D., professor of pediatrics for UNMC and the […]
Aug 16, 2011
UNMC receives $1.2 million grant to look at best treatment for urgent health problem
Study to compare treatments for staphylococcus infections
Aug 8, 2011
228 University of Nebraska Medical Center students to receive diplomas Aug. 12
Diplomas will be conferred on 228 University of Nebraska Medical Center students on Friday, Aug. 12. The following is a list of graduates by college, degree, and hometown. There are no formal ceremonies for summer graduation. UNMC School of Allied Health Professions Bachelor of Science in Radiation Science Technology Arapahoe — Dustin DeVries Bayard — […]
Aug 8, 2011
Dignity in the workplace is the topic of the next Science Café Aug. 18 in Lincoln
Dignity in the workplace is the topic of the next Science Café Aug. 18 in Lincoln Workplace dignity is the topic of the next Science Café, at 6:30 p.m., Aug. 18, at red9, 9th and M Streets in Lincoln. Attendees will hear from Kristen Lucas, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the department of communication studies […]
Aug 8, 2011
UNMC Board of Counselors names officers, welcomes new members
The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Board of Counselors welcomed 11 new members at its annual meeting earlier this year. The UNMC Board of Counselors is a group of 57 community and business leaders from across the state who advise UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., on health care issues of importance. New board […]
Aug 5, 2011
13 Nebraska students participate in career workshop at UNMC
Thirteen high school juniors and seniors spent Aug. 2-5 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center participating in the annual Summer Health Professions Workshop hosted by the UNMC Youth Learning Center. Along with time spent in the lab, the students learned how to suture using bananas, about forensic medicine and the wide variety of […]
Aug 4, 2011
UNMC Home Instead Center to hold Country Fair for seniors on Aug. 9-11
Social activities will include talent show, musical performance and informational presentation Older adults are invited to attend the 2011 Country Fair on Aug. 9-11 at the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging, 730 S. 38th Ave. (Leavenworth at 38th Ave.), at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The event — which is sponsored by the […]
Aug 2, 2011
Aug 9. Omaha Science Cafe: ‘Microbiology of cheese: The good, the bad, and the smelly’
“Microbiology of cheese: The good, the bad, and the smelly,” will be the topic of the next Science Cafe in Omaha
Jul 29, 2011
UNMC researcher published in Nature Neuroscience
Research unlocks new details on how signals are transmitted in the brain
Jul 28, 2011
