Press Release
Gratitude Project thanks health professionals in big way
The art is visible from sunset to sunrise Feb. 3 through Feb. 16.
Feb 3, 2021

UNMC holds White Coat Ceremony for new Accelerated BSN students
During the ceremonies, nursing students recited an oath of professionalism, signed a pledge and donned white coats they will wear until graduation.
Feb 3, 2021

CDC grant to enhance infection prevention, control in small, rural communities
Three innovations are being proposed for this project.
Jan 29, 2021

Join the virtual Walk & Roll for Disabilities event March 7
Funds raised go towards providing recreational programs for adults with developmental disabilities
Jan 21, 2021

Holly Roberts, PhD, takes part in national panel on telehealth innovation
The summit was designed for leaders in the telehealth community to share what they have learned and to discuss challenges and opportunities in reimbursement, best practices, public-private partnerships, health care resilience, biosecurity and the future of telehealth.
Jan 18, 2021

OPS superintendent takes part in UNMC COVID-19 vaccine study
Dr. Logan’s mother took part in a clinical trial herself, 20 years ago, after having been diagnosed with multiple myeloma.
Jan 15, 2021

UNMC training model developed to aid accurate COVID testing
Improperly done nasal swabs can result in false negatives, injury
Jan 11, 2021

Anthony Fauci, MD to appear Monday with UNMC chancellor on RFD-TV show
Dr. Fauci has served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984.
Jan 8, 2021
Defense bill accelerates opportunity for DOD-UNMC partnership
The recent federal authorizations and appropriations build upon both the passage of LB 1107 (formerly LB 1084) last August by the Nebraska Unicameral legislature and continued enthusiastic participation by private sector philanthropy.
Jan 1, 2021

UNMC participating in COVID-19 vaccine study, plans to enroll 1,000
Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine candidate is a protein based vaccine created from the coronavirus spike (S) protein and an added component that boosts a person’s immune response to stimulate higher levels of antibodies.
Dec 29, 2020
