Press Release
UNMC research study seeks to identify pancreatic cancer earlier
People with new onset diabetes will be prime candidates to participate in clinical study, which is seeking up to 1,250 people
Sep 30, 2019

UNMC students participate in ceremonies to mark beginning of health professions
The students are enrolled in programs for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, the allied health professions and graduate studies.
Sep 30, 2019

Daniel Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., named chief of Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Dr. Anderson joined UNMC in 2006 as an assistant professor and director of experimental immunology in the cardiovascular laboratory.
Sep 26, 2019

$1.67 million grant to establish nurse practitioner residency program
One of only eight awarded in country to support unique challenges of rural/underserved communities
Sep 25, 2019

Founder of program for children with mobility issues to talk at UNMC
Dr. Cole Galloway to visit UNMC, help build play, drive-able vehicles for kids with mobility issues
Sep 24, 2019

$11.8 million grant funds continued discovery on staphylococcus infections
Includes expanded ‘mutant library’
Sep 23, 2019

Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 2
Free services will include blood pressure, BMI measurement and screenings for dental, glucose and vision
Sep 19, 2019

Dele Davies, M.D., named to new council for American Academy of Pediatrics
Dr. Davies named to Council on Disaster Preparedness and Recovery, newly created council that replaced and expanded the efforts AAP’s former Disaster Preparedness Advisory Council.
Sep 16, 2019

Opioid misuse is common problem in rural communities
It’s estimated nearly 75% of farmers/farm workers are or have been directly impacted by opioid abuse
Sep 13, 2019

High school girls invited to apply for free, one-day orthopedic program
Perry Outreach Program encourages careers in medicine, science, engineering
Sep 12, 2019
