Press Release

Remembering: Bruce Buehler, M.D.

Visionary leader directed Munroe-Meyer Institute for 24 years and UNMC Department of Pediatrics for 16 years

Sep 19, 2018

Bruce Buehler, M.D.

New farm safety website to debut for National Farm Safety Week, Sept. 22-26

Features firsthand accounts by farmers of agriculture-related incidents

Sep 14, 2018

One of the stories in the Telling the Story Project includes a farm fatality caused by hydrogen sulfide gas at an open lagoon.  (Photo courtesy Stephanie Leonard, Telling the Story Project)

Free seminar seeks to improve services for Nebraskans with disabilities

Sept. 21-22 event will build leadership skills, target underserved groups

Sep 13, 2018

21st Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference set for Oct. 12

‘All About You – Shaping Your Wellness Perspective’ is conference theme

Sep 10, 2018

Lightning is underrated killer responsible for 47 deaths per year

Farmers at greater risk than average population

Sep 7, 2018

Coping with pain and suffering is topic of Sept. 18 Omaha Science Cafe

Jonathon Sikorski, Ph.D., and Alison DeLizza are featured speakers of the Sept. 18 Omaha Science Cafe.

Sep 5, 2018

UNMC enrollment sets record for 18th straight year

Total of 3,970 students represents an increase of 62 students

Sep 4, 2018

UNMC College of Dentistry to hold open house for Dental Museum Aug. 29 – Sept. 8

Ever wonder what tools were used to pull teeth back in 1900? Find out at the College of Dentistry open house for its Dental Museum Aug. 29-Sept. 8.

Aug 27, 2018

Rollover Protection Structures can prevent injury/death due to tractor rollovers

Thanks to rebate program, average ROPS cost is only $391

Aug 27, 2018

UNMC graduate student Dan Kent (center) discusses with young farmers the importance of seat belts and rollover protection structures.

Sept. 12 conference to focus on Nebraska’s mental health workforce

Also will explore the growing opioid crisis

Aug 27, 2018

Michael Rice, Ph.D.