Press Release
UNMC students to provide education, services during Refugee Health Fair
Free services will include flu immunizations as well as vision, dental and blood pressure and glucose level screenings.
Nov 7, 2017
UNMC researcher studying nanofiber sutures to prevent surgical site infections
$1.3 million NIH grant seeks to determine if vitamin D can produce infection-fighting peptide
Nov 6, 2017
UNMC students make summer dean’s list
To qualify for the dean’s list, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and have a grade point average of 3.75 or above.
Nov 6, 2017
BHECN receives $1.1 million grant to increase behavioral health workers
Grant will provide full tuition and laptops for 70 non-traditional students each year to become community health workers and provisionally licensed addiction counselors.
Oct 30, 2017
Undergraduate students explore public health careers at UNMC
While on campus, students learn about the vast number of career opportunities in public health.
Oct 27, 2017
Cats, rats, parasites are topic of Oct. 24 Omaha Science Cafe
Human parasite which generally infects the human brain, is focus of discussion.
Oct 16, 2017
RWJ Foundation awards $315,000 to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine for youth program
New grant will allow Dusk to Dawn program to expand to 8 weeks.
Oct 13, 2017
Study finds higher dose of vitamin D increases bone density in premature babies
Findings reported in leading science journal
Oct 11, 2017
UNMC achieves record for research grants, contracts
Several units saw an increase in research awards
Oct 11, 2017
Regents approve occupational therapy doctorate program at UNMC
UNMC hopes to enroll 42-46 students annually in three-year program beginning fall 2019
Oct 5, 2017
