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MMI’s LEND program to continue making a difference

LEND provides interdisciplinary training opportunities for students who show leadership potential.

Sep 12, 2016

Cynthia Ellis, M.D.

United way campaign kicks off today

Campaign will run through Sept. 30, with a goal to raise $160,000.

Sep 12, 2016

Strength, motivation theme of Wellness Conference

Registration now open for Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference on Oct. 7.

Sep 12, 2016

Steven Wengel, M.D., professor and chair of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry, will speak at the 19th annual Omaha Women's Health and Wellness Conference.

UNMC students offer ‘penny for your thoughts’

Campaign aims to raise awareness of mental illness.

Sep 12, 2016

College of Dentistry supports Special Olympics

Faculty, students turn out to give dental screenings to athletes.

Sep 12, 2016

Ellen Hahn, D.D.S., Ph.D., fits a young athlete with a mouth guard during the Aug. 6 Special Smiles Healthy Athlete event, held in conjunction with the fall games of Special Olympics Nebraska.

Volunteers needed for parking focus groups

Groups will address current and future parking issues for the medical center campus in midtown Omaha.

Sep 12, 2016

Distance no factor for Continuing Nursing Education

Office’s use distance learning is paying off in bigger crowds across the state.

Sep 9, 2016

Attendees turned out in Omaha for the Pharmacological Conference for Advanced Practice Nurses, but the conference drew attendees from UNMC's other campuses, as well.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Sep 9, 2016

Don Klepser, Ph.D.

New faculty spotlight: Tedd Welniak, M.D.

New emergency medicine faculty member has worked at Madison Square Garden, Yankee Stadium.

Sep 9, 2016

Tedd (T.J.) Welniak, M.D.

Village Pointe opens radiology, relocates Olson Center satellite clinic

Health fair set for Sept. 24 at Village Pointe.

Sep 9, 2016

West Omaha patients now have a more convenient location for their radiology needs. The new diagnostic services started being offered at Village Pointe in August.