UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Most viewed videos advance to finals – vote for your favorite

And the winner is … Well, that depends, in part, on you.

Feb 2, 2009

Cytotechnology students teach second-graders about cells

UNMC cytotechnology students recently helped students in the Willa Cather Elementary School Core Academy Program learn a little more about cells.

Jan 30, 2009

Updated database helps UNMC track outreach activities

UNMC has updated its community outreach database to better track its various outreach activities throughout the state.

Jan 30, 2009

UNMC says Steelers to pick up ring No. 6

The UNMC community has spoken and deemed the Pittsburgh Steelers as their choice to win Sunday’s Super Bowl.

Jan 30, 2009

Dr. Rupp elected president of health care epidemiology society

Mark Rupp, M.D., professor of infectious diseases in the department of internal medicine at UNMC, has been elected president of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA). The one-year appointment was effective Jan. 1.

Jan 30, 2009

Deadline is 5 p.m. for ‘I Love UNMC’ videos — NEW

Those who wish to take a last shot at entering the “I Love UNMC” video contest have until 5 p.m. today to enter their submissions.

Jan 30, 2009

CityMatCH helps form group to fight infant mortality disparities

A group of leading maternal and child health organizations — including CityMatCH at UNMC — has selected six state/local collaborative teams to form a new partnership aimed at improving the health of women and children and eliminating disparities in infant mortality.

Jan 29, 2009

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ pages Dr. Langnas

Alan Langnas, D.O., and members of his staff show off the autographed photo the UNMC professor of surgery received from the cast of “Grey’s Anatomy.”

Jan 29, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Lynette McKenny

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U. This week, we feature Lynette McKenny, residency coordinator in the department of internal medicine.

Jan 29, 2009

UNMC testing two COPD treatments

She’s been smoking for more than 50 years, but now at 68 years of age, Pam Reed of Beatrice wants to quit.

Jan 29, 2009