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ARPA proposals supported as a boost for Nebraska
At a legislative hearing Thursday, the University of Nebraska offered plans to turn investments through the American Rescue Plan Act into bold improvements for the state.
Feb 18, 2022

Joint project would strengthen rural health care, communities
Healthier Rural Nebraska Initiative will provide critical support for the health care needs throughout rural Nebraska.
Feb 18, 2022

Pancreas cancer funding aims to accelerate treatments
The Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence has potential to multiply UNMC research efforts to more effectively fight the deadly disease.
Feb 18, 2022

Investment would better prepare state for disasters
The Global Center for Health Security, a national voice on biopreparedness, looks to step up Nebraska’s preparations for the next disaster.
Feb 18, 2022

Distinguished scientist: Laura Bilek, PhD
Dr. Bilek’s research focus is on exercise and osteoporosis.
Feb 18, 2022

CTR-MSP accepting applications for scholars
The program aims to develop early-career faculty into full clinical and translational researchers. Application deadline is April 29.
Feb 17, 2022

Distinguished scientist: Rebekah Gundry, PhD
Dr. Gundry’s research areas are the heart, cell surface glycoproteins and mass spectrometry.
Feb 17, 2022

UNMC grant will promote nurses’ mental health
Three-year, $2.2 million federal grant will work with partners across Nebraska on ways to promote resiliency and mental health in the nursing workforce.
Feb 17, 2022

From social media: Dr. Lawler on airborne transmission
The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Feb 17, 2022

Inclusive Excellence addresses ‘hard history’
Conversation included a presentation on confronting the past.
Feb 17, 2022
