UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Clinical Trial Spotlight: Brain and cognitive development

Researchers are seeking children ages 6-8 and 11-13 for study.

Feb 17, 2020

Distinguished Scientist: Rebecca Oberley Deegan, Ph.D.

Dr. Oberley Deegan’s research focus is on mitigating side effects caused by cancer treatment.

Feb 17, 2020

Rebecca (Becky) Oberley Deegan, Ph.D.

Impact in Education: Kristen Cook, Pharm.D.

Dr. Cook is the recipient of the Innovative Practices in Education Award.

Feb 17, 2020

Kristen Cook, Pharn.D.

Madison Gray new director of Sponsored Programs Administration

Dr. Gray assumed her new role in early December.

Feb 17, 2020

Madison Gray, J.D.

Emergency procedures change during card access server migration

Upgrade and migration will begin today and run through Wednesday.

Feb 17, 2020

Person brought to quarantine center does not have coronavirus

Woman has returned to Camp Ashland to complete quarantine.

Feb 17, 2020

From left, Dana Hall, deputy federal health coordinating officer, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response; Michael Wadman, M.D., co-medical director of the National Quarantine Unit; and Shelly Schwedhelm, executive director, emergency management and biopreparedness at Nebraska Medicine, speak at a press conference Friday afternoon to discuss the woman moved to the quarantine center. The woman, who tested negative for COVID-19, has returned to Camp Ashland.

Lincoln nursing students take a Self-Care Week

Effort organized to combat stress among nursing students.

Feb 14, 2020

Yoga classes were part of the Self-Care Week events.

NU president, others speak in support of new scholarship

The Nebraska Career Scholarships program would support students pursuing degrees in areas such as engineering, math, health care and information technology.

Feb 14, 2020

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

Sign up for intramural sports and stay active

Registration deadline is 9:30 p.m. Monday.

Feb 14, 2020

A new way to show your UNMC pride

UNMC seeks applications for a new specialty Nebraska license plate.

Feb 14, 2020

The design for the proposed UNMC license plate