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Drill will mark weather awareness week

UNMC Omaha campus will hold tornado drill Wednesday.

Mar 26, 2018

(Image from U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Wikimedia Commons)

UNMC community invited to UNO Lee Child lecture

Bestselling author will speak as part of Marion Marsh Brown Writers Lecture Series.

Mar 26, 2018

Lee Child (Photo by Sigrid Estrada)

MSBRF winners include UNMC students

Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum draws students from around region.

Mar 26, 2018

Forum to address evolving research resources, policies

Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, M.D., will address UNMC researchers at Thursday event.

Mar 26, 2018

Alzheimer’s Association executive to speak on campus

Rachel Conant will speak on “Strengthening the Response to Alzheimer’s through Public Health and Public Policy.”

Mar 23, 2018

New partnership to take on pancreatic cancer

Study involving UNMC and Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc., combines Ampligen drug, peptide vaccine in attempt to enhance immune system.

Mar 23, 2018

Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., the Leon Professor of Cancer and director of pancreatic cancer research for UNMC

UNMC for the record

Ward Chambers, M.D., is honored, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Mar 23, 2018

Wyatt Walker of Alliance Middle School, explains his project to Jana Schwartz, who served as one of the fair's judges. She's an extension educator with the University of Nebraska Panhandle Research and Extension Center.

Spots remain available in UNO summer camps

University of Nebraska at Omaha camps centered on sports, computer science and even financial investment.

Mar 23, 2018

Registration open for Africa Summit at UNMC

Event will be held on April 5.

Mar 22, 2018

Opportunity brews at MMI coffee cart

As a result of customer enthusiasm, a graduate of Project SEARCH will be employed to keep the cart open year-round.

Mar 22, 2018

Project SEARCH interns Ulysses Hernandez and Amy Buechler meet UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.