Liz Kumru UNMC public affairs
Heart walk May 7 to honor survivors, raise funds
The 2005 Omaha-Metro American Heart Walk is set for Saturday, May 7 at Chalco Hills Recreation area around Wehrspann Lake. Approximately 2,000 people are expected to participate in the 10th annual event.
May 3, 2005
Accessing eldercare services event for employees Dec. 7
More than 25 percent of American families are involved in some way with elder/parent care. Many of them also are juggling full-time job responsibilities. The challenges of this can be overwhelming.
UNMC employees can learn more about caring for elderly parents, relatives and friends and the coordinated services available at UNMC, University Medical Associates (UMA) and The Nebraska Medical Center at an eldercare event on Tuesday, Dec. 7 in the Eppley Science Hall.
Nov 23, 2004
Undergraduates enjoy Scholars Day
UNMC hosted 61 students from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Kearney and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during its third annual Scholars Day on March 19.
Mar 26, 2004
Airport ad spotlights the Durham Research Center
Thousands of travelers flying into Omaha are becoming familiar with a new building on the city’s landscape – the Durham Research Center at UNMC. Hawkins Construction Company is showcasing the DRC in two four-by-six foot backlit signs in the north and south terminal walkways of Eppley Airport.
Mar 23, 2004
Young scholars to tour campus Friday
Nearly 100 college students are expected to be on the UNMC campus Friday for the Third Annual Scholars Day. Students will learn about health care education, as well as what UNMC academic programs have to offer.
Mar 18, 2004
UNMC, neighbors work together on apartment complex
There were some pleasant results when UNMC planners worked with the neighborhood association in designing a new 60-unit student apartment complex. After consulting with Blackstone Neighborhood Association members, architects came up with a better building design for the units near 38th Avenue and Jones Street and the neighbors are much happier.
Jan 28, 2004
Donors make Durham Research Center possible
Making a difference. Benefiting people in Nebraska and all over the world. Beginning incredible developments in medical research. These were the sentiments donors voiced when it came to giving $75 million to build a research center on the UNMC campus.
- Click the headline for more information on Thursday’s dedication ceremony.
- Visit the Durham Research Center Web site to learn more about these generous individuals.
Nov 12, 2003
October workshops to focus on neighborhood issues
Finding solutions to neighborhood issues and creating a neighborhood center will be the focus of the Oct. 14-15 Destination Midtown workshops. The general public is invited to attend.
Sep 26, 2003
College advisors across Nebraska to attend UNMC Advisor’s Day
College academic advisors and pre-health advisors from across Nebraska will be on the UNMC campus, Tuesday, Sept. 24, to meet with representatives from colleges and departments.
Sep 16, 2002