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Breast cancer navigator program provides calm in the storm
Jimmie Johnson was devastated six years ago when she heard the words, “You have breast cancer.”
Oct 7, 2011
Research Notes – Study provides new hope for COPD patients
UNMC’s Stephen Rennard, M.D., played a key role in a study that could change the way health professionals and patients view chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) — the third leading cause of death in the United States.
Sep 27, 2011
For the seventh straight year, student enrollment at UNMC set a record high with 3,614 students enrolled for the 2011-12 school year — an increase of 3.5 percent over last year’s record of 3,493.
Sep 7, 2011
Study looks to limit use of powerful antibiotic
The use of vancomycin — a powerful antibiotic often considered the last resort in the treatment of bacterial infections — is a focal point of a clinical study at UNMC and other medical centers in the U.S. and Europe.
Aug 10, 2011
Facilities thanks employees for their energy-saving efforts
Facilities Management and Planning thanks employees who have helped save energy during this particularly demanding heat wave. It’s making a difference.
Jul 19, 2011
Dr. Tilden reflects on her time as dean
Today Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc., wraps up her distinguished academic career, which includes an eight-year term as dean of the UNMC College of Nursing.
Jun 30, 2011
Dr. Juliann Sebastian named new nursing dean
Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., dean and professor of the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Nursing, has been appointed as the new dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, effective Oct. 15.
Jun 29, 2011
Dr. Cuddigan named acting nursing dean
Janet Cuddigan, Ph.D., has been named acting dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing effective July 1.
Jun 21, 2011
Dr. Tape elected to national post
Tom Tape, M.D., a professor of internal medicine at UNMC, has been elected chairman of the 2011-2012 Board of Governors of the American College of Physicians (ACP).
Jun 10, 2011
UNMC Grants – A potential weight loss tool for rural women
A College of Nursing study will evaluate the effectiveness of Internet-based weight loss interventions for women in rural or lightly-populated areas.
Jun 2, 2011