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Vicky Cerino UNMC public relations

Aug. 29 golf tournament to benefit children with cancer

The public is invited to participate in a golf tournament Aug. 29 that will benefit children with cancer. The tournament, sponsored by Camp Quality Heartland, will be held at Tara Hills Golf Course, 1410 Western Hills Drive, in Papillion.

Aug 10, 2009

Educational innovator to present Solberg Smith lecture

Joanne Disch, Ph.D., of the University of Minnesota, will present the second annual Audrey Solberg Smith Distinguished Lectureship for Teaching Excellence on Friday, Aug. 21.

Aug 10, 2009

UNMC College of Nursing honor faculty and staff members

Seven awards for excellence in teaching, research and service were presented recently to faculty and staff of the UNMC College of Nursing.

Jul 24, 2009

Group increases students’ appreciation of older patients

As the population gets collectively older, health professionals will need to be well-prepared to confront issues of aging. That preparation starts during their health professions education.

Jul 21, 2009

Carol Wilson chair established through $670,000 donation

The legacy of the late Carol Wilson, called a trailblazer in nursing, will live on through an estate gift of nearly $670,000 to establish an endowed chair in her name.

Jul 13, 2009

Health care reform group established

The debate about health care reform is heating up as President Obama and Congress tackle the issues and draft plans. … UNMC, UNMC Physicians and The Nebraska Medical Center have formed a health care review group to study the issues that will affect the medical center and its employees.

Jul 9, 2009

Founding dean of new nursing division named

Ruth (Pakieser) Macnamara, Ph.D., has been appointed assistant dean of the new UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk. As the founding and transitional dean, she will help identify a permanent assistant dean by January 2011.

Jul 8, 2009

UNMC transplant experts write chapters in highly regarded book

When editors of a comprehensive reference book on stem cell transplantation needed experts to write chapters for the book, they turned to UNMC.

Jun 26, 2009

UNMC leaders visit 6 Nebraska cities

Nebraskans in six communities recently learned of many things their medical center does from Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D, and other UNMC officials who took part in a 500-mile leadership tour.

Jun 19, 2009

Leadership team to visit 6 Nebraska communities this week

Chancellor Harold M. Maurer M.D., and other medical center leaders will visit six east-central and eastern Nebraska communities today and Tuesday during the seventh annual UNMC leadership trip across Nebraska.

Jun 8, 2009