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Wigton Visiting Professorship talk set for March 26
Valerie Weber, MD, will be the guest speaker for the event.
Mar 17, 2021
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UNMC’s Pete Iwen, PhD, is a vaccination veteran
Nervous about getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Dr. Iwen has been vaccinated for smallpox five times.
Mar 16, 2021
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RA research eyes role of agricultural dust
New study shows more exaggerated inflammatory lung disease, increased autoimmunity and arthritis in mice.
Mar 10, 2021
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Study shows lack of diversity, equity in vaccine clinical trials
UNMC MD/PhD student is first author of newly published study.
Feb 22, 2021
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Making a difference: Meet Abdalla Zarroug, MD
New chief of the UNMC Division of Pediatric Surgery shares his story.
Feb 19, 2021
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New programs to address Nebraska’s nursing shortage
UNMC College of Nursing offers a new master’s degree, certificate program and eight-week accelerated RN to BSN program.
Feb 16, 2021
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Nanofiber swab could improve COVID test sensitivity
UNMC team developed the nanofiber swab, which could reduce false-negative tests.
Feb 8, 2021
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Visitation today for UNMC’s Shelby Pracht
Pracht was a clinical study coordinator in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine-Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism.
Jan 29, 2021
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College of Nursing program ranked by U.S News
Online graduate nursing program among nation’s best.
Jan 26, 2021
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Registration open for Audrey Solberg Smith lecture
Lisa Coleman, PhD, will speak at the Feb. 1 event.
Jan 25, 2021
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