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Nominations open for annual faculty awards
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., will recognize faculty for meritorious teaching, service or mentoring at April 23 meeting.
Jan 11, 2019
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Project to use mobile app, smart scale for chronic disease self-management
Sheri Rowland, Ph.D., will be PI on project funded by the Center for Patient, Family, and Community Engagement in Chronic Care Management.
Jan 11, 2019
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UNMC boosts research stature with most advanced MRI scanner in Nebraska
Acquisition allows UNMC to compete with elite institutions, better understand complexities of brain.
Jan 10, 2019
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Music as Medicine to return Jan. 17
The Omaha Chamber Music Society’s “Bassoons Across Nebraska” will perform.
Jan 10, 2019
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RESPECT, GOODLIFE Clinics move to DOC
The clinics, part of the student-run SHARING Clinics, were previously held at Nebraska Medicine’s Fontenelle Clinic in North Omaha.
Jan 10, 2019
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Med center to host annual Martin Luther King Jr. event Jan. 21
Omaha City Council President Ben Gray is featured speaker.
Jan 10, 2019
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Funeral services set for Jessica Nielsen, D.N.P.
College of Nursing professor remembered as “consummate professional,” “kind and caring individual.”
Jan 9, 2019
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Proposed scholarships include support for University of Nebraska students
University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D., joined Gov. Pete Ricketts on Monday for the announcement of a proposed new state scholarship program.
Jan 9, 2019
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Dr. Krusen named founding director of occupational therapy education
Nancy Krusen, Ph.D., helps launch the College of Allied Health Professions’ new doctorate program.
Jan 9, 2019
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Cancer center search committee named
Committee will begin national search for a new director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer.
Jan 9, 2019
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