John Keenan
Faculty award winner: Gloria Borgstahl, Ph.D.
Dr. Borgstahl will receive the Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Graduate Students Award at the annual faculty meeting on April 20.
Apr 13, 2016
![Gloria Borgstahl, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Borgstahl0412.jpg)
Preparedness symposia set for four Nebraska cities
Event starts today in Gering; College of Public Health faculty will be keynote speakers.
Apr 12, 2016
![Phil Smith, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Smith01221.jpg)
After beating cancer, she aims to aid research
Janet Tinney and family are hosting an online fundraiser for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center this week.
Apr 12, 2016
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Under the Microscope: Parkinson’s disease research
Dr. Gold talks with Howard Gendelman, M.D., about his work with immune therapy for Parkinson’s disease.
Apr 12, 2016
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Farm-fresh produce delivered to UNMC
Signups for UNMC Community Supported Agriculture deliveries are due by May 9.
Apr 12, 2016
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Form of composting uses wood, kitchen scraps, yard and garden waste.
Apr 12, 2016
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Faculty award winner: Lani Zimmerman, Ph.D.
Dr. Zimmerman will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty Award at the April 20 faculty meeting.
Apr 12, 2016
![Lani Zimmerman, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Zimfix0321.jpg)
SciFest kicks off with balloon launch, other activities
More than dozen events to take place on opening weekend.
Apr 11, 2016
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Discount tickets to SciFest Night at Werner Park
Come watch the Omaha Storm Chasers and take part in hands-on science activities.
Apr 11, 2016
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