Tom O'Connor
Regents approve new Child Health Research Institute
Will strengthen 10-year affiliation between Children’s and UNMC and build research in four key areas
Jun 1, 2017
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Camp Munroe celebrates 35th year on June 4
Camp provides fun opportunities for children with intellectual/developmental disabilities
May 31, 2017
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Researchers bring in $2.8 million in new research; largest grants to focus on HIV, pancreatic cancer.
May 30, 2017
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Training the Physicians of Tomorrow – Block Design Teams cited
Approximately 100 faculty participating on Block Design Teams for College of Medicine’s curriculum redesign.
May 27, 2017
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Dr. Haider receives Award of Merit, Fellowship status from international society for his testing, safety work with artificial joint replacements.
May 27, 2017
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COM employee spotlight – meet Lindsay Meyer
Recruitment coordinator thrives on helping students reach their goal of attending medical school
May 27, 2017
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COM student of the month — meet Kathleen Borghoff
Dancing, cooking, reading and music help student deal with rigors of medical school
May 27, 2017
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Cattlemen’s Ball on June 2-3 to raise money for cancer research at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
May 27, 2017
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Dual chancellorship for Dr. Gold creates opportunities for UNMC and UNO to better leverage strengths of both campuses.
May 27, 2017
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7 teaching awards presented to COM faculty
Dr. Mehta receives three recognitions for his outstanding teaching.
May 27, 2017
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