Tom O'Connor
More than 2,000 expected to participate in July 14 late night bike ride
Largest annual bicycle ride between Chicago and Denver
Jun 4, 2012
UNMC to offer FallProof! class for seniors
Falls the leading cause of injury and death for those over 65
May 24, 2012
Dr. Steven Lisco named chairman of anesthesiology at UNMC
Cincinnati physician will begin May 16
May 14, 2012
Dr. Bonasera receives new investigator award at UNMC
$3.65 million research grant focuses on how the brain ages
May 10, 2012
UNMC launches research program in free radical biology
Will explore variety of conditions including diabetes, cancer and arthritis
May 8, 2012
UNMC McGoogan Library receives unique collection on care of mentally disabled
Will become valuable resource for students, scholars and other health professionals The McGoogan Library of Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center has received a large research collection from the estate of the late Wolf Wolfensberger, Ph.D. (1934-2011). A psychologist, Wolfensberger was a world-renowned expert on the care of the mentally disabled. He was […]
Apr 24, 2012
UNMC College of Public Health to add master’s program in emergency preparedness
One of only 20 such programs in the country Disasters can happen any time. That’s why hospital and public health workers and businesses must be prepared to deal with a number of injuries that could overwhelm local resources. Now, that training will be available next fall at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of […]
Apr 13, 2012
UNMC medical students to hold scavenger hunt Sunday at Elmwood Park
Public is invited to learn how to become more physically fit The public is invited to learn how to become more physically fit by participating in a family scavenger hunt in the picnic pavilion at Elmwood Park on Sunday, April 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. The free event is the initiative of the University […]
Apr 12, 2012
UNMC physician named chair of board of governors for national physicians group
Thomas Tape, M.D., will head American College of Physicians, nation’s largest medical specialty organization NEW ORLEANS (April 11, 2012) – A University of Nebraska Medical Center physician, Thomas G. Tape, M.D., FACP, has been elected 2012-2013 chair of the board of governors of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the nation’s largest medical specialty organization. […]
Apr 11, 2012
Car dealers team up for pickup/RV camper raffle for Cattlemen’s Ball
Lucky winner gets choice of pickup or camper McCool Junction, NE – To help the 2012 Cattlemen’s Ball reach its fundraising goal of $1 million, five area car dealerships and one RV camper sales dealership have joined forces to give away a pickup or camper as part of a raffle drawing. The participating dealers include: […]
Apr 10, 2012