Karen Burbach
Reconstruction to begin Monday at Saddle Creek and Farnam intersection
Reconstruction starts Monday on the southeast and southwest corners of the Saddle Creek Road and Farnam Street intersection. When completed, the walking distance between the two corners will be shortened.
Jul 27, 2007
Surgical education technologies highlight CAST symposium
A recent symposium hosted by the Center for Advanced Surgical Techniques (CAST) was designed to introduce participants to new areas of research and the enhanced educational capabilities that surgical simulation offers.
Jul 26, 2007
Rare book featured tonight on NET program
John Schleicher of the McGoogan Library of Medicine will display and discuss a copy of Sir Isaac Newton’s book, Opticks, which was printed in 1730 and currently is part of UNMC’s rare book collection, tonight on a Nebraska Educational Television special titled “Saving Nebraska’s Treasures.”
Jul 26, 2007
Spotlight on new faculty — meet Vijay Shivaswamy, M.D.
Vijay Shivaswamy, M.D., assistant professor in the diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism section, is one the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Jul 25, 2007
UNMC and UNO combine to operate new core facility
UNMC and the College of Information Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha have formed a new partnership for the operation of the Genetic Sequence Analysis Facility (GSAF), a core facility for the computational analysis of DNA sequences.
Jul 24, 2007
Quadruplets born at The Nebraska Medical Center
A Nebraska family is growing by leaps and bounds. Jason and Jodi Cast of Beaver Crossing welcomed four tiny miracles, a set of healthy quadruplets, on Thursday.
Jul 24, 2007
UNMC rare book featured during Thursday NET special
A copy of Sir Isaac Newton’s book, Opticks, which was printed in 1730 and currently is part of UNMC’s rare book collection, will be featured Thursday evening on a Nebraska Educational Television special titled “Saving Nebraska’s Treasures.”
Jul 23, 2007
Spotlight on innovation — Meet Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D.
On Aug. 23, UNMC scientists will be recognized for their groundbreaking research at UNeMed’s 2007 Innovation Awards. This is the second in a series of profiles spotlighting these remarkable scientists.
Jul 23, 2007
Blood donation slots available for medical center drive
Several spots are available for those who wish to donate blood during The Nebraska Medical Center’s blood drive on Wednesday between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Clarkson Tower’s Storz Pavilion.
Jul 20, 2007
Bash to benefit children with cancer Aug. 18
Omaha-area Optimist Clubs have joined together to hold the “Summer Bash for Childhood Cancer” on Saturday, August 18 at The Digz at 4428 S. 140th St.
Jul 20, 2007