Karen Burbach

UNMC College of Medicine to increase class size in 2008

In the fall of 2008, the UNMC College of Medicine will — for the first time in 30 years — increase its class size. The 8 percent increase will boost UNMC’s first-year class from 120 to 130 students.

Jun 11, 2007

Tuesday final chance to register for animal research conference

Tuesday is the final day to register for IACUC 101 course, which will be held June 26 in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Jun 11, 2007

Cancer survivor takes tractor on the road for second-straight year

Cancer survivor Bob Husz will once again trek across Iowa as part of the Second Annual Tractor Ride Against Cancer (T.R.A.C.) that will run Monday through next Friday.

Jun 8, 2007

42nd street to close Saturday for pedestrian bridge installation

The section of 42nd Street between Dewey and Emile streets will close temporarily on Saturday while the pedestrian bridge connecting the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education to Wittson Hall is set in place.

Jun 8, 2007

2007-2010 strategic plan posted on the intranet

The 2007-2010 UNMC Strategic Plan has been posted on the UNMC Intranet (info.unmc.edu).

Jun 8, 2007

Delegates speaker series to focus on NIH research

The UNMC Delegates Program’s Quarterly Speaker Series event on June 27 at noon in the Durham Research Center, Room 1005 will feature a presentation on National Institutes of Health research by UNMC Vice Chancellor for Research Tom Rosenquist, Ph.D.

Jun 7, 2007

Faculty senate elects new officers

The UNMC Faculty Senate held elections Monday.

Jun 7, 2007

Auxiliary awards hospital $235,000 — presents Friedlander Scholarships

The University Hospital Auxiliary gave $235,000 to The Nebraska Medical Center during the auxiliary’s annual meeting at the Champions Club of Eagle Run last month.

Jun 6, 2007

Two hundred alumni and friends attend ‘Blast at the Blatt’

Two hundred UNMC alumni and friends attended the UNMC Alumni “Blast at the Blatt” event at Rosenblatt Stadium on May 15.

Jun 6, 2007

Five to receive internal medicine research awards

Five researchers will receive the 2007 Internal Medicine Research Awards for exceptional achievements in research.

Jun 6, 2007