Victoria Cerino

Public invited to chronic myelogenous leukemia presentation

UNMC and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society invite the public to a free presentation on chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) on Wednesday, Nov. 7, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. CST.

Oct 30, 2007

Recent UNMC trip to China establishes new partnerships

It’s a long way to China, but efforts in September have brought China and UNMC closer.

Oct 30, 2007

November events to focus on preparation for pandemic

Plan now to attend a variety of November pandemic preparedness and awareness activities being organized by The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC. Events are scheduled for normal work hours and shift work hours.

Oct 29, 2007

Symposium to focus on mental health of college students

Nationally, colleges have reported increases in the number of students seeking services for mental illnesses or conditions such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, eating disorders and stress.

Oct 19, 2007

Drs. Armitage, Hollingsworth honored with Carol Bell award

UNMC’s James Armitage, M.D., and M.A. Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., recently received the first Carol Bell Distinguished Scientist Award for leadership in the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center.

Oct 10, 2007

Sleep medicine team interested in patients getting shuteye

Teri Barkoukis, M.D., learned early about the devastating effects of sleep deprivation as a first-year medical student at Ohio State University.

Oct 8, 2007

New lectureship and awards to honor cancer fighters

The UNMC Eppley Cancer Center invites medical center faculty and staff to attend several events today to help honor champions in the fight against cancer.

Oct 4, 2007

Sunday health fair to target underserved in south Omaha

UNMC medical students will host the first American Medical Association Medical Student Section Omaha Health Fair at Assumption Elementary School on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sep 28, 2007

Next mini-medical school focused on type 2 diabetes

UNMC and co-sponsors in 29 communities across Nebraska invite the public to participate in a free health education series titled, “Type 2 Diabetes: A Spreading Epidemic.”

Sep 27, 2007

Pharmacy students’ event proves Omaha’s Got Talent

A star may have been born Saturday during the UNMC College of Pharmacy’s first Omaha’s Got Talent contest. The event brought out some of Omaha’s most talented performers who may someday be on Broadway or in Hollywood.

Sep 25, 2007