Victoria Cerino
Study looks at feasibility of College of Nursing division in Norfolk
The results of the first phase of a study to determine the feasibility of establishing a new UNMC nursing division in Norfolk will be presented to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents at their Nov. 3 meeting.
Oct 27, 2006
UNMC emergency residency program proving fruitful
UNMC’s Emergency Medicine Residency Program is allowing the university and Scottsbluff’s Regional West Medical Center to improve health care in Nebraska.
Oct 24, 2006
UNMC College of Nursing inducts new students
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing held induction ceremonies across the state Oct. 8 to recognize 129 new nursing students as they committed to academic integrity and begin assimilating the values and behaviors of the professional nurse.
Oct 23, 2006
Dr. Ryan helps with PBS show about American medicine
UNMC College of Nursing Professor, Sheila A. Ryan, Ph.D., served on an advisory panel for television series, “Remaking American Medicine.” The Charlotte Peck Lienemann & Alumni Distinguished Chair and director of International Nursing Education Programs was available for consultation about scenario selection. The program airs nationally on Public Broadcast System on Thursday evenings throughout October.
Oct 12, 2006
UNMC to host international nanomedicine symposium
Scientists and physicians from 14 countries will meet in Omaha on Oct. 8-10 to share the latest advances in the growing medical field of nanomedicine.
Oct 5, 2006
Cancer researcher, survivor further cause for a cure
When Angie Miller, 43, helps Omaha kick of the Race for the Cure this Sunday, Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., will kick off the Fourth International Nanomedicine Drug Delivery Symposium not far away at the Old Market Embassy Suites. The good friends each will be furthering the cause of finding a cure for cancer.
Oct 5, 2006
World-renowned nanomedicine scientist to speak Latta Lectureship
Kazunori Kataoka, Ph.D., professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Tokyo, will be the featured speaker during this year’s Latta Lecture.
Oct 4, 2006
Nursing faculty assist with Jordanian partnership
Four UNMC College of Nursing faculty members recently traveled to Amman, Jordan, to conduct faculty development workshops at Al-Zaytoonah Private University. The 10-day visit fulfilled part of a three-year partnership agreement established in 2004 to advance nursing education in Jordan and the Arab region.
Sep 18, 2006
Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference Oct. 13
Women are invited to attend the ninth annual Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference on Friday, Oct. 13.
Sep 13, 2006
UNMC creates emergency medicine department
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents Friday approved the establishment of a department of emergency medicine at UNMC. Since 1997, emergency medicine has been a section assigned to the UNMC Department of Surgery.
Sep 11, 2006