Victoria Cerino

UNMC transplant experts write chapters in highly regarded book

When editors of a comprehensive reference book on stem cell transplantation needed experts to write chapters for the book, they turned to UNMC.

Jun 26, 2009

UNMC leaders visit 6 Nebraska cities

Nebraskans in six communities recently learned of many things their medical center does from Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D, and other UNMC officials who took part in a 500-mile leadership tour.

Jun 19, 2009

Leadership team to visit 6 Nebraska communities this week

Chancellor Harold M. Maurer M.D., and other medical center leaders will visit six east-central and eastern Nebraska communities today and Tuesday during the seventh annual UNMC leadership trip across Nebraska.

Jun 8, 2009

State funding approved for Norfolk nursing division

State Sen. Mike Flood’s vision to ensure northeast Nebraska has enough nurses to care for its residents is a giant step closer to reality.

May 20, 2009

UNMC students receive Harris scholarship awards

Twenty-five UNMC nursing students and graduate students who study cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia recently were honored with scholarships from Norman Harris, an Omaha native who lives in San Diego.

May 12, 2009

Dr. Achutan leads study that deals smoking a blow in Vegas casinos

Second hand smoking has been dealt another blow — this time in some Las Vegas casinos.

May 11, 2009

UNeMed celebrates sale of license, creates new jobs for Nebraska

The creation of new jobs in these difficult times was cause for a celebration at a recent ceremonial ribbon-cutting in Plattsmouth that involved UNMC.

May 8, 2009

Dr. Schumacher recognized for cancer caregiving research

Taking care of someone with cancer is not easy. There are demands of performing the sometimes complicated health care tasks, as well as the time, energy and psychological rigors.

Apr 29, 2009

Memorial services to be held Saturday for Nancy Schneckloth

Memorial services for Nancy Schneckloth will be held Saturday at the United Lutheran Church at 3 p.m. in Shelby, Iowa. Schneckloth, a longtime faculty member at the UNMC College of Nursing, died Friday of Lou Gehrig’s disease. She was 70.

Apr 21, 2009

Dr. Tilden receives Lifetime Achievement Award from research society

Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc., dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, was honored recently when she received the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award of the Midwest Nursing Research Society.

Apr 21, 2009