Lisa Spellman
UNMC opens low vision center today
A grand opening ceremony for the first free-standing low vision house on a university medical center campus in the country will take place today at 10:30 a.m. at UNMC.
Apr 15, 2008
Semi-trailer on campus to teach environmental stewardship
UNMC, UNMC Physicians and The Nebraska Medical Center would like to show employees more ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. In recognition of Earth Day, the medical center will be hosting the Mobile Environmental Education Trailer on campus the week of April 14. Stop by the 53-foot-long semi-trailer and see the attractions.
Apr 11, 2008
UNMC students help fight the Tar Wars
For the third year in a row the Nebraska Academy of Family Physicians sponsored the Omaha Tar Wars poster contest. The winner will represent the state at the national contest in July in Washington.
Apr 9, 2008
Family medicine receives university-wide teaching award
LINCOLN — The UNMC Department of Family Medicine will receive the university-wide departmental teaching award, University President James B. Milliken announced Monday.
Apr 1, 2008
A video montage from last week’s Match Day ceremony at Joslyn Art Museum.
Mar 28, 2008
Former VA regional director Birdzell dies
Samuel H. Birdzell, former regional director of the Veteran’s Administration hospital in Omaha, died Feb. 1 at his home in Champaign, Ill. He was 91.
Mar 24, 2008
NU names associate vice president of academic affairs and research
Richard Hoffmann, Ph.D., has been named associate vice president of academic affairs and research for the University of Nebraska effective May 1.
Mar 24, 2008
UNMC Off the Clock – Dr. Baldwin loves the scouting life
Jeffrey Baldwin, Pharm.D., associate professor of pharmacy practice in the College of Pharmacy, has a lot of fond memories of his work with the Boy Scouts over the past 25 years.
Mar 12, 2008
UNMC team studies HIV and alcohol combo affect on brain
The combined effects of alcohol and HIV on the brain are the focus of a $1.6 million grant two UNMC researchers recently received from the National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse — a division of the National Institutes of Health.
Mar 11, 2008
UNMC to seek new addition for College of Nursing
Communities across the nation are in the midst of a nursing shortage, one that is only expected to intensify as baby boomers age and the need for health care grows. On March 7, UNMC will seek approval from the University of Nebraska Board of Regents for the construction of an addition to the College of Nursing.
Feb 29, 2008