Chuck Brown

Eppley Institute building closed, Science Hall still open

While the Eppley Institute building has closed until April 2013 for renovations, the Eppley Science Hall Building remains open.

Mar 9, 2012

Remembering … Joyce Hall

A fund to recognize Joyce Hall — a diabetes education and care leader at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center — is being developed. Hall died March 2 after a short battle with cancer. She was 65.

Mar 9, 2012

UNMC for the record

The international ophthalmology division restores sight to patient in Ghana and several members of the College of Pharmacy receive various awards.

Mar 9, 2012

Irish dancers to perform at UNMC next week

Kick off your St. Patrick’s Day weekend with a performance from the dancers of Dowd’s Irish Dance Academy.

Mar 8, 2012

Lookin’ at U – Greg Karst, Ph.D.

This week, we learn more about Greg Karst, Ph.D., professor of physical therapy education and assistant dean for academic affairs in the School of Allied Health Professions.

Mar 8, 2012

Public health leadership speaker series session today

The Great Plains Public Health Training Center will hold its second Leadership Speaker Series today at 3 p.m. in the Sorrell Center, Room 1005.

Mar 8, 2012

What’s new at the zoo? Find out next Thursday — CORRECTED DATE

The white headed buffalo weaver bird — one of the newest inhabitants at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo — is native to east Africa, follows the African buffalo and feeds on “disturbed insects.” Does that mean it ignores content insects?

Mar 8, 2012

UNMC off the clock – Researcher doubles as high school hoops ref

Paul Sorgen, Ph.D., associate professor in the College of Medicine, didn’t quite make it to the Nebraska high school basketball state tournament this year. His season ended in the district finals.

Mar 8, 2012

Wellness Wednesday — Campus blood drive on March 29

Register now and help save lives.

Mar 7, 2012

New physician assistant program director named

Michael Huckabee, Ph.D., a professor and director of the Union College Physician Assistant Program for the past 15 years, has been named the new director of the physician assistant program in the UNMC School of Allied Health Professions.

Mar 7, 2012