Chuck Brown

Lookin’ at U – Shawn Smith

This week, we learn more about Shawn Smith, project associate in the College of Public Health.

Jan 26, 2012

Access your W-2 on Firefly

Get a jump start on your tax forms by accessing a copy of your W-2 through the Firefly website.

Jan 26, 2012

UNMC and the Skate-a-thon, made for each other

For three years, Colleen and Ted Wuebben held a skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s research at their place, at the ice rink they’d built in the back of their Omaha home.

Jan 25, 2012

Wellness Wednesday – Lace up the skates and burn some calories!

Here are some numbers to consider as we head into this weekend’s UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s, which will be held Friday and Saturday at the UNMC Ice Rink.

Jan 25, 2012

Meet ice bowling ball candidates Marlene Schneider and Paula LeGrande

In advance of Friday’s Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s Human Ice Bowling contest, we get to know two more bowling ball candidates — Marlene Schneider and Paula LeGrande. Tom O’Connor and Schneider have a fierce stare down.

Jan 25, 2012

LiveGreen Scene – What can be recycled?

At Thursday’s LiveGreen Scene, an expert from First Star Fiber — an Omaha recycling firm — will go through the contents of a typical campus trash bag to tell us what can be recycled, what can’t and what happens to materials after they are recycled.

Jan 25, 2012

Durham lecture celebrates Black History Month

Kim and Reggie Harris will present “Dream Alive: A Celebration of African American History” on Tuesday as part of UNMC’s recognition of Black History Month.

Jan 25, 2012

Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Michael Moulton, M.D.

Michael Moulton, M.D., professor and chief of cardiothoracic surgery, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 24, 2012

Meet ice bowling ball candidates Melanie Stewart, Dr. Myron Toews

Get to know our human ice bowling ball candidates Melanie Stewart and Myron Toews, Ph.D.

Jan 24, 2012

Dr. Wagner-led study yields novel breast cancer finding

Every three minutes a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer. Of those women, approximately one in five test positive for Her2, an aggressive type of breast cancer that is harder to fight because it is less responsive to hormonal therapy.

Jan 24, 2012