Chuck Brown

Clinical trial examines protein’s role in Alzheimer’s

UNMC is one of 20 sites across the country participating in a clinical research trial to determine whether an investigational medication reduces the amount of amyloid in the brain of those with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.

Nov 21, 2011

A room with a view – and a fireplace too!

Need a space for your department holiday lunch or reception? Consider the Linder Reading Room in the Sorrell Center.

Nov 21, 2011

Student spotlight – Maggie Hitzeman

Today we meet Maggie Hitzeman, a fourth-year pharmacy student.

Nov 18, 2011

UNMC for the record

The director of the Bureau of Maternal and Child Health speaks at UNMC, Dr. Shelby Kutty is honored and the public health lab takes part in a major exercise.

Nov 18, 2011

The Husker Hombre vs. The Big Ten – Michigan

The Husker Hombre and Glenn Fosdick, president and CEO of The Nebraska Medical Center, dish on Nebraska-Michigan.

Nov 18, 2011

Bad bugs, no drugs

Read a story from the latest edition of UNMC Connect about how researchers in the College of Pharmacy work to discover new drugs and new drug delivery systems to fight these bad bugs.

Nov 18, 2011

Last free flu shot clinic today

The final free flu shot clinic for employees will be held today from 7 to 9 a.m. in the Storz Pavilion, Rooms 1-8.

Nov 18, 2011

UNMC LiveGreen – ‘Flip the Switch,’ even if you’re just out for a bit

Some believe it’s more energy efficient to leave lights on when you leave a room if you’ll only be out for a few minutes because the startup energy needed to fire up the lights offsets any savings from shutting them off. Not so fast!

Nov 17, 2011

Longer than normal ship times for new IPhone 4S

The demand for the new iPhone has resulted in shipping delays.

Nov 17, 2011