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Dr. Peck to lead new public health school in Wisconsin

Magda Peck, Sc.D., who was instrumental in the building the UNMC public health infrastructure during the last 22 years, will head to Wisconsin to build another school of public health.

Nov 2, 2011

Physician account of Wounded Knee to be discussed on Nov. 9 — DATE CORRECTED

Dr. Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa) — a physician who witnessed and recounted the Wounded Knee Massacre — will be the focus of a Durham Museum presentation by Jerome Kills Small on Nov. 8.

Nov 2, 2011

Medical treatment close to home

Learn about a UNMC Eppley Cancer Center effort to bring clinical trials to patients throughout the state.

Nov 2, 2011

Author to discuss myths of Tuskegee at Nov. 8 Wilson lecture

Many believe that some of the men who participated in the infamous Tuskegee Experiment were given syphilis by the government. They were not but men in a similar study in Guatamala were indeed given the disease by American doctors, said Susan Reverby, Ph.D., presenter of the Nov. 8 Wilson Lecture.

Nov 1, 2011

No snow days for UNMC employees

As colder weather approaches, a reminder that because of the nature of work conducted at UNMC and its hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, the campus does not close as University of Nebraska campuses may during extreme weather.

Nov 1, 2011

UNMC History 101 – More aerial photos

See aerial photos of campus from 1983 and 1993.

Nov 1, 2011

Subway, sushi, internet cafe part of Sodexo renovations

Sushi, French-style casual food and stir fry. By the end of next summer, you’ll be able to get those items and more after a major renovation project at the Clarkson Cafe and Nebraska Cafe.

Nov 1, 2011

SAGH sells great coffee for a great cause

From now until Spring Break in March, the Student Alliance for Global Health (SAGH) will sell fairly-traded coffee, tea and chocolate products as a fundraiser to support Third World farmers and the annual SAGH medical service trips.

Nov 1, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Retirement counseling, November schedule

UNMC employees can regularly meet with representatives from TIAA/CREF and Fidelity Investments for one-on-one sessions to help maximize retirement savings and plan for other goals.

Oct 31, 2011

Introducing the Nebraska Neuroscience Alliance

Read and watch a video about the new alliance, which brings UNMC’s various neuroscience experts together for better patient care and research.

Oct 31, 2011