Chuck Brown

Student spotlight – Jessica Bursovsky

Today we meet Jessica Bursovsky, a third-semester bachelor’s of science in nursing student at the UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division in Scottsbluff.

Mar 25, 2011

UNMC for the record

Faculty from Tonji University in China visit UNMC and Gary Beck is honored for his educational efforts.

Mar 25, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Jessica Mercer, Ph.D.

This week, we learn more about Jessica Mercer, Ph.D., editorial grants associate.

Mar 24, 2011

A note regarding reimbursement account claims for 2010

This is a reminder that the Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Account deadline for submitting 2010 claims is Thursday, March 31.

Mar 24, 2011

Efforts to prepare teens for health careers featured in UNMC Connect

The UNMC High School Alliance and the effect of tobacco-settlement dollars are highlighted in the latest edition of UNMC Connect.

Mar 24, 2011

Research Notes – Periodontitis drug may help treat cardiovascular disease

UNMC research published in March issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association shows common, inexpensive antibiotic used to treat periodontitis — or gum disease — could reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal women.

Mar 24, 2011

NIH official to discuss great grant writing at March 29 seminar

UNMC investigators interested in inside input on what makes for great grant proposals to the National Institutes of Health may want to attend a special seminar on March 29.

Mar 24, 2011

iPad security tips from ITS

If you will be transitioning from an iPad to the new iPad 2, it is important to erase all data on the iPad prior to handing it off to the next recipient as the device may contain personal or confidential information and Lotus Notes certificates and data.

Mar 23, 2011

Dr. Zimmerman named Gilmore Award recipient

Matthew Zimmerman, Ph.D., assistant professor of cellular and integrative physiology, has been named the 2011 recipient of the Joseph P. Gilmore Distinguished New Investigator Award.

Mar 23, 2011

Wellness Wednesday – Reduced calorie diet in aging the focus Harman lecture

An expert on the benefits of caloric restriction will be the guest speaker at the Denham Harman, M.D., Ph.D., Lectureship in Biomedical Gerontology on April 1.

Mar 23, 2011