Chuck Brown
College of Pharmacy moves up to fourth in AACP research rankings
The UNMC College of Pharmacy now ranks fourth nationally among 110 pharmacy schools in terms of National Institutes of Health research dollars per Ph.D. faculty member, the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) has announced.
Feb 24, 2010
Spoken word performance will celebrate Black History Month
It dates back to the shores of West Africa. Spoken word is a unique oral tradition deeply embedded in African-American culture and community.
Feb 24, 2010
Kearney students teach parents what to do for sick child
It’s hard enough being a parent, but when your child is sick, it’s even tougher. Should I call the doctor? Should I take him to the emergency room? What should I give her to bring down the fever?
Feb 23, 2010
Second Haiti volunteer team returns home
Last week, Alan Richards, M.D., associate professor of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, helped a 16-year-old Haitian girl with a massive tumor in her mouth receive life-saving treatment.
Feb 22, 2010
Dr. Gollan to step down as College of Medicine dean
John Gollan, M.D., Ph.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine for nearly seven years, will step down as dean effective June 30 and return to the department of internal medicine as Stokes-Shackleford Professor.
Feb 19, 2010
UNMC advocate to receive Horatio Alger, NEBRASKAlander awards
Richard “Dick” Holland — an Omaha business leader and philanthropist and ardent supporter of UNMC research — will soon receive a pair of prestigious awards, including the Horatio Alger Award.
Feb 18, 2010
Wellness Wednesday – Orthopaedic hospital runners clinic set for March 20
Runners of all levels are invited to attend a one‐day clinic at Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital on Saturday, March 20.
Feb 17, 2010
Preferred vendors selected for graphic design and photography services
After a request for proposal (RFP) was sent to area graphic designers and photographers, several local firms have been selected in each category to provide their services to UNMC.
Feb 17, 2010
Nebraska native headlines UNMC Black History program
Joseph White, Ph.D., is known as the “Godfather” of black psychology. The Nebraska native returns to Omaha today to kick-off the 2010 Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series.
Feb 17, 2010
Sorrell Center now houses laparoscopic surgery testing center
The Sorrell Center is now an official Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) testing center — the only such center in Nebraska.
Feb 16, 2010