Chuck Brown

UNMC responds to Haiti earthquake

Downed phone lines. Impassable roads. No gas.
“On a good day, you can’t reach people in Haiti. But, with something like this … it’s almost impossible,” said Rubens Pamies, M.D., UNMC vice chancellor for academic affairs and a native of Haiti, after the island nation was struck by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on Tuesday.

Jan 14, 2010

Video of panel discussion on grant guidelines now available online

Video of the Dec. 4 Clinical and Translational Research Seminar, which featured a panel discussion about new National Institutes of Health grant guidelines and formats, can be viewed online.

Jan 13, 2010

M1 class commits to 2,013 hours of community service

UNMC’s first year medical students have committed to do 2,013 hours of community service during their time at the medical center.

Jan 12, 2010

‘Political physiology’ the focus of Jan. 21 Lincoln Science Cafe

On Thursday, Jan. 21, John Hibbing, Ph.D., Foundation Regents University Professor of Political Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will present “Are Liberals and Conservatives Physiologically Different?” at the Lincoln Science Cafe.

Jan 11, 2010

CLS staff gives Peoplesoft admissions programs good reviews

The PeopleSoft system has earned good reviews from the School of Allied Health Profession’s Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program, which recently used the new system for its admissions cycle.

Jan 8, 2010

Students partner with community organizations to improve health outcomes

Students choose their particular health care professions for many reasons. But what they all have in common is a passion to improve the lives of people in the communities they serve.

Jan 8, 2010

Cultural competency training on deck for faculty/staff

Cultural competency educational training modules will soon be available for UNMC faculty and staff.

Jan 5, 2010

A look back at 2009

As UNMC moves into 2010, it’s time to reflect on 2009.

Jan 4, 2010

Omaha City Councilman Ben Gray to deliver MLK address

Omaha City Councilman Ben Gray will deliver a commemorative address on the UNMC campus on Monday, Jan. 18, to honor slain civil rights leader, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 4, 2010

UNMC’s Dr. Bridge a rising star in the pathology world

Julia Bridge, M.D., has a unique skill set that makes her a true Sherlock Holmes in the pathology world.

Dec 31, 2009

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