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Legislature, governor approve university appropriation

While it has faired better than many other institutions across the nation, the University of Nebraska has been affected by the current economic crisis.

May 22, 2009

UNMC Off The Clock – In focus with Kris Hammond

Life slows down for Kris Hammond when she picks up her camera.

May 21, 2009

McGoogan’s first Davis lectureship to be held today

Lessons learned about disease from past scientists are still valuable to those who confront modern disease. That’s the idea behind the new Richard B. Davis, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine McGoogan Library History of Medicine Lectureship, which will be held today at 3 p.m. in the Sorrell Center, Room 4053.

May 21, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – activity opportunities

The College of Public Health and the Center for Healthy Living have teamed with Live Well Omaha to support several activities meant to get the city’s residents up and moving.

May 20, 2009

Dr. Hejkal named interim chairman for ophthalmology

Tom Hejkal, M.D., Ph.D., has been named interim chairman of the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

May 19, 2009

Conference to introduce physicians to writers’ workshops

The arts and humanities have significant value for physicians, said Byers Shaw Jr., M.D., professor in the department of surgery.

May 19, 2009

Houston physician named new surgery chairman

David W. Mercer, M.D., a Houston surgeon with Midwest ties, has been named chairman of the UNMC Department of Surgery.

May 18, 2009

Lymphoma survivor uses golf tourney to thank UNMC

Ray McDonald owes his life to UNMC. And he’s doing his best to show his appreciation.

May 15, 2009

Treating gum disease with doxycycline focus of CTR seminar

A UNMC clinical trial that showed how small doses of doxycycline help treat gum disease in postmenopausal women will be the focus of the monthly Clinical and Translational Research (CTR) Seminar on Monday.

May 15, 2009

Latest edition of UNMC Discover now online

For some, UNMC’s newest research facility, the Durham Research Center II, is a source of pride. But for many more people, it is a symbol of hope, progress and cures.

May 15, 2009