Chuck Brown
Truhlsens honored for their support of research
Research is vital to improving society. That was the message delivered by Stan Truhlsen, M.D., longtime UNMC ophthalmologist, who along with his wife, Dorothy, was honored for their support of research at a luncheon on April 27 at Happy Hollow Country Club.
May 8, 2009
DRC II dedication a fitting cap to Durham legacy
Steve Durham said Wednesday’s dedication ceremony for the new Durham Research Center II served as a fitting end to an important chapter in the lives of he and the other children of Charles “Chuck” Durham.
May 7, 2009
Durham sculpture unveiled
One of the highlights of Wednesday’s Durham Research Center II Dedication Ceremony was the unveiling of a bronze sculpture of the late Charles “Chuck” Durham — for whom both UNMC research towers were named.
May 7, 2009
UNMC to dedicate new research tower today — LOCATION CHANGED
The campus community is invited to attend a formal dedication ceremony at 10 a.m. today for the Durham Research Center II (DRC II).
May 6, 2009
Wellness Wednesday – Saluting UNMC’s weekend warriors
Let’s take a second to recognize some UNMC employees who have demonstrated excellence of late in the athletic realm.
May 6, 2009
Remembering Dr. Walter Friedlander
Walter Friedlander, M.D., a legendary faculty member who started two different departments at UNMC, died Friday at Hospice House in Omaha from natural causes. He was 89.
May 5, 2009
Dr. Singh receives national teaching award
Sanjay Singh, M.D., associate professor in the department of neurological sciences at UNMC, has received the prestigious 2009 A. B. Baker Teaching Award from the American Academy of Neurology.
May 4, 2009
Anatomical gift ceremony lets students say thanks
The appreciation for, and understanding of, anatomy can only be experienced fully when students have contact with cadavers. That’s the way Robert Binhammer, Ph.D., sees it. And considering he’s taught anatomy for more than 50 years — including 30 years at UNMC — you could say he knows a thing or two about the subject.
Apr 30, 2009
May 5 Science Cafe to focus on the science of attractiveness
Students, young professionals, health care professionals and science teachers are all encouraged to find out what makes people attractive at the next Omaha Science Cafe on Tuesday.
Apr 30, 2009
Dr. Dixon named president of UNeMed
UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer arm for UNMC, will have a new president as of May 1.
Apr 28, 2009