Chuck Brown

UNMC welcomes new Chinese students, bids farewell to others

UNMC recently welcomed 10 Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) students to campus and bid farewell to six students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTUSM).

Jan 26, 2009

Regents approve UNMC Center for Humanities, Ethics and Society

Seven doctors took literary writing classes. A visiting artist drew portraits of patients and caregivers helping students improve their observation skills. … These are just some of the ongoing humanities projects that could be part of a new Center for Humanities, Ethics and Society (CHES) in the UNMC College of Public Health.

Jan 26, 2009

I Love UNMC Contest – one week left to enter

It is not too late to enter the I Love UNMC contest. With one week left, you have time to grab your cell phone, digital camera or camcorder and tell us why you love UNMC.

Jan 26, 2009

Fallen researcher’s legacy lives on with creation of award

When Shawn Jessen wanted to do something — be it bass fishing, karaoke, school work or the research he did in the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center — he plunged in with both feet.

Jan 22, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – If he has time to exercise, why don’t you?

If the leader of the free world has time to workout, what excuses do the rest of us have?

Jan 21, 2009

Nebraskans on waiting list for federal HIV drug support

Nebraska has joined Montana and Indiana as states that have placed patients on waiting lists for federal aid to pay for HIV/AIDS drugs.

Jan 21, 2009

Advances in human research subject protection the focus of CTR seminar

Evolution in the protection of human research subjects during the past decade will be the focus of today’s clinical and translational research (CTR) seminar at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Jan 19, 2009

Janice Gilmore to present today’s MLK address

Omaha World-Herald columnist and community volunteer, Janice Gilmore, will be the featured speaker during today’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in the Sorrell Center’s Truhlsen Events Center.

Jan 19, 2009

UNMC receives ‘Green Business Award’

UNMC recently received WasteCap Nebraska’s Green Business Award.

Jan 16, 2009

Medical center ranks as top hospital for nursing

UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, has been named one of the 2009 ‘Top 100 Hospitals’ for nurses to work for by Nursing Professionals magazine. The Spring 2009 Top 100 Hospitals issue is now available.

Jan 16, 2009