Chuck Brown

Warren Buffett autographs boots for Cattlemen’s Ball auction

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska got an unexpected boost — and some unexpected boots — this week for its upcoming “Famous Boots Auction” thanks to Omaha billionaire Warren Buffett.

Jan 8, 2009

Poster focuses on workplace etiquette

A new poster being distributed by UNMC Employee Relations stresses the importance of workplace etiquette.

Jan 7, 2009

Wellness Wednesday — Try the CFHL for free Jan. 8-16

UNMC employees and students looking for a place to workout during the new year can visit Center for Healthy Living free from Thursday through Friday, Jan. 16 to see if it suits their fitness needs.

Jan 7, 2009

First M.D./Ph.D. student from China settles into life in Omaha

Kangmu Ma has a dream. Since childhood, he’s wanted to be a scientist or a doctor. Now, he’s working on accomplishing both.

Jan 6, 2009

Looking back at 2008 – A gem of a year

The opening of the Michael F. Sorrell Center, groundbreakings for several other campus buildings and increased international collaboration — including new connections with Chinese medical institutions — were among the highlights of 2008 on the UNMC campus.

Jan 5, 2009

Columnist Janice Gilmore to speak at MLK commemoration

Omaha World-Herald columnist Janice Gilmore will deliver a commemorative address on the UNMC campus on Monday, Jan. 19 to honor slain civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jan 5, 2009

UNMC students complete first phase of service learning project

More than 140 students from the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Public Health, recently completed part one of UNMC’s inaugural Service Learning Program (SLP).

Jan 2, 2009

Medical center receives chest pain center accreditation

The chest pain center at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, has received full Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) from the Society of Chest Pain Centers.

Jan 2, 2009

Gator Bowl Husker pick ’em – Clemson

Our panelists take their final cracks at picking winners during the 2008-2009 Nebraska football season.

Dec 31, 2008

Wellness Wednesday – Small steps can help those resolutions stick

It’s New Year’s Resolution time again, folks. Yes, that time of year when people swear off bad habits and promise to replace them with more productive endeavors.

Dec 31, 2008