Chuck Brown

M3 poster contest winners take home $250

Senior medical students Joanna Quigley and Joseph McGargill were the winners in the recent M3 poster contest.

Oct 10, 2006

Golf tournament for SHARING Clinic raises more than $25,000

The 7th Annual SHARING the Green Golf Tournament on Sept. 28 at Pacific Springs Golf Course raised more than $25,000 with nearly 100 people golfing.

Oct 10, 2006

Drive on thru at Clarkson West flu shot clinic

A drive-thru flu shot clinic is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 10 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct. 11 from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Clarkson West Medical Center, 144th and West Center Road.

Oct 9, 2006

COM photo display opens at Durham Western Heritage Museum

A photo display commemorating the UNMC College of Medicine’s 125th Anniversary opens today at the Durham Western Heritage Museum in Omaha.

Oct 6, 2006

Med Center sets record for transplants in September

There were 37 solid-organ transplants at The Nebraska Medical Center in September, topping the previous one-month record of 33 set in July 2004.

Oct 6, 2006

Advance directives leave you prepared for the worst

A series of workshops about “advance directives” — medical-care instructions people complete in the event they are not able speak for themselves — will begin Wednesday.

Oct 4, 2006

Nebraska Medical Center receives Consumer Choice Award

For the third year in a row, The Nebraska Medical Center has been named a Consumer Choice Award winner by people in the Midwest.

Oct 3, 2006

Physicians honored for extraordinary care

Five retired physicians who demonstrated remarkable leadership, professionalism and friendship throughout their medical careers will be honored as recipients of The Nebraska Medical Center’s “Legends” award on Tuesday.

Oct 3, 2006

Sen. Nelson lauds UNMC/3M collaboration on protective respirator

A UNMC and 3M Corporation collaboration to develop respirators aimed at stopping the spread of diseases such as avian influenza was applauded by U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson on Monday.

Oct 3, 2006

Volunteer faculty honored for service to UNMC

The UNMC College of Medicine Volunteer Faculty Awards for the first half of 2006 have been announced. The program recognizes outstanding volunteer faculty members for their contributions to campus, classroom and clinical settings.

Oct 2, 2006