College of Dentistry
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UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center Unveil Plans for a New Cancer Center
New center would elevate Nebraska’s role in cancer care and research
Jan 19, 2012
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Dental student grateful for more than just a scholarship
When UNMC dental student Jake Zitterkopf sat down to write a thank you letter to the people who gave his scholarship, he never intended to go above and beyond the ordinary. But that’s what he did. (Story links to University of Nebraska Foundation website.)
Jan 5, 2012
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UNMC announces first Vital Pin recipients
A list of employees who have earned Vital Pins as part of the UNMC Vital Thank ‘U’ program.
Jan 4, 2012
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Dr. Dele Davies new academic affairs vice chancellor/dean of graduate studies
H. Dele Davies, M.D., M.S., M.H.C.M., has been named vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies at UNMC.
Dec 16, 2011
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Student spotlight – Rachel Leitt
Today we meet Rachel Leitt, a senior dental hygiene student in the College of Dentistry.
Dec 16, 2011
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Student spotlight – Nicelle Nicol
Today we meet Nichelle Nicol, a junior dental hygiene student in the College of Dentistry.
Dec 9, 2011
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The Husker Hombre vs. The Big Ten – Minnesota
The Hombre and Dr. Renaisa Anthony dish on the Huskers and the Golden Gophers. Fall Fest football ticket winner announced.
Oct 21, 2011
Homing in on pancreatic cancer
With the recent deaths of Apple founder Steve Jobs and Nobel Prize winner Ralph Steinman, M.D., pancreatic cancer is once again on the public’s radar screen. UNMC researchers recently secured a large grant to help their efforts to tackle this killer.
Oct 12, 2011
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UNMC researchers to study role of tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer
Hope to develop better therapeutics by learning more about pancreatic cancer cells
Oct 10, 2011
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