College of Medicine
Dr. Case lands ‘Pathway to Independence’ grant
Adam Case, Ph.D., is only the fourth investigator in the state of Nebraska to receive the NIH award.
Jul 23, 2015
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First pediatric hematologist/oncologist in Nebraska dies at age 81
Rashid Al-Rashid, M.D., was on UNMC faculty for 25 years
Jul 23, 2015
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Speaker will discuss cultural competency
Tawara Goode, the founding director of the National Center on Cultural Competency, will speak on campus Friday.
Jul 20, 2015
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Golf scramble will support cancer research
Family’s personal fight against cancer led to event.
Jul 20, 2015
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With help from her friends at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, environmental services worker Leah Bailey gets her degree.
Jul 17, 2015
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Researchers study failed stents for peripheral artery disease
Search for better treatment boosted by $3.5 million grant.
Jul 15, 2015
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Team studying stents for peripheral artery disease with $3.5 million grant
Stents may work for many patients, but there is significant room for improvement as many patients require repeat procedures in as little as one or two years
Jul 13, 2015
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UNMC student helps launch new electronic journal
“The Journal of Student-Run Clinics” debuted June 4.
Jul 10, 2015
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New MMI speech pathology director defines goals
Amy Nordness, Ph.D., keeps clinical, research focus on patient communication.
Jul 7, 2015
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New faculty spotlight: Laura Jana, M.D.
Love of children drives new College of Public Health faculty member.
Jul 6, 2015
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