InterCOM
Annual faculty award nomination deadline March 10
Faculty will be recognized at April 20 event.
Feb 27, 2017
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A record 640 skaters participated in the seventh annual UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s. The event raised more than $17,000.
Feb 27, 2017
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UNMC unveils new master’s level course in biochemistry and molecular biology
New non-thesis M.S. track will begin this fall and is now accepting applications.
Feb 24, 2017
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Makers club to host second Invent-a-thon
Teams from area high schools will use 3-D printing to tackle a health problem at educational outreach event.
Feb 23, 2017
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UNMC announces winner of Gilmore Distinguished New Investigator Award
Honor is named for the late Joseph Gilmore, Ph.D., professor and chairman and his late wife, Harriet.
Feb 23, 2017
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Strong feedback for health equity symposium
Event was the first step in a large institutional strategy built around health equity.
Feb 22, 2017
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UNMC, Nebraska Medicine receive Summit Award
Award recognizes an extraordinary impact on Greater Omaha’s real estate development.
Feb 21, 2017
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Dr. Sikorski new wellness education director
Dr. Sikorski will help students navigate the stresses associated with health care education and training.
Feb 15, 2017
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For Dr. Turpen, a career and clowning crossroads
As longtime UNMC leader nears retirement, his role at the Tangiers Shrine Circus is shifting, as well.
Feb 15, 2017
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UNMC joins to launch ‘Dose of Reality’ campaign
Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts and Attorney General Doug Peterson were joined by U.S. Attorney Deb Gilg and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., to launch opioid abuse awareness campaign.
Feb 14, 2017
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