Press Release
UNMC College of Medicine Receives Award for Excellence
The UNMC College of Medicine recently received the Award for Excellence for Curricular Innovation and Interdisciplinary Collaboration. The award was based on UNMC’s performance during the Interdisciplinary Generalist Curriculum (IGC) Project. UNMC was one of 10 medical schools selected to participate in the three-year project. From 1994 to 1997, UNMC received approximately $300,000 to help […]
Jun 14, 1999
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Dean and Professor of Nursing, Ada Lindsey, Ph.D., is scheduled to visit with nursing administrators in nine Nebraska communities June 16-18. Carol Pullen, Ed.D., assistant dean for rural nursing education, also will be traveling with the dean. We want to hear from the rural nursing directors what […]
Jun 10, 1999
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Dean and Professor of Nursing, Ada Lindsey, Ph.D., is scheduled to visit with nursing administrators in nine Nebraska communities June 16-18. Carol Pullen, Ed.D., assistant dean for rural nursing education, also will be traveling with the dean. We want to hear from the rural nursing directors what […]
Jun 10, 1999
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Dean and Professor of Nursing, Ada Lindsey, Ph.D., is scheduled to visit with nursing administrators in nine Nebraska communities June 16-18. Carol Pullen, Ed.D., assistant dean for rural nursing education, also will be traveling with the dean. We want to hear from the rural nursing directors what […]
Jun 10, 1999
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Dean and Professor of Nursing, Ada Lindsey, Ph.D., is scheduled to visit with nursing administrators in nine Nebraska communities June 16-18. Carol Pullen, Ed.D., assistant dean for rural nursing education, also will be traveling with the dean. We want to hear from the rural nursing directors what […]
Jun 10, 1999
Formal Event To Recognize Med Center’s 7th Chancellor:
Investiture for Harold M. Maurer, M.D. as UNMC’s New Chancellor To Be Held Friday, June 11 at Joslyn Art Museum Harold M. Maurer, M.D., will be formally installed as the seventh chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center at a special investiture ceremony to be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 11, in the […]
Jun 4, 1999
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry student, Cade Hunzeker of Columbus, Neb., has received the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Kramer Award of Excellence. Hunzeker, a senior dental student, was selected based on his scholastic record, character, potential for advancement in the dentistry profession, service to humanity and dedication and service. He is the son […]
Jun 4, 1999
UNMC, NHS To Hold June 14 Tree Planting in Sidney To Raise Awareness for Organ and Tissue Donation
A tree-planting ceremony to honor organ donors and recipients will be held June 14 in Sidney as part of “The Tree of Life” campaign being sponsored by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Health System. Twenty-three Nebraska communities are participating in the tree-planting campaign, which is designed to raise the awareness level for […]
May 28, 1999
Ward Chambers, M.D., to Lead UNMC Efforts in Multicultural, Community Affairs
University of Nebraska Medical Center Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., has appointed Ward Chambers, M.D., to serve as executive director of community and multicultural affairs. In this capacity, Dr. Chambers will be a part of the chancellors unit and will centralize all campus programs that relate to community and multicultural affairs. The position is newly-created. […]
May 26, 1999
UNMC Recognizes Contributions of Blue Hill Resident, Ruth Koepke, With J.G. Elliott Award
The University of Nebraska Medical Center awarded Ruth Koepke, of Blue Hill, the 1999 J.G. Elliott Award. She received the award during UNMCs commencement ceremony in Omaha this month. The J.G. Elliott Award is given annually by UNMC to recognize an individual whose contributions to the state exemplify education, research and improving the health status […]
May 26, 1999