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UNMC for the record

See which UNMC nurses and nursing students recently were named among Nebraska’s best by the March of Dimes and which medical center employees just ran the Athens Marathon.

Nov 5, 2010

Friday Husker Pick’em – Iowa State

The panelists and Iowa State fan Nicole Lindquist talk Huskers and Cyclones.

Nov 5, 2010

Meet postdoc of the year – Moorthy Palanimuthu Ponnusamy, Ph.D.

Moorthy Palanimuthu Ponnusamy, Ph.D., recently received the UNMC Postdoctoral Scholar of the Year Award for 2010.

Nov 5, 2010

Diversity event on cultural competency and Muslim women set for noon

Naser Alsharif, Pharm.D., Ph.D., of the Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, will discuss cultural competency issues in regards to Muslim women today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Nov 5, 2010

Pediatric dental clinic added at Children’s

A UNMC College of Dentistry pediatric dental clinic is now in the Children’s Specialty Pediatric Center at 84th and W. Dodge Road.

Nov 5, 2010

String quartet to play at Music as Medicine today

A string quartet from the Omaha Chamber Music Society will perform at the Music as Medicine Concert today at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Nov 4, 2010

Lookin’ at U — Karla Contreras

This week, we feature Karla Contreras, bilingual clinic clerk in the College of Dentistry.

Nov 4, 2010

Time out with T.O. – Winning the battle against cancer

Like most of us, Condoleezza Rice, Ph.D., has been touched by cancer.

Nov 4, 2010

American Indian culture the focus of Nov. 11 Time Traveler’s event

UNMC employees are invited to join Kenneth Little Hawk, an American Indian storyteller, speaker, recording artist and actor for a presentation at UNMC on Thursday, Nov. 11 in recognition of November as Native American History Month.

Nov 4, 2010

UNMC Grants — Grants help UNMC expand its rural dental care

Driving two hours to see a dentist is not unusual for some people who live in rural parts of Nebraska.

Nov 4, 2010