UNMC Today - Today's Headlines
Don’t forget – Passport Partners day is Sunday
Passport Partners Family day at the Joslyn Art Museum is Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.
Aug 20, 2010
Research Notes — UNMC research team develops unique stem cell lines
A UNMC research team has successfully generated two unique lines of human mammary stem cells that will help scientists determine how cancer stem cells are generated.
Aug 20, 2010
Get discounted tickets for Carol Burnett performance
Employees at UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians can get discounted tickets on Monday for entertainer Carol Burnett’s Nov. 7 performance at the Holland Center for the Performing Arts.
Aug 20, 2010
A Q and A about this morning’s liquid oxygen spill on campus
About 7:30 a.m. today, a leak occurred in a liquid oxygen tank next to the campus Central Utility Plant that caused the ARS building, the Lied Transplant Center, Bennett Hall and the Specialty Services Building to be evacuated.
Aug 20, 2010
UNMC investigators eye link between gum disease, rheumatoid arthritis
Two investigators at the UNMC believe the same bacteria cause both periodontis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Aug 19, 2010
This week, we feature Tamara Cardin, office associate in clinical laboratory science in the School of Allied Health Professions.
Aug 19, 2010
An update on 40th Street construction
Beginning Friday, 40th Street south of Jones Street will be closed for utility work.
Aug 19, 2010
They’re back! Students arrive on campus, get health care primer
How would you handle work complaints aired on Facebook? What if a student found a patient’s phone number in a chart and asked them out? These situations were posed to incoming UNMC students at Wednesday’s inaugural Interprofessional Orientation Event.
Aug 19, 2010
Dr. Bonasera wants you … to use his new research equipment
Stephen Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D., and his research group recently purchased new equipment to measure mouse metabolic rates.
Aug 18, 2010
Wellness Wednesday – Surviving the focus of women’s conference
Fred Wilson, who survived the 2007 shootings at Von Maur, and Joann Schaefer, M.D., Nebraska’s chief medical officer and a liver transplant survivor, will be keynote speakers at the 13th Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference on Oct. 1.
Aug 18, 2010