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Solberg Smith lecture moves to Sorrell Center, Room 1005

The second annual Audrey Solberg Smith Distinguished Lectureship for Teaching Excellence, which is today at 9:30 a.m., has been moved to Room 1005 in the Sorrell Center with overflow seating in Room 2018.

Aug 21, 2009

UNMC shines during wild day of health reform activity

UNMC was confronted with a plethora of logistical issues on Wednesday as an estimated 1,200 people swarmed the Durham Research Center for a town hall meeting on health care reform with U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson.

Aug 21, 2009

Health care reform forum focuses on local viewpoints

With the help of March Madness bracketology, Keith Mueller, Ph.D., showed in simple terms how the different health reform bills will move through Congress to the White House.

Aug 21, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Mary Jane Zeini

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Mary Jane Zeini, payroll supervisor in UNMC Business and Finance.

Aug 20, 2009

UNMC activity with Russian colleagues ramps up

Three recent developments are indicative of increased efforts by UNMC to build relationships with colleagues in Russia.

Aug 20, 2009

Brand resources available to campus

A brand resource Web site is available to assist employees with their communications material and ensure it reflects UNMC’s new brand.

Aug 20, 2009

Spotlight on innovation – Meet Thomas (Tom) Heuke, D.D.S.

Leading up to Innovation Week (Sept. 28 – Oct. 2), UNeMed Corporation will spotlight the research of several UNMC inventors. Here, researchers discuss their passion for innovation and share their thoughts on the process of invention.

Aug 20, 2009

First RSTE reunion a ‘huge success’

Graduates of UNMC’s Radiation Science Technology Education (RSTE) program gathered last month for the first reunion in the program’s 75-year-history.

Aug 19, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – Going tobacco-free

Carla Burke will admit it — she liked to smoke. A smoke break, she said, served as a sort of meditation for her.

Aug 19, 2009

CAST/MIS open house Aug. 25

The Centers for Advanced Surgical Technology (CAST) and Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) will host the grand opening of a newly renovated research collaboration and administrative space on the second level of Swanson Hall on Tuesday (Aug. 25) from 2 to 4 p.m.

Aug 19, 2009