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UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Stepping into professionalism

New students from the UNMC College of Nursing and School of Allied Health Professions took part in White Coat ceremonies across the state recently. During the ceremonies, students donned white coats and took oaths of professionalism that signified the beginning of their health careers.

Jan 23, 2009

Dr. Carver to chair state board of psychology

David Carver, Ph.D., director of counseling and student development at UNMC, has been elected chairman of the Nebraska Board of Psychology, the state licensing board that regulates the psychology profession.

Jan 23, 2009

UNMC to co-host Science Cafes in February

In efforts to boost young adults’ interest in science, UNMC is teaming with the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures and Bio Nebraska to host two “Science Cafes” in February.

Jan 23, 2009

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Edibaldo Silva, M.D., Ph.D.

Edibaldo Silva, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of surgical oncology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 23, 2009

Fallen researcher’s legacy lives on with creation of award

When Shawn Jessen wanted to do something — be it bass fishing, karaoke, school work or the research he did in the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center — he plunged in with both feet.

Jan 22, 2009

Lookin’ at U — Melinda Finken

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 Melinda Finken, an office associate in the UNMC Physician Assistant program.

Jan 22, 2009

Free running injury evaluation for all athletes

Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital will sponsor free running injury evaluations at Scheels in Village Pointe Shopping Center today from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Jan 22, 2009

Sen. Flood: UNMC campus truly is 500-miles wide

Nebraska State Sen. Mike Flood believes it when UNMC says its campus is 500 miles wide.

Jan 22, 2009

Final COPH dean candidate forum set

An open forum for Boston University’s Mark Prashkar, M.D., a candidate to be dean of the UNMC College of Public Health, has been set for Thursday, Feb. 5 at 4 p.m. in the Eppley Science Hall.

Jan 22, 2009

ITS classes resume in February

ITS classes will resume next month and will be held in 8011 Wittson Hall on the eighth floor of the McGoogan Library.

Jan 21, 2009