UNMC Today - Today's Headlines
Live United ’08 – ADA support key to Dr. Bidasee’s research
Type 1 diabetes strikes young and just keeps coming. Each year, about 30,000 to 40,000 American children are diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, which also is called juvenile or childhood diabetes.
Oct 14, 2008
Public access to NIH-funded research publications now mandatory
All National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded investigators are now required to submit their final, peer-reviewed manuscripts to PubMed Central upon acceptance for publication.
Oct 14, 2008
BEIJING — We all have events in our lives that are extra special. Something that happens that changes your life forever. Well, for Tom O’Connor, the next couple weeks probably would qualify. The senior associate director of public affairs is in China with a UNMC delegation committed to building academic partnerships with several Chinese institutions.
Oct 14, 2008
Eyewitness to History – The Durham Museum Photo Archives
Join The Durham Museum’s Curator Carrie Wieners on a walk through 100 years of photography as you tour the Museum’s Photo Archives in “Eyewitness to History – The Durham Museum Photo Archives.” Reserve one of 12 spots today for the Oct. 21 workshop.
Oct 14, 2008
More than 100 potential voters register at UNMC
Kelly Long was one of 101 UNMC faculty, staff members and students who registered to vote a week ago at the League of Women Voters’ booths outside the University Tower and in the Sorrell Center.
Oct 14, 2008
Dr. Meyer, SAHP leaders to visit greater Nebraska this week
Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., associate dean for the School of Allied Health Professions, along with members of his leadership team, will visit six central and northeastern Nebraska communities this week to raise awareness about allied health professions and discuss ways to alleviate workforce shortages of allied health professionals in greater Nebraska.
Oct 13, 2008
UNeMed spotlight on Innovation — Mark Carlson, M.D.
As part of the upcoming Innovation Week, which is Oct. 20-24, UNeMed Corporation will spotlight the research of several UNMC inventors. In this series of articles, the investigators discuss their passion for innovation and share thoughts on the process of invention.
Oct 13, 2008
Susie Thorne back to kick off ‘Music as Medicine’ series
Susie Thorne and her jazz band “friends” will kick off the eighth season of the “Music as Medicine” series with a free noon concert in the Durham Outpatient Center on Thursday.
Oct 13, 2008
Omaha to co-sponsor Bi-National Health Week
Because millions of Mexican immigrants rely on the American health system for their daily needs, a group of Omaha health providers and social service agencies are sponsoring an annual Bi-National Health Week this week (Oct. 13-18).
Oct 13, 2008