UNMC Today - Today's Headlines
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New faculty spotlight: Lindy Fields, Ph.D.
Dr. Fields is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences and a neuropsychologist at Nebraska Medicine.
Oct 17, 2019
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Study: High incidence of brain injury in survivors of domestic violence
UNMC’s Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D., took part in the collaborative study.
Oct 17, 2019
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UNMC cancer researcher featured on NU podcast
Christina Hoy, D.N.P., is seeking an early detection method for pancreatic cancer.
Oct 17, 2019
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Chancellor: Be aware of wellness, resiliency issues
It’s an important time to reach out to students, Dr. Gold says at Tuesday’s forum.
Oct 16, 2019
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Health Savings Account information sessions set
Accounts allow employees to put pre-tax dollars into an account to be used for qualified medical expenses.
Oct 16, 2019
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New grading option available for faculty
Options will allow a more secure and efficient way to provide grades to students.
Oct 16, 2019
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Inaugural Troia Distinguished Lecture a success
M. Edward Wilson, M.D., delivered the keynote lecture on pediatric cataract surgery.
Oct 16, 2019
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Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts new members
Inductees included faculty and staff members, student members and emeritus members.
Oct 16, 2019
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Registration open for November N95 fit testing
Appointments will be held between Nov. 4 and Nov. 15.
Oct 16, 2019
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