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UNMC to offer doctoral degree in epidemiology
A Ph.D. program in epidemiology, the basic science of public health, will be offered by UNMC’s College of Public Health starting next fall.
Jan 30, 2012
Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Faculty Employee Assistance Program
UNMC employees have access to free counseling from the Faculty Employee Assistance Program for emotional issues.
Jan 30, 2012
More than $51,000 raised at skate-a-thon, ice bowlers top $12,000
More than $51,000 was raised at the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s, which includes more than $12,000 that was drummed up by the eight UNMC employees and students who volunteered to be human ice bowling balls on Friday night.
Jan 30, 2012
Social media and the Skate-a-thon
From Facebook photo tags and Twitter posts to a live webcast, the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s is set to go viral.
Jan 27, 2012
Dr. Peck is honored in the Nebraska Legislature and public health student Jagar Jasem, M.D., publishes in international journal.
Jan 27, 2012
Skate-a-thon brings campus together
The 2012 UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s, Jan. 27-28, is raising money for Parkinson’s research at UNMC, which is a wonderful thing.
Jan 27, 2012
Think ice bowling can beat out ‘push ups’?
Some may remember that in 2010, the campus rallied to raise more than $8,700 during the Push-Ups for Haiti event.
As of Thursday at 5 p.m., our human bowling ball candidates had secured more than $7,300 in pledges for the Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s Human Bowling Ball contest.
Jan 27, 2012
Meet ice bowling ball candidates Greg Karst, Ph.D., and Tom O’Connor
We get to know two more bowling ball candidates — Greg Karst, Ph.D., and Tom O’Connor, and KETV’s Bill Randby and Melissa Fry give us a report on the weather for the Skate-a-thon.
Jan 26, 2012
This week, we learn more about Shawn Smith, project associate in the College of Public Health.
Jan 26, 2012