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Homing in on pancreatic cancer

With the recent deaths of Apple founder Steve Jobs and Nobel Prize winner Ralph Steinman, M.D., pancreatic cancer is once again on the public’s radar screen. UNMC researchers recently secured a large grant to help their efforts to tackle this killer.

Oct 12, 2011

Spots remain for Fall Fest flag football tournament

Space is available for three teams to register for Friday’s Fall Fest flag football tournament.

Oct 12, 2011

Wellness Wednesday — Weight Watchers at Work open house

If you want to lose weight, plan to attend a Weight Watchers at Work open house today at 12:30 p.m. in Wittson Hall, Room 3010.

Oct 12, 2011

Student government application forms available until Oct. 24

Application forms for those who want to run for Student Senate president, vice president and at-large senate seats are now available in the UNMC Counseling and Student Development Office in Bennett Hall, Room 6001.

Oct 12, 2011

Actors take audience on a humorous life journey

Thursday’s play on campus takes a humorous and poignant look at prejudice and racism.

Oct 12, 2011

Innovation Week 2011 — UNeMed helps Drs. Kabanov and Gaymalov with startup

In the next year, UNeMed Corp., plans to help launch several new startup companies that have sprung from UNMC research. Among those is Neuronano 10 to Minus 9, which will be led by Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., and Zagit Gaymalov, Ph.D.

Oct 11, 2011

Speaking about science the focus of annual postdoc seminar

Scott Morgan, director of the Morgan Group — a communication consultancy in Washington — will discuss the core elements of good scientific presentations during Thursday’s Annual Postdoctoral Seminar and Forum.

Oct 11, 2011

Back on campus – free portrait drawing classes

Free portrait drawing classes will once again be offered for employees in the coming weeks.

Oct 11, 2011

Kick off food drive with Hustle for Hunger

Campus runners and walkers are invited to kick off UNMC’s annual food drive on Friday, Oct. 28 at the Hustle for Hunger.

Oct 11, 2011

LiveGreen T-shirts on sale in the bookstore

Check out the new UNMC LiveGreen T-shirts, which are now on sale in the UNMC Bookstore.

Oct 11, 2011