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Growing clinical research – Want to participate in a clinical trial?

Check out UNMC’s Clinical Trials Database, which lists descriptions and requirements of about 150 trials currently underway at the medical center.

Aug 12, 2011

MMI program helps military families with autistic children

Applied behavior analysis is a common and effective treatment method for those with autism. But there are not enough practitioners. This is especially true for military families stationed overseas where opportunities for early diagnosis and treatment don’t knock.

Aug 12, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Samantha Straw

This week, we learn more about Samantha Straw, workstation specialist in facilities, management and planning.

Aug 11, 2011

Want the new UNMC Today email header to display in your email?

Follow these steps to allow the UNMC Today email header images to always display when you open the email in Lotus Notes.

Aug 11, 2011

Construction season safety tips

Construction season is in full swing at UNMC, which can make it difficult to get around campus.

Aug 11, 2011

PA program director announces 2012 retirement

James Somers, Ph.D., program director for the division of physician assistant education in UNMC’s School of Allied Health Professions, has announced his intent to retire on April 30, 2012.

Aug 11, 2011

SciVerse Scopus available, Web of Science subscription to end

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research now sponsors a subscription to Scopus — Elsevier’s database product with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.

Aug 10, 2011

Looking for the classifieds?

See where the classifieds can be found in the new-look UNMC Today.

Aug 10, 2011

Wellness Wednesday – Next round of tobacco-cessation courses set

The next session of smoking cessation classes, which are offered free to employees, will be held Aug. 16, 23 and 30 (all Tuesdays) from 11 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. in the Durham Outpatient Center, Room 2628.

Aug 10, 2011

Study looks to limit use of powerful antibiotic

The use of vancomycin — a powerful antibiotic often considered the last resort in the treatment of bacterial infections — is a focal point of a clinical study at UNMC and other medical centers in the U.S. and Europe.

Aug 10, 2011