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Physician assistant trailblazer Jesse Edwards dies at 83

Armed with a dry sense of humor and a knack for uniting people behind a cause, Jesse Edwards helped bring the physician assistant profession to the state of Nebraska.

May 12, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Aleata Triplett

This week, we learn more about Aleata Triplett, research technologist for Kay-Uwe Wagner, Ph.D., in the Eppley Institute.

May 12, 2011

NU president on the state budget

University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken comments on the two-year budget package approved by the legislature on Wednesday.

May 12, 2011

April Silver ‘U’ recipients

See who received the Silver ‘U’ award for April.

May 12, 2011

Wellness Wednesday – Break out the sunscreen

As warmer weather sets in, medical center employees are reminded to be mindful of the sun and its ability to wreak havoc on skin.

May 11, 2011

Dr. Connelly named assistant dean at Norfolk nursing division

Liane Connelly, Ph.D., has been selected as assistant dean of the UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk, effective June 27.

May 11, 2011

Bookstore, parking services and Sorrell C-Store start summer hours

Summer hours are in effect at The UNMC Bookstore, UNMC Parking Services and the Sorrell Center C-Store.

May 11, 2011

Updated information about the Americans with Disabilities Act added to Firefly

Want to know what questions are acceptable to ask while interviewing a potential employee with a disability? Need to know whom to contact if a student or employee requests an accommodation for a disability?

May 11, 2011

Students have a ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ experience

As the Omaha Community Playhouse offers UNMC discounted tickets to Thursday’s 6:30 p.m. performance of “Tuesdays with Morrie,” we hear of an inspiring student experience with a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

May 10, 2011

High school alliance students look back on program’s first year

As the 32 students in the inaugural UNMC High School Alliance class prepare to graduate Thursday, two seniors reflect on their experiences from the last school year.

May 10, 2011