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Skate-a-thon 2011 – An all-night polar party for Parkinson’s

The 2011 UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s has taken the form of a 24-hour polar bash to support a great cause.

Jan 19, 2011

UNMC’s Dr. Zheng to meet with Chinese president this week

Jialin Zheng, M.D., professor of pharmacology and experimental neurosciences and director of UNMC’s Asia Pacific Rim Development Program, has been invited by the Chinese government to visit with the President of China, Jiantao Hu, during the Chinese leader’s visit to Washington today and Thursday.

Jan 19, 2011

HR’s Spring Learn@Lunch series focused on effective communication

UNMC Human Resources launches its spring sessions for the Learn@Lunch Series on Feb.16.

Jan 19, 2011

Growing clinical research – UNMC a prime site for top clinical research group

UNMC recently was designated a prime site by Quintiles — the largest clinical research organization in the world — a development that stands to significantly increase the number of clinical trials conducted at the medical center.

Jan 18, 2011

Mayor, several council members to attend today’s ‘Salute to Omaha’

Mayor Jim Suttle and Omaha City Council members Pete Festersen, Chris Jerram, Garry Gernandt, Jean Stothert and Franklin Thompson will be among those in attendance today at a campus event to salute city leaders for their efforts to support UNMC and its growth.

Jan 18, 2011

Aaron Davis: Want to change hearts? Don’t get comfortable

Aaron Davis — who presented Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative address at UNMC — said it’s what is in the heart that counts. The good and bad of people lives in their hearts and any true change must start there, too.

Jan 18, 2011

Another look at ‘Honest Abe’

UNMC employees are invited to a campus lecture today to get a truly fresh look at the nation’s 16th president, Abraham Lincoln.

Jan 18, 2011

Son’s book details Thomas’ experience in international adoption

A new book by her son, Aaron Eske, chronicles life in the household of UNMC’s Deb Thomas, who adopted four international children.

Jan 18, 2011

Growing clinical research – National push, campus priority

National emphasis on clinical and translational research has increased and reverberations of this fact have been felt at UNMC.

Jan 17, 2011

Aaron Davis to present today’s MLK commemoration

Aaron Davis will bring his insights into human potential and teamwork to campus today to deliver the annual commemorative address in honor of slain civil rights leader, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 17, 2011