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Report shows state research investment provides strong return
An economic impact report by one of the leading economists in the Midwest has found that tobacco settlement funds invested into biomedical research at Nebraska’s four leading research institutions has produced an 8 to 1 return.
Feb 3, 2011
Correction regarding Doctor of Nursing Practice story
In Monday’s story regarding a Doctor of Nursing Practice program at UNMC, the program was incorrectly referred to as a Doctor of Nurse Practitioner program.
Feb 2, 2011
UNMC LiveGreen — Learn about the research towers’ new ‘green’ chillers
Last year, UNMC installed new reheat chillers in the Durham Research Center towers that are more energy and cost efficient than previous chillers.
Feb 2, 2011
Wellness Wednesday – Poison Center says ‘K2’ or ‘Spice’ calls on the Rise
You can buy it as easily as a pack of cigarettes in Nebraska and it is marketed as a “legal high.”
Feb 2, 2011
Diversity presentation on courage postponed
Thursday’s Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series event featuring Clennon King has been postponed until a later date due to winter weather.
Feb 2, 2011
Spotlight on new faculty – Anil Arora, M.D.
Anil Arora, M.D., assistant professor of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Feb 2, 2011
Joslyn to host a free member’s event for ‘The Glory of Ukraine’
UNMC employees are invited to preview “The Glory of Ukraine” exhibition at Joslyn Art Museum on Friday, Feb. 11.
Feb 2, 2011
UNMC LiveGreen website/pledge launches
UNMC LiveGreen — the new campuswide sustainability campaign — has launched a website that will be a one-stop-shop for all information related to the initiative.
Feb 1, 2011
Susie Buffett, NU system aim to improve childhood education
A gift by Omaha philanthropist Susie Buffett will allow the University of Nebraska to form the Buffett Early Childhood Institute. The institute is a universitywide collaboration designed to transform the approach to early childhood development and education.
Feb 1, 2011
‘It’s after midnight’ … Skate-a-thon ‘Thriller’ dance video
Check out video of the “Thriller” dance from this past weekend’s UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s at the UNMC Ice Rink.
Feb 1, 2011