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Lookin’ at U – Sue Prusia

This week, we feature Sue Prusia, fiscal and budget associate in the School of Allied Health Professions.

Oct 28, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – Dr. Mack talks about osteoporosis

In recognition of today (Oct. 27) as World Osteoporosis Day, Lynn Mack, M.D., associate professor of internal medicine, answers a few questions about the condition.

Oct 27, 2010

Medicine dean candidate forum set for Monday

Hal Jenson, M.D., professor of pediatrics, dean for the western campus of Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston and candidate for the position of dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, will visit the UNMC campus next Monday and Tuesday (Nov. 1-2).

Oct 27, 2010

‘Condi’ on campus

When you lose a loved one to cancer, it strengthens your desire to see others avoid such pain, Condoleezza Rice, Ph.D., said Tuesday during a visit to UNMC.

Oct 27, 2010

Research Means Hope 2010 – Ann St. John

Today, we spotlight Ann St. John, whose son Zachary served in Iraq and then came home to fight cancer, which eventually took his life. St. John is a strong supporter of UNMC, which she says gave her an extra year with her son.

Oct 27, 2010

Get a football lesson during today’s Durham Museum event

In celebration of the exhibition, “100 Yards of Glory” at The Durham Museum, University of Nebraska at Omaha assistant head coach, Brad McCaslin, will give a brief “coaching clinic” on the basics of football during a lecture today at UNMC.

Oct 27, 2010

Free flu shots for employees today

UNMC employees can get flu shots today from 7 to 9 a.m. in Private Dining Room B and 1 to 3 p.m. in lower Storz Pavilion 6 and 7. Access the flu shot consent form.

Oct 27, 2010

Sen. Johanns impressed by new nursing center

Impressed and grateful were two sentiments expressed by U.S. Sen. Mike Johanns on Thursday after a tour of the new UNMC Center for Nursing Science.

Oct 26, 2010

A chat with Ambassador of Hope hosts Howard and Rhonda Hawks

University of Nebraska Regent Howard Hawks and his wife, Rhonda, hosts of tonight’s Ambassador of Hope Gala, discuss cancer and their involvement in tonight’s gala.

Oct 26, 2010

Medical marijuana the focus of Thursday’s Lincoln Science Cafe — DAY CORRECTED

Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., clinical associate professor of pharmacy practice, will discuss the topic of medical marijuana during her Lincoln Science Cafe presentation Thursday at red9 (9th and M streets).

Oct 26, 2010