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Omaha’s ‘grit’ to be featured during trolley tour

The Durham Museum once again offers medical center employees a chance to take “The Gritty City” noon trolley tour of downtown Omaha.

Aug 4, 2010

Research Notes — Pictures that say thousands of words about health care

Reflections from UNMC’s Virginia Aita, Ph.D., and William Lydiatt, M.D., on a unique art project between patients and caregivers, which was featured in a recent British Medical Journal.

Aug 4, 2010

July Silver ‘U’ recipients

A list of UNMC employees who received the Silver ‘U’ award for the month of July.

Aug 3, 2010

Facts about MMI’s new fellowship programs

UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute has launched a pair of fellowship programs to train clinical geneticists and clinical cytogeneticists to address shortages of professionals in both fields.

Aug 3, 2010

Attend Aug. 25 workshop — write better grant proposals

Jessica Mercer, Ph.D., UNMC’s editorial grants associate, has seen excellent, well-funded investigators struggle to write proposals under the new National Institutes of Health guidelines.

Aug 3, 2010

Powerful disparity-fighting weapon reauthorized at UNMC

The first time UNMC family medicine faculty member Tina Flores, M.D., saw a cadaver, it was as a student in a program similar to UNMC’s Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP).

Aug 2, 2010

Clinical research workshop set for Sept. 30-Oct. 1

Those interested in conducting clinical trials are invited to a clinical trails training workshop on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 in the Sorrell Center.

Aug 2, 2010

Science Cafe to explore problems of preterm births

It’s estimated that preterm births cost society more than $26.2 billion per year.

Aug 2, 2010

Vote and help Turner Park clinic win grant

UNMC Physicians’ Turner Park clinic has applied for a rather unusual grant — one that is decided by votes.

Aug 2, 2010

Looking back on 20 years of RHOP with Niki Salomon

Since its inception in 1990, 356 students have graduated from the Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP).

Jul 30, 2010

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