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Connie Yori to speak at annual retiree luncheon
Nebraska women’s basketball coach Connie Yori — the 2010 National Coach of the Year — will be the keynote speaker at the University of Nebraska’s annual retiree luncheon May 20.
Apr 29, 2010
This week, we feature Josh Jessen, grants and contracts specialist for sponsored programs.
Apr 29, 2010
Craig Saylan, a custodian at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, for 35 years, died Sunday after complications from heart surgery. He was 58.
Apr 29, 2010
Helping Nebraskans live longer, stronger
“Use it or lose it,” says Muriel Frank, M.D., a 90-year-old retired anesthesiologist, who does 100 push-ups a day — boy style.
Apr 29, 2010
Dr. Smith, others find gene linked to to dyslexia, language, speech issues
Everyone knows Thomas Edison was a brilliant scientist. Most people don’t know he was dyslexic. A researcher at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute may have the answer as to why.
Apr 28, 2010
Wellness Wednesday – Mixed Berries win fruit and veggie tray
The Mixed Berries won the latest fruit and veggie tray of the UNMC’s “High 5 Fruit and Vegetable Program.”
Apr 28, 2010
American Indian conference yields collaboration, cultural understanding
As part of an effort to build and expand community relationships, UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities in the College of Public Health recently sponsored a regional conference to educate on and facilitate research with American Indian populations.
Apr 28, 2010
May 4 Omaha Science Cafe focused on secondhand exposure to meth
Secondhand exposure to methamphetamine and its effects is the topic of the next Science Cafe on Tuesday at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. in Omaha.
Apr 28, 2010
Cattlemen’s Ball golf tournament filling up fast
KEARNEY — Foursomes are filling up fast for the 2010 Cattlemen’s Ball golf tournament scheduled for Friday, June 4 at Kearney Country Club.
Apr 27, 2010
Time may be right for primary care center
Research shows that team-based care among primary care practitioners — defined officially as physician assistants, nurse practitioners and physicians from specialties such as general internal medicine, general pediatrics and family medicine — works best.
Apr 27, 2010