Newsroom
A list of recent achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.
Apr 30, 2010
Time out with T.O. – The dynamic duo
Certain names have special meaning in Omaha. You know ’em — Buffett, Durham, Scott, Holland and Truhlsen come to mind.
Apr 30, 2010
Open house at Bellevue Medical Center set for Saturday
The Bellevue Medical Center will host a public open house on Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m.
Apr 30, 2010
Dr. Rizzino begins work on new embryonic stem cell line
UNMC researcher Angie Rizzino, Ph.D., has obtained one of the first new human embryonic stem cell lines approved for use by the National Institutes of Health since President Obama ordered an update of the federal stem cell research guidelines in 2009.
Apr 30, 2010
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