Newsroom

A closer look — Home Instead Center for Successful Aging

A profile of the newest addition to the UNMC campus.

Jul 19, 2010

Dr. Shaw reflects on the liver transplant program’s early days

Byers Shaw Jr., M.D., Musselman Centennial Professor in the UNMC Department of Surgery and medical director for the Advanced Clinical Applications Program, reflects on the people who made the liver transplant program possible.

Jul 19, 2010

Liver transplant program celebrates 25 years

Twenty-five years ago this month, on July 19, 1985, a team of UNMC surgeons led by Byers Shaw, M.D., and R. Patrick Wood, M.D. (now of Houston) performed the city’s first liver transplant.

Jul 19, 2010

Computer emergency notification system test today

The Computer Crawler Emergency Notification system will be tested today at approximately 10 a.m. on campus computers. Steps now have been identified to enable Mac users to install the UNMC alerts.

Jul 16, 2010

Havin’ ‘The Talk’ with public health’s Dr. Fisher

Christopher Fisher, Ph.D., talks about sex in a matter-of-fact, non-judgmental way. It wasn’t always easy until he learned to teach and counsel youth about sex 20 years ago while in college.

Jul 16, 2010

Nature Unleased highlights July 27 Durham Museum event

Where can you witness what it’s like to stand inside a roaring tornado, trigger an underwater earthquake and simulate a tsunami, create a virtual volcano or touch and examine rock specimens?

Jul 16, 2010

Higgins joins Shave-A-Thon to raise cancer research funds

Fran Higgins, an administrative business operations associate in the School of Allied Health Professions, is among those going “bald” today in the name of childhood cancer research.

Jul 16, 2010

Lookin’ at U – Kimberly Norman

This week, we feature Kimberly Norman, education program coordinator in the department of pharmacy practice.

Jul 15, 2010

Temme to lead national radiologic technologists society

James Temme, associate director of radiation science technology education in the School of Allied Health Professions at UNMC, has been named president of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

Jul 15, 2010

Computer emergency notification system test set for July 16

There will be a test of the Computer Crawler Emergency Notification system Friday at approximately 10 a.m.

Jul 15, 2010