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Spoken word performance will celebrate Black History Month

It dates back to the shores of West Africa. Spoken word is a unique oral tradition deeply embedded in African-American culture and community.

Feb 24, 2010

Marlene Haske finds the skate

Marlene Haske, a customer service assistant in the Center for Healthy Living, was the first person to find the ice skate icon in Monday’s UNMC Today.

Feb 23, 2010

Kearney students teach parents what to do for sick child

It’s hard enough being a parent, but when your child is sick, it’s even tougher. Should I call the doctor? Should I take him to the emergency room? What should I give her to bring down the fever?

Feb 23, 2010

Teddy Roosevelt impersonator to present today at noon

Dr. John “Chuck” Chalberg will bring his Teddy Roosevelt impersonation act to UNMC today for a noon presentation in the Sorrell Center, Room 2010.

Feb 23, 2010

Brad Bohn graduates from Air Force Officer Training School

Former Student Senate President Brad Bohn recently completed the Air Force Officer Training School at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Ala.

Feb 23, 2010

Students get dose of reality during Interprofessional Education Day

UNMC students of all health disciplines stepped outside the classroom recently to get a dose of what it’s like to work with other members of a health care team.

Feb 23, 2010

February Silver ‘U’ recipients announced

The following UNMC employees received the Silver ‘U’ award for the month of February:

Feb 22, 2010

One week left to skate at UNMC ice rink

The ice rink in the Sorrell Center student plaza will close for the season on Sunday evening, which means skaters have one week left to enjoy “The Ice at UNMC.”

Feb 22, 2010

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Julie Oestreich, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Julie Oestreich, Pharm.D., Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of pharmacy practice in the College of Pharmacy, is among the new faculty members at UNMC.

Feb 22, 2010

Second Haiti volunteer team returns home

Last week, Alan Richards, M.D., associate professor of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, helped a 16-year-old Haitian girl with a massive tumor in her mouth receive life-saving treatment.

Feb 22, 2010