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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

Patty Mata finds the skate

Patty Mata, an office associate in the Chancellor’s Office, was the first person to find the ice skate icon in Thursday’s UNMC Today.

Feb 19, 2010

Time out with T.O. – The Meyers hoop it up

Deb and Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., can’t explain it. “Maybe we share some mutant gene,” Kyle said.

Feb 19, 2010

Nominations sought for faculty awards

The UNMC Faculty Senate seeks nominations for this year’s Outstanding Teacher Awards, Spirit of Community Service Award and Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Award.

Feb 19, 2010

A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments

A schedule of this weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.

Feb 19, 2010

Dr. Gollan to step down as College of Medicine dean

John Gollan, M.D., Ph.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine for nearly seven years, will step down as dean effective June 30 and return to the department of internal medicine as Stokes-Shackleford Professor.

Feb 19, 2010

Burt Street Boys (and Girls) to play Music as Medicine

Omaha’s Burt Street Boys (and girls) will bring their groove-filled signature sound to today’s Music as Medicine concert at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Feb 18, 2010

UNMC advocate to receive Horatio Alger, NEBRASKAlander awards

Richard “Dick” Holland — an Omaha business leader and philanthropist and ardent supporter of UNMC research — will soon receive a pair of prestigious awards, including the Horatio Alger Award.

Feb 18, 2010

Remembering … Guy Haven, M.D., Ph.D.

Guy Haven, M.D., Ph.D., founder of UNMC’s Regional Pathology Services, died Jan. 20 in Baton Rouge, La. He was 71.

Feb 18, 2010