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UNMC offers new Ph.D. program to potential behavior analysts

A new Ph.D. program at UNMC will train students to teach others how to treat autism and behavior disorders.

Feb 1, 2010

Volunteers return from Haiti

UNMC’s Oluyemisi Odugbesan, M.D., stepped out of the terminal at Omaha’s Eppley Airfield on Sunday night and smiled as she saw Magda Peck, Sc.D., walk toward her, arms extended for a hug. And as the two embraced, tears began to flow from Dr. Odugbesan’s eyes.

Feb 1, 2010

MMI’s Jason Zeleny loves his dirty job

You probably won’t see Jason Zeleny on an episode of “Dirty Jobs” with Mike Rowe anytime soon, but his work can be messy.

Jan 29, 2010

UNMC Grants — Dr. Liu receives K25 grant from the NIH

Yutong Liu, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of radiology, has received a K25 training grant from the National Institutes of Health.

Jan 29, 2010

First group of Haiti volunteers set to come home this weekend

Eleven of the 13 volunteers that UNMC sent to Haiti last week will return this weekend.

Jan 29, 2010

TV’s Marg Helgenberger to be a guest at Kaleidoscope event

Nebraska native and star of the hit television series “CSI,” Marg Helgenberger, will return to Omaha as a special guest at the University Hospital Auxiliary’s Kaleidoscope 2010.

Jan 29, 2010

Walk and Roll captain ready to lead Feb. 21 march

KellyLynn Wakehouse is one of only a few girls in her class in Airforce Jr. Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (AFJRROTC). She’s also the only person with a disability.

Jan 28, 2010

Lookin’ at U – Bonnie Povondra

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Bonnie Povondra, an office associate the College of Medicine’s educational support office.

Jan 28, 2010

UNMC volunteers take on leadership roles in Haiti

In the few days since its arrival in Haiti, UNMC’s volunteer team has taken on a leadership role in caring for the wounded in the earthquake-ravaged nation.

Jan 28, 2010

Haiti updates from Dr. Odugbesan

Oluyemisi Odugbesan, M.D., a UNMC instructor of anesthesiology who is among the 13 medical center volunteers in Haiti, has made regular blog posts from Haiti this week.

Jan 28, 2010