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2010 Cattlemen’s Ball committee tours campus

Plans already are underway for the 2010 Cattlemen’s Ball. But, on Oct. 27, the committee paused to visit the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center, to which nearly 90 percent of the event’s proceeds go for cancer research.

Nov 3, 2009

UNMC Grants — Dr. Rizzino one of 22 scientists selected for stem cell award

UNMC’s Angie Rizzino, Ph.D., is one of 22 scientists from around the country to receive one-year grant supplement from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) to study induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS).

Nov 3, 2009

Campus food drive starts Wednesday

UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center, UNMC Physicians, Clarkson College and Private Practice Associates have once again joined together to collect food and household items to donate to the Omaha Food Bank.

Nov 3, 2009

Hatch Show Print the focus of today’s Durham lecture

Jim Sherraden will present “Preservation through Production — The Art of Hatch Show Print” during today’s noon lecture in the College of Nursing, Rooms 1011/1012.

Nov 3, 2009

Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Kalpana Padala, M.D.

Kalpana Padala, M.D., assistant professor of family medicine, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Nov 3, 2009

Employee forums set for Friday, next Tuesday

Benefits information for 2010, new health enhanced wellness and preventative services benefit including a free health risk assessment (HRA), and an overview of the upcoming capital campaign will be among the topics of employee forums scheduled for this month.

Nov 3, 2009

Dr. Peters receives pharmacy distinguished teaching award

Kyle Peters, Pharm.D., recently received the 2009 College of Pharmacy Distinguished Teaching Award.

Nov 2, 2009

‘MammoSite’ offers targeted option for breast cancer treatment

Kristy Gerry can’t believe it’s only been six months since her breast cancer treatment.

Nov 2, 2009

Sambol named to biological threat committee

Tony Sambol, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology, recently was appointed to a three-year term as a member of the Methods Committee on Biological Threat Agents, part of the Association of Analytical Communities (AOAC) International.

Nov 2, 2009

Medical center honors latest group of ‘Legends’

The Nebraska Medical Center honored this year’s Legends for their contributions to medicine at a private dinner and reception on Oct. 15.

Nov 2, 2009