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Dr. Herbek named College of American Pathologists secretary-treasurer

Gene Herbek, M.D., clinical assistant professor in the department of pathology and microbiology, recently was reelected secretary-treasurer of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) at a ceremony in Washington.

Nov 19, 2009

Today’s Music as Medicine to feature flute duo

Members of the Omaha Chamber Music Society will present “In Sterio,” a flute duo, during the Music as Medicine concert today at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Nov 19, 2009

HHS Secretary appoints Dr. Mueller to AHRQ national advisory council

UNMC’s Keith Muller, Ph.D., has been appointed to the National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) by the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

Nov 19, 2009

Gifts abound at UNMC Bookstore

If you haven’t been by the UNMC Bookstore lately, take a moment and stop by.

Nov 19, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Theresa Grutel

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 Theresa Grutel, Office Assistant II in pharmacology and experimental neuroscience.

Nov 19, 2009

Regents to vote on embryonic stem cell research policy today

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will vote today on whether to alter NU’s embryonic stem cell research policy.

Nov 19, 2009

Dr. Sarvetnick co-chairs immunology tolerance conference

Nora Sarvetnick, Ph.D., professor in the transplant section of the UNMC Department of Surgery and a world-renowned immunology expert, recently co-chaired the inaugural Conference on Immune Tolerance in Boston.

Nov 18, 2009

Campus food drive ends today

Today is the last day of the campus food drive. Early reports showed that the team of UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center, UNMC Physicians, Clarkson College and Private Practice Associates needed a late surge to match our record total of 11 tons of food, which we collected last year.

Nov 18, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – Health Risk Assessment reminder

A reminder that those employees with university health insurance who take the Health Risk Assessment (HRA) are entitled to enhanced wellness benefits.

Nov 18, 2009

Nebraska receives a ‘D’ on premature birth report card

For the second consecutive year, Nebraska earned a “D” on the annual March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card. The state, however, showed improvement in lowering the late preterm birth rate.

Nov 18, 2009

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