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Performer brings American Indian heritage to life at UNMC
Resplendent in a white buckskin dress, beaded moccasins and crown, Alpha Marie Goombi recounted her youth growing up in southern Oklahoma.
Nov 25, 2009
Wellness Wednesday – Health Risk Assessment reminder
Employees have 10 days left to take the Health Risk Assessment, which entitles those with university health insurance to enhanced wellness benefits.
Nov 25, 2009
Wednesday Husker Pick’em – Colorado
Our panelists prognosticate on Friday’s game between Nebraska and Colorado.
Nov 25, 2009
March of Dimes honorees include UNMC nurse faculty, students
UNMC’s Kathy Morris, D.N.P., recently received the Distinguished Nurse Award from the Nebraska Chapter of the March of Dimes.
Nov 24, 2009
Costs, benefits of scientific innovation focus of Science Cafe discussion
Donald Klepser, Ph.D., will focus on the nature, challenges and rewards of scientific discovery during his Omaha Science Cafe presentation on Tuesday, Dec. 1.
Nov 24, 2009
UNMC Grants — Dr. Padala investigates Wii-Fit uses for Alzheimer’s patients
UNMC’s Kalpana Padala, M.D., has received two national research awards to investigate whether use of Nintendo’s Wii-Fit can improve balance and quality of life for those with Alzheimer’s dementia (AD).
Nov 24, 2009
November Silver ‘U’ recipients named
UNMC employees who received the Silver ‘U’ award for the month of November.
Nov 24, 2009
Dr. Swindells named to NIH AIDS research advisory committee
Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., has been selected to serve on the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) AIDS Research Advisory Committee.
Nov 24, 2009
Toy drive underway to benefit children on reservations
A campus toy drive for children living on American Indian reservations in Nebraska and South Dakota is now underway.
Nov 23, 2009
Cuts to NU budget less than expected
In a budget signed by Gov. Dave Heineman on Friday, the University of Nebraska received a smaller budget cut than was originally forecasted.
Nov 23, 2009