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Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Michele Christina Balas, Ph.D.

Michele Christina Balas, Ph.D., assistant professor in the UNMC College of Nursing’s Community Based Health Division, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Sep 23, 2009

UNO adviser to return to campus/classes underway

Thanks to strong interest from medical center employees, an adviser from the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) will be back on campus in October to meet with employees about advancing their education.

Sep 22, 2009

Spots still remain for blood drives

About 15 slots remain open for today’s blood drive at the Center for Healthy Living while nearly 45 opening are available for Friday’s Student Senate-sponsored drive in Wittson Hall.

Sep 22, 2009

Research Notes – A link between financial stress/quitting smoking

A new study by UNMC researchers shows that financial problems make it harder for people to kick the habit.

Sep 22, 2009

Graduate nursing student makes difference in Tanzania

A UNMC College of Nursing graduate student has co-founded a non-profit organization that aims to make life better in poverty-stricken Tanzania.

Sep 22, 2009

Dr. Black receives honorary doctorate from alma mater

Winona State University (WSU) awarded an honorary doctorate degree to alumna Joyce Black, Ph.D., professor in the College of Nursing, during the school’s spring commencement ceremony.

Sep 21, 2009

Smithsonian expert to discuss Latino music today

The Smithsonian’s Dr. Daniel Sheehy will discuss the sounds and meanings of grassroots Latino musical traditions today during a presentation on the UNMC campus.

Sep 21, 2009

September Silver U recipients named

Silver ‘U’ recipients for the month of September.

Sep 21, 2009

HIV expert to present monthly CTR seminar today

Perinatal transmission of HIV-1 in sub-Saharan Africa will be the focus of the monthly Clinical and Translational Research (CTR) Seminar today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Sep 21, 2009