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Database of instructional materials now available online
A database of instructional materials from several UNMC educational areas is now available online free for medical center faculty and students.
Sep 10, 2009
UNMC stimulus research funds surpass $5 million
UNMC has received nine additional grants, totaling more than $2 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
Sep 10, 2009
UNMC emeritus professor receives Governor’s Bioscience Award
Gov. Dave Heineman presented the inaugural Governor’s 2009 Bioscience Award to Wayne Ryan, Ph.D., during the recent Bio Nebraska Life Sciences Association annual meeting.
Sep 10, 2009
Pre-diabetes program aims to prevent growing disease
As the debate over reforming the nation’s health care system continues, all sides seem to agree that disease prevention is an important part of improving care and lowering costs.
Sep 10, 2009
Wellness Wednesday — Support systems and medicine
Much has been made in recent years about the various drugs, gums and patches that help people kick tobacco. And while these products have been effective for many people, UNMC pharmacist and smoking cessation expert Tom Klingemann, Pharm.D., said they typically work best when combined with some form of counseling or support group treatment.
Sep 9, 2009
Lincoln Science Cafe Thursday at red9
At Thursday’s Lincoln Science Cafe, attendees will hear firsthand from a local forensic analyst about some cases she worked and the truth behind one of the most watched TV series.
Sep 9, 2009
A new scholarship for northeast Nebraska nursing students
A new scholarship that provides tuition, fees and a living stipend is available for students in northeast Nebraska who are interested in a nursing career.
Sep 9, 2009
NU Foundation to undertake new fundraising campaign
LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska Foundation has announced plans for a comprehensive fundraising campaign to meet high-priority opportunities and needs for the university’s four campuses.
Sep 9, 2009
Donors needed for two upcoming blood drives
There will soon be two opportunities for the campus community to give and help ensure a supply of blood.
Sep 9, 2009
UNMC enrollment reaches all-time high of 3,237 students
For the fifth straight year, student enrollment at UNMC reached an all-time high with 3,237 students enrolled for the 2009-10 school year — an increase of 1.3 percent over last year’s previous record total of 3,194.
Sep 8, 2009