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Tar Wars winner goes to Washington
Bryce Lammers, right, the 2009 Nebraska Tar Wars State Poster Contest Winner, shakes hands with U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry during a recent visit to Washington to compete in the National Tar Wars Poster Contest.
Jul 21, 2009
Medical center team takes on health care reform
As Americans buzz about health care reform, the complexities of health care reform remain difficult for most people to grasp. That’s where UNMC comes in. With a bevy of experts in all aspects of health reform, UNMC wants to be seen by Nebraskans as a resource for the state and the community.
Jul 21, 2009
UNMC Grants – Award to support Dr. Hejkal’s research
Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has awarded a grant of $100,000 to the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology to support research into the causes, treatment and prevention of blinding diseases.
Jul 20, 2009
Carmody selected as Bellevue Medical Center CEO
The board of directors for Bellevue Medical Center has selected Marty Carmody as the new chief executive officer.
Jul 20, 2009
Parents as professors: teaching delivery of chronic care
A peek into a day in the life of Lissa Hegg reveals a woman who never stops.
Jul 20, 2009
Tech transfer/licensing agreements focus of Thursday seminar
UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer leader for UNMC, will sponsor a free Webinar series for all researchers, post docs and graduates students. The fifth course in the 11-week series, ” The Fundamental Essentials: Tech Transfer and Licensing Agreements,” is scheduled for Thursday.
Jul 20, 2009
Doctors to go ‘bald’ to benefit cancer research
UNMC’s hospital partner — The Nebraska Medical Center — will be transformed into a barbershop today to raise money for childhood cancer research.
Jul 17, 2009
Vice Chancellor Leuenberger on the tobacco-free designation
On Monday, Aug. 24, UNMC property will go tobacco-free. Don Leuenberger, vice chancellor for business and finance, recently answered some questions regarding the move to a tobacco-free campus.
Jul 17, 2009
SAHP to grant degrees to Canadian military
The School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) physician assistant program has completed a memorandum of understanding with the Canadian Forces physician assistant program to award bachelor of science degrees to its graduates beginning in 2009.
Jul 17, 2009
City seeks candidates for board and commission positions
The City of Omaha seeks candidates for spots on its various boards and commissions.
Jul 17, 2009