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Dr. Baldwin takes over as AACP president

Jeffrey Baldwin, Pharm.D., professor of pharmacy practice at UNMC, takes over as president of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) today.

Jul 22, 2009

Group increases students’ appreciation of older patients

As the population gets collectively older, health professionals will need to be well-prepared to confront issues of aging. That preparation starts during their health professions education.

Jul 21, 2009

Two UNMC nurse faculty inducted as AAN fellows

Two UNMC professors will soon receive one of the highest honors in nursing when they are named fellows at the American Academy of Nursing.

Jul 21, 2009

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