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Kawacz backs up rock legends

For those UNMC employees who attended the REO Speedwagon, Styx and .38 Special concert at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Sunday, your eyes didn’t deceive you during the show’s final song.

Jul 15, 2009

UNMC staph team lands $11.1 million grant

The UNMC researcher who made the breakthrough discovery of bacterial programmed cell death is leading UNMC’s “Staph Team” in pursuit of one of this country’s most dangerous bacterial pathogens — community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA).

Jul 15, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – cool off with summer fruit

OK, so it’s not sweltering hot today. And the rest of the week doesn’t look to be much of a scorcher, either.

Jul 15, 2009

Seminar to focus on NIBIB funding opportunities

Belinda Seto, Ph.D., deputy director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), will present “Funding Opportunities” on Monday, July 27 at noon in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Jul 15, 2009

Nominate excellent co-workers for the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’

Got an excellent co-worker? Nominate him or her for the monthly Chancellor’s Silver U award.

Jul 14, 2009

Health professionals needed to serve on state boards

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health Licensure Unit seeks several health professionals to serve on its boards.

Jul 14, 2009

UNMC Off the Clock – Eric White doubles as comic-book creator

By day, Eric White is an unassuming graphic artist in UNMC’s print shop. But like Batman, Superman and Spiderman, White has a second identity that surfaces when he leaves the office.

Jul 14, 2009

MMI ‘Celebration’ teaches the basics of self care

The conversation was reminiscent of a typical girls’ night out: prom, graduation, High School Musical, the Jonas Brothers and, of course, boys.

Jul 14, 2009

Carol Wilson chair established through $670,000 donation

The legacy of the late Carol Wilson, called a trailblazer in nursing, will live on through an estate gift of nearly $670,000 to establish an endowed chair in her name.

Jul 13, 2009

Tony Huerta receives Chancellor’s Gold ‘U’ for June

Tony Huerta is in the right job. The employee records technician loves to help people.

Jul 13, 2009