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Lt. Governor tours Nebraska Public Health Lab, Sorrell Center
Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy toured the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory and the Sorrell Center during a visit to the medical center last week.
Jul 2, 2009
A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments
The following is a schedule of this weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.
Jul 2, 2009
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature John Hauser, UNMC’s safety manager.
Jul 2, 2009
INBRE scholars on campus – meet Marcelle Strydom
Twenty-six students from 10 different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today we meet Marcelle Strydom, a junior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Jul 2, 2009
Geriatric care conference to focus on frailty, other issues
Frail elderly and geriatric syndromes are the topics for the next geriatric care conference to be broadcast live via the statewide telehealth network July 16-17.
Jul 1, 2009
Wellness Wednesday — the wellness and preventative services benefit
Annually each UNMC employee with Blue Cross and Blue Shield coverage through UNMC (spouse and dependents if family coverage option is chosen) has a $250 “Wellness and Preventative Services” benefit.
Jul 1, 2009
INBRE scholars on campus – meet Maxine White
Twenty-six students from 10 different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today we meet Maxine White, a junior majoring in biology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Jul 1, 2009
Visiting professor’s lecture finds an interested listener
Omaha philanthropist Ruth Scott, center, was in attendance Friday for a lecture by visiting professor Lawrence Dorr, M.D., right, at a ceremony for UNMC’s graduating orthopaedic surgery residents.
Jul 1, 2009
Family Medicine Interest Group honored nationally
UNMC’s Family Medicine Interest Group has won the 2008-2009 Program of Excellence award through the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Jul 1, 2009
UNMC helps find new genetic risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis
UNMC researchers are part of a nationwide consortium that has identified a new risk factor gene for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) — a crippling disorder that affects about 1 percent of the U.S. population.
Jun 30, 2009