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State funding approved for Norfolk nursing division

State Sen. Mike Flood’s vision to ensure northeast Nebraska has enough nurses to care for its residents is a giant step closer to reality.

May 20, 2009

Writing conference open for everyone

Attendance at the June 5-6 writers’ seminar that was featured in Tuesday’s UNMC Today is open to all who are interested.

May 20, 2009

Leave your computer on tonight

Information Technology Services (ITS) will send computer patches tonight to on-campus computers that are supported by ITS. If you use one of these computers, you should leave your computer on when you leave work.

May 19, 2009

Tips on food safety

You reach into the pantry for a bottle of mayo and then you notice that the “Best By” date was two months ago. Do you have to throw it away or can you still use it?

May 19, 2009

Dr. Hejkal named interim chairman for ophthalmology

Tom Hejkal, M.D., Ph.D., has been named interim chairman of the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

May 19, 2009

Conference to introduce physicians to writers’ workshops

The arts and humanities have significant value for physicians, said Byers Shaw Jr., M.D., professor in the department of surgery.

May 19, 2009

UNMC helps bring pregnancy program to Lincoln

UNMC is part of an effort to promote better birth outcomes for women and infants in the Lincoln community.

May 18, 2009

Houston physician named new surgery chairman

David W. Mercer, M.D., a Houston surgeon with Midwest ties, has been named chairman of the UNMC Department of Surgery.

May 18, 2009

Doxycycline treatment for gum disease the focus of CTR seminar

Jeffrey Payne, D.D.S., will discuss how small doses of doxycycline help treat gum disease in postmenopausal women during today’s Clinical and Translational Research (CTR) Seminar in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

May 18, 2009

Pediatric dental residents treat Panhandle patients

Eight UNMC pediatric dental residents provided comprehensive treatment for children of all ages in Gering, Neb., earlier this month.

May 18, 2009

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