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VA pharmacists receive preceptor of the year award

Lourdes Heuermann, Pharm.D., Janelle Sellers, Pharm.D., and Jeremy McIntyre, Pharm.D., clinical pharmacists at the Veteras Affairs Medical Center in Grand Island, received the Preceptor of the Year award during the recent College of Pharmacy Honors Convocation.

May 11, 2009

COPH hands out year-end awards

A UNMC researcher, a master’s of public health (MPH) student and a Spanish/Latin American studies student from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln were among those who received awards at the recent College of Public Health awards banquet.

May 11, 2009

Think Green — Sorrell Center awarded LEED Certification

The Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education building has achieved LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

May 11, 2009

Dr. Achutan leads study that deals smoking a blow in Vegas casinos

Second hand smoking has been dealt another blow — this time in some Las Vegas casinos.

May 11, 2009

UNeMed celebrates sale of license, creates new jobs for Nebraska

The creation of new jobs in these difficult times was cause for a celebration at a recent ceremonial ribbon-cutting in Plattsmouth that involved UNMC.

May 8, 2009

May 12 workshop to feature Durham Museum photo archives

Join The Durham Museum’s Curator Carrie Wieners on a walk through more than 100 years of photography as you tour the museum’s photo archives in “Eyewitness to History — The Durham Museum Photo Archives.”

May 8, 2009

State’s largest-ever NIH grant to help students across Nebraska

A UNMC program aimed at producing more scientists in the state has recently been awarded the largest NIH grant in Nebraska history.

May 8, 2009

Short course in cancer biology set for next week

A free short course in cancer biology, titled “MicroRNA and Cancer,” is set to run next Monday through Wednesday.

May 8, 2009

Free DRC II lunch bags available in public relations

Several commemorative Durham Research Center II lunch bags are left over from this week’s dedication events and are available on a first come, first served basis in UNMC Public Relations on the fifth floor of Swanson Hall.

May 8, 2009

Truhlsens honored for their support of research

Research is vital to improving society. That was the message delivered by Stan Truhlsen, M.D., longtime UNMC ophthalmologist, who along with his wife, Dorothy, was honored for their support of research at a luncheon on April 27 at Happy Hollow Country Club.

May 8, 2009