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Workshop offers chance to tell low vision story

Stories connect people to each other, foster understanding and build community — these are the goals of a new program for low vision clients at UNMC’s Weigel Williamson Center for Visual Rehabilitation.

May 5, 2009

DRC II — fast facts

Below are some facts about the Durham Research Center II.

May 5, 2009

Remembering Dr. Walter Friedlander

Walter Friedlander, M.D., a legendary faculty member who started two different departments at UNMC, died Friday at Hospice House in Omaha from natural causes. He was 89.

May 5, 2009

Science Cafe to focus on attractiveness

Kendra Schmid, Ph.D., will discuss the science of attractiveness will be discussed during tonight’s Science Cafe in Omaha.

May 5, 2009

Posters offer tips on stopping H1N1 spread

Click here to view and/or download a poster from the Douglas County Health Department that has tips to help stop the spread of the H1N1 virus. Click here for a Spanish version of the poster.

May 5, 2009

DRC II Web site launches

A video of UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and Vice Chancellor for Research Tom Rosenquist, Ph.D., discussing the Durham Research Center II and the generosity of the tower’s namesake, Chuck Durham is among the many features on a new Web site dedicated to the new building.

May 4, 2009

UNMC develops H1N1 flu Web site for employees

Faculty, staff and students can stay informed about campus happenings as related to the H1N1 flu through a newly developed Web site.

May 4, 2009

Memorial service is Tuesday for Dr. Friedlander

A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, at Heafey-Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler Funeral Chapel, 7805 W. Center Road for Walter Friedlander, M.D., a legendary UNMC faculty member who started both the neurology program and the medical jurisprudence and humanities program.

May 4, 2009

Dr. Singh receives national teaching award

Sanjay Singh, M.D., associate professor in the department of neurological sciences at UNMC, has received the prestigious 2009 A. B. Baker Teaching Award from the American Academy of Neurology.

May 4, 2009

Clothing drive to benefit needy on reservations, in Omaha

UNMC Business and Finance, along with Mike Cieciorka of UNMC Physicians and Nicki Simmons and students from the School of Allied Health Physicians Assistant Program, have announced this year’s “Spring Cleaning 2nd Annual Winter Clothing and Blanket Drive.”

May 4, 2009