Newsroom
‘Seven Doctors Project’ the focus of Schwartz Center Rounds
Several participants in the “Seven Doctors Project” will present original writings during the Schwartz Center Rounds on Thursday, May 14 at 11:45 a.m. in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater, Room 3010.
Apr 30, 2009
Anatomical gift ceremony lets students say thanks
The appreciation for, and understanding of, anatomy can only be experienced fully when students have contact with cadavers. That’s the way Robert Binhammer, Ph.D., sees it. And considering he’s taught anatomy for more than 50 years — including 30 years at UNMC — you could say he knows a thing or two about the subject.
Apr 30, 2009
May 5 Science Cafe to focus on the science of attractiveness
Students, young professionals, health care professionals and science teachers are all encouraged to find out what makes people attractive at the next Omaha Science Cafe on Tuesday.
Apr 30, 2009
Nursing students help raise awarenss about STD testing
Students from the UNMC College of Nursing helped raise awareness and provide STD testing on April 17 at the Charles Drew Health Center.
Apr 30, 2009
Wellness Wednesday — deadline change retirement plans approaching
UNMC employees who wish to change from Tier 1 to Tier 2 of the basic retirement plan have until May 29 to submit the needed forms.
Apr 29, 2009
Oldfield legacy lives on through Alzheimer’s awards
Stephen Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D., wants to understand a person’s overall movement, behavior and activity level in his or her home and community to improve patient care.
Apr 29, 2009
Dr. Schumacher recognized for cancer caregiving research
Taking care of someone with cancer is not easy. There are demands of performing the sometimes complicated health care tasks, as well as the time, energy and psychological rigors.
Apr 29, 2009
Allied health hands out annual awards
The School of Allied Health Professions has honored three faculty members — Grace Johnson, Katherine Jones, Ph.D., and Sam Cohen, M.D., Ph.D. — for their teaching, research and service.
Apr 29, 2009
Committee submits plan to make UNMC a smoke-free campus
A campus committee has submitted a proposed plan to make UNMC a completely smoke-free campus to Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance Don Leuenberger.
Apr 28, 2009