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UNMC partners with leading Indian medical school
UNMC has formed an educational partnership with one of the leading medical schools in India.
Sep 11, 2009
Dr. Kolkman to undertake surgical rotation in India
It’s been a memorable year for Paul Kolkman, M.D., and it promises to become even more so.
Sep 11, 2009
Pre-diabetes program aims to prevent growing disease
As the debate over reforming the nation’s health care system continues, all sides seem to agree that disease prevention is an important part of improving care and lowering costs.
Sep 10, 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 Diane Ullrich, an administrative associate in student services administration.
Sep 10, 2009
Database of instructional materials now available online
A database of instructional materials from several UNMC educational areas is now available online free for medical center faculty and students.
Sep 10, 2009
UNMC stimulus research funds surpass $5 million
UNMC has received nine additional grants, totaling more than $2 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
Sep 10, 2009
UNMC emeritus professor receives Governor’s Bioscience Award
Gov. Dave Heineman presented the inaugural Governor’s 2009 Bioscience Award to Wayne Ryan, Ph.D., during the recent Bio Nebraska Life Sciences Association annual meeting.
Sep 10, 2009
Wellness Wednesday — Support systems and medicine
Much has been made in recent years about the various drugs, gums and patches that help people kick tobacco. And while these products have been effective for many people, UNMC pharmacist and smoking cessation expert Tom Klingemann, Pharm.D., said they typically work best when combined with some form of counseling or support group treatment.
Sep 9, 2009
Lincoln Science Cafe Thursday at red9
At Thursday’s Lincoln Science Cafe, attendees will hear firsthand from a local forensic analyst about some cases she worked and the truth behind one of the most watched TV series.
Sep 9, 2009
A new scholarship for northeast Nebraska nursing students
A new scholarship that provides tuition, fees and a living stipend is available for students in northeast Nebraska who are interested in a nursing career.
Sep 9, 2009