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Think Green — Earth Day 2009

The Campus Sustainability Committee would like to remind the UNMC community that Earth Day 2009 will be celebrated on Saturday.

Apr 17, 2009

ARRA funds available for large, high-impact accelerated research

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) highlighted a new funding opportunity under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) that will support approximately $200 million in large-scale research projects that have a high likelihood of enabling growth and investment in biomedical research and development, public health and health care delivery.

Apr 17, 2009

Dr. Parker receives Outstanding Teaching Award

Jennifer Parker, M.D., brought a unique skill set to UNMC when she started in 2003. She was the first faculty member to have clinical appointments in both internal medicine and pediatrics.

Apr 17, 2009

Heidi Joy and Riverside Anthology to play on campus today

Heidi Joy and Riverside Anthology returns today to the Music as Medicine series.

Apr 16, 2009

Dr. Camras, inventor of most effective glaucoma drug, dies

Carl Camras, M.D., the UNMC physician whose research led to the discovery of the most effective drug for treating glaucoma, died Tuesday at his home in Omaha after a long battle with heart failure.

Apr 16, 2009

Retreat blog

Blog entries and photos from the Chancellor’s Strategic Planning Retreat will be posted throughout the day today on the Chancellor’s Blog.

Apr 16, 2009

Dr. Connie Miller never stops asking questions

Connie Miller, Ph.D., asks the same question over and over. “Why?”

Apr 16, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Sara Cizek Going

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 Sara Cizek Going, a government relations specialist.

Apr 16, 2009

National STD expert to visit UNMC on April 22

The statistics in Douglas County are hard to ignore. The chlamydia rate is nearly 70 percent higher than the United States average and the gonorrhea rate is nearly 50 percent higher.

Apr 15, 2009

Award reflects Lindeman’s passion for teaching

She may not want her superiors to hear this, but Marlene Lindeman doesn’t consider what she does for UNMC to be work. It’s her passion and her life.

Apr 15, 2009