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A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments

A schedule of this weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.

Apr 3, 2009

Spring clean your e-mail

Tidy up your closets, your yard and your e-mail!

Apr 3, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Michelle Parks

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 Michelle Parks, an office associate in the College of Pharmacy Dean’s Office.

Apr 2, 2009

UNMC’s Dr. Kendra Schmid to be featured Friday on Oprah

While working on grant proposals, Kendra Schmid, Ph.D., assistant professor of biostatistics in UNMC’s College of Public Health, got an unexpected call … from a producer at “The Oprah Winfrey Show.”

Apr 2, 2009

Eagle Scout project raises money for MMI’s Wheel Club

Nick Seline needed an idea for his Eagle Scout project. While raking leaves one day last fall, it came to him.

Apr 2, 2009

Dr. O’Leary returns from life-saving mission to Bangladesh

The south Asian nation of Bangladesh is half a world away from the United States geographically. In terms of health care, it’s another world altogether.

Apr 2, 2009

UNMC to sponsor several minority health month events

April is minority health month. UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities in the College of Public Health complied a listing of all community events related with minority health month.

Apr 1, 2009

2009 clinical excellence awards announced

Three College of Medicine clinical faculty members — Jim Medder, M.D., James Edney, M.D., and Bill Lydiatt, M.D. — were honored Thursday for their outstanding skills in clinical education, clinical practice and innovation in clinical medicine.

Apr 1, 2009

Dr. Cornish receives Class of 1962 teaching award

Flash cards still work — just ask Kurtis Cornish, Ph.D. The professor in the department of cellular and integrative physiology who has been at UNMC since 1979 uses the trusty study method to learn the names of each member of each medical school class before they even meet him.

Apr 1, 2009

Remembering … Joseph Cowan

Joseph Cowan, an accountant in the Eppley Institute, died Monday in an automobile accident. He was 55.

Apr 1, 2009