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Community encouraged to celebrate America’s heroes

Have you thanked a veteran recently for his or her service and sacrifice to defend America’s freedoms? Now’s your chance during National Salute to Veterans Week, which runs today through Saturday.

Feb 9, 2009

UNMC to provide $100,000 in services during dental day

Every year, about 500 Nebraska children receive dental care during Children’s Dental Day events held by the UNMC College of Dentistry. It’s care the children otherwise would not receive.

Feb 6, 2009

First Science Cafe draws quite a crowd

Students, young professionals, doctors and science teachers made up the crowd of 80 people who gathered Tuesday night inside Slowdown for Omaha’s first Science Cafe.

Feb 6, 2009

Remembering … Leland Slauter

Leland Slauter, an automation controls technician in facilities management and planning, died Jan. 29 at the age of 52. Slauter had worked at UNMC for 34 years.

Feb 6, 2009

UNMC professor featured in Discovery Channel documentary

What began as a graduate project has catapulted Kendra Schmid, Ph.D., assistant professor of biostatics in the College of Public Health, onto the international stage as an expert in facial attractiveness.

Feb 6, 2009

Remembering … Kathy Stubbs

Kathy Stubbs, office associate II in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences, died Jan. 7 after a long battle with lung cancer. Stubbs was 49.

Feb 5, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Don Herbst

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 Don Herbst, clinical/business operations manager for hospital dentistry in the College of Dentistry.

Feb 5, 2009

Core Facility Focus on the Mouse Genome Engineering Core Lab

The Mouse Genome Engineering Core Lab is one of several Core facilities available for use by UNMC researchers.

Feb 5, 2009

Clarkson Service League presents $185,000 check to hospital

The Clarkson Service League recently presented at $185,000 check to UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center.

Feb 5, 2009

Walk and Roll for Disabilities set for Feb. 22

When Sarah Gardels was asked to write down how long she’d been participating in programs at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute, she penciled in ‘100 years.’

Feb 5, 2009