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MMI’s Arts for Hearts to be held Dec. 2 and 3

All kids can play. That is the message hand-painted on several of the ceramic items up for sale and silent auction at the 7th annual Arts for Hearts show this week.

Dec 1, 2008

A message from President Milliken on the university’s budget

A message from University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken on the University’s budget.

Dec 1, 2008

Wellness Wednesday – A thought for Thanksgiving

Ahh, Thanksgiving. While initially the holiday was meant to celebrate a successful harvest, it seems that now, for most people including me, Thanksgiving is an excuse to eat too much.

Nov 26, 2008

Friday Husker pick ’em (Wednesday edition) – Colorado

It seems the extra time between games gave our panelists time to reach some sort of telepathic synergy in terms of their predictions for Friday’s Nebraska-Colorado game.

Nov 26, 2008

Smoking, heavy drinking produce ‘double whammy’ in lungs

It’s well known that prolonged, heavy consumption of alcohol can cause liver and brain damage and that smoking causes a variety of life-threatening diseases.

Nov 26, 2008

Remembering Dr. Darrel Moreland

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today for Darrel Moreland, D.D.S., a strong supporter of the UNMC College of Dentistry and a friend to many at the University of Nebraska who died Sunday following an apparent heart attack.

Nov 26, 2008

Making college more affordable for more Nebraskans

Collegebound Nebraska — a newly expanded financial aid program at the University of Nebraska — is making a college education more affordable for thousands of Nebraska students, NU President James B. Milliken said Monday.

Nov 26, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – Jixin Dong, Ph.D.

Jixin Dong, Ph.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Eppley Institute, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Nov 25, 2008

Employee forums scheduled for Dec. 2-3

Record research numbers, employee survey results, low employee turnover rates at UNMC and the “I Love UNMC” social media campaign will be among the topics at chancellor’s forums for employees and faculty on Tuesday, Dec. 2, and Wednesday, Dec. 3.

Nov 25, 2008

Portraits of Care – Essay 2

Leading up the Dec. 12 opening of Mark Gilbert’s “Here I Am and Nowhere Else: Portraits of Care” at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, UNMC Today will run a series of essays that detail the experiences of patients, loved ones and health care workers who were exposed to the project.

Nov 25, 2008