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Innovation awards to be presented today — NEW

UNeMed, UNMC’s marketing and licensing arm, will host the 2008 Research Innovation Awards ceremony today at 4 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Oct 23, 2008

Wellness Wednesday — TNMC wellness program honored by governor

UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, is among the first companies ever to receive the Nebraska Governor’s Excellence in Wellness Award.

Oct 22, 2008

Spotlight on Innovation – Dong Wang, Ph.D.

Dong Wang, Ph.D., has novel answers for delivering medications directly to teeth, bones and joints, thanks to nanomolecular drug carriers that may have applications to many diseases.

Oct 22, 2008

Ground to break today on new College of Nursing facility

The UNMC College of Nursing has had to turn away more than 1,000 qualified nursing school applicants in the past five years. The reason — a lack of space in its facilities, and a shortage of those who teach students.

Oct 22, 2008

More than $96,000 raised so far during United Way drive

As of Tuesday morning, UNMC employees had raised $96,975 during the 2008 United Way campaign.

Oct 22, 2008

Surveys next step in branding initiative

This week, UNMC faculty and staff will receive a survey that measures their attitudes, images and perceptions of UNMC.

Oct 22, 2008

UNMC brings family medicine model to China

XI’AN, China — Thanks to the efforts of a UNMC team of health professionals, a model of family medicine has been introduced in a China province that could potentially become a template for the entire country to follow.

Oct 22, 2008

Innovation Week continues with panel discussion

UNeMed’s Innovation Week activities continue today with a panel discussion to answer questions on ways to finance start-up companies and how this process works for university companies.

Oct 22, 2008

Live United ’08 — Big Brothers Big Sisters help in time of need

Robin Taylor loves the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization and donates money to it every year during the United Way campaign.

Oct 21, 2008

AOH gala raises $1.1 million for UNMC cancer research

More than $1.1 million was raised Saturday night at the Ambassador of Hope Gala to support research at the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center.

Oct 21, 2008