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Goal nearly reached, drawing winners announced
As of Friday, UNMC employees had donated $139,890 during the 2008 United Way drive, which is 99 percent of the campus goal of $140,980.
Nov 3, 2008
Leadership training programs gather to ‘combat autism’
Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) programs from the Midwest region came together on the UNMC campus last month for the annual consortium conference.
Nov 3, 2008
Adopt a Family this holiday season
Once again the holiday season is approaching and UNMC and its Adopt-A-School partner, Monroe Middle School, are working together to help families in our community. UNMC hopes to spread some holiday cheer by sponsoring families.
Nov 3, 2008
Friday Husker pick’em – Oklahoma
Well, the Cornhuskers are on a bit of a winning streak having won their last two games and they have some momentum heading into Saturday’s game with their old rivals, the Oklahoma Sooners.
Oct 31, 2008
Dr. Hageman to step down after 19 years as PT chair
Pat Hageman, Ph.D., has a thing about holidays. She was born on Christmas Eve. She met her husband on Halloween. … In keeping with her holiday tradition, today — which is Halloween — Dr. Hageman steps down as chairwoman of the division of physical therapy education.
Oct 31, 2008
Representatives from the 3M Corporation met with UNMC researchers during a site visit recently to receive updates on a $5.4 million federally funded research project at UNMC.
Oct 31, 2008
A final push needed to meet United Way goal
Today is the final day of the 2008 United Way drive and as of Thursday, employees had combined to raise $131,079, which is 92 percent of UNMC’s goal of $140,980.
Oct 31, 2008
Faculty Senate forum on ballot initiative draws fiery debate
With the general election just days away, UNMC’s Faculty Senate sponsored a forum on Wednesday concerning a controversial ballot initiative.
Oct 31, 2008
Mission of mercy provides dental care in western Nebraska
UNMC dental faculty and students took part in the fourth annual Nebraska Mission of Mercy in Mitchell, Neb. The UNMC volunteers, together with area dentists and hygienists, treated 1,065 people during the two-day event and provided $571,515 in dental care.
Oct 30, 2008
Jen O’Neill wins award from renowned distance education school
WINNETKA, Ill. — Jen O’Neill has won the Robert J. Winn Family Education Award from The Hadley School for the Blind, an international distance education school, for her commitment to educating herself and her daughter, who suffers from retinopathy of prematurity.
Oct 30, 2008