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Bill Gates mentions Dr. Vennerstom’s project in UN speech

On Sept. 25, all eyes from the heads of states at the United Nations were on billionaire Bill Gates as he gave a speech.

Oct 7, 2008

Durham Museum’s hidden treasures topic of noon lecture

The Durham Museum offers medical center employees and students an exclusive opportunity to discuss the large number of artifacts the museum doesn’t display in a lecture today at noon titled “Hidden Treasures – Museums beyond Exhibits.”

Oct 7, 2008

Discussing cyber security — handling confidential information

October is National Cyber Security Awareness as Month. This is the first in a series of stories from UNMC Information Technology Services that highlight aspects of cyber security. The stories will run on the next four Tuesdays.

Oct 7, 2008

League of Women Voters on campus today

The League of Women Voters will be on the UNMC campus today to offer Nebraska residents the opportunity to register to vote, request an absentee/early voter ballot and/or receive a voter guide with information on the candidates and their stances on ballot initiatives.

Oct 7, 2008

Openings remain for Tuesday blood drive

Donation slots are still available for those who wish to give blood during Tuesday’s drive at the Center for Healthy Living.

Oct 6, 2008

Mini-medical school to focus on women and cancer

UNMC, in partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, will present a Mini-Medical School on women and cancer. The series, which will be held Oct. 14, 21 and 28 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (CDT), will be broadcast live via satellite from the UNMC campus in Omaha, to 30 communities.

Oct 6, 2008

Dr. Wadman to lead emergency medicine education efforts

Michael Wadman, M.D., has been named vice chairman of education in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine, the department’s chairman Robert Muelleman, M.D., has announced.

Oct 6, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Kerry Rodabaugh, M.D.

Kerry Rodabaugh, M.D., associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Oct 6, 2008

New neurological sciences center holds open house

An open house was held Sept. 19 to allow guests a chance to see the new UNMC Physicians Neurological Sciences Center.

Oct 6, 2008

Get out the vote: Part II

In a world where you can order a pizza online and text in your choice for the next American Idol, it is no surprise that fewer and fewer people show up to the polls on Election Day.

Oct 3, 2008