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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
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
Friday Husker Pick’em – Missouri
With Missouri coming into Lincoln on Saturday, we have our first disagreement among panel members about who will win this week’s game.
Oct 3, 2008
$500 available during UNeMed-sponsored contest
UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer arm for UNMC, will present “How to Make Money and Protect Your Ideas” with Anne York, Ph.D., director of the entrepreneurship program at Creighton University, on Tuesday, Oct. 7.
Oct 3, 2008
A close look at a small wonder
Legislative candidate Jim George looks at a prototype for a miniature surgical robot that is being developed by scientists from UNMC and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Oct 3, 2008
College of Dentistry addresses student issue
The use of a study guide by students at the UNMC College of Dentistry has been called into question by the college’s dean and faculty.
Oct 3, 2008
In the recent movie, “Swing Vote,” Kevin Costner stars as Bud Johnson, an apathetic loser who through a wacky chain of events somehow becomes the guy who will cast the vote to decide a presidential election. The plot may seem unlikely as elections rarely come down to a single vote. But what if 10 people decide their individual votes don’t count? What if 100 people thought that way?
Oct 2, 2008