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UNMC’s research funding increases again
In spite of a harsh funding climate that makes money for research hard to come by — UNMC again saw an increase in its extramural funding in fiscal year 2007-2008.
Aug 11, 2008
Durham Museum participants night to feature Amazon voyage
Snakes, piranhas and stingrays, oh my! You may run in to one of these creatures at the Durham Museum’s “Amazon Voyage: Vicious Fishes and Other Riches,” which will be the backdrop for a special participants night designed exclusively for UNMC, UNMC Physicians and The Nebraska Medical Center employees, students and their families.
Aug 11, 2008
18 Nebraska students participate in career workshop at UNMC
Eighteen high school juniors and seniors from throughout Nebraska participated in the 2008 Summer Health Professions Career Workshop at UNMC.
Aug 8, 2008
SHARING Clinics seek sponsors for golf tournament
The organizers of the annual SHARING the Green Golf Tournament seek donors for this year’s outing, which will be held Friday, Sept. 5 at Stone Creek Golf Course in Omaha.
Aug 8, 2008
UNMC needs alumni to participate in branding focus groups
The UNMC branding project team is seeking medical center alumni from all colleges to participate in an hour-long focus group with its brand consultant, Lipman Hearne.
Aug 8, 2008
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Paige Mathew
Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today, we meet Paige Mathew, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Aug 7, 2008
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” Each Thursday, we will randomly select a medical center employee to feature. This week, we feature Elaine Ryan, office associate I in the department of internal medicine.
Aug 7, 2008
UNMC launches diversity lecture/culture series
It is part education, part celebration. That’s the idea behind UNMC’s new diversity lecture/culture series. The year-long program features ten events alternating between six lectures and four cultural events.
Aug 7, 2008
Courtship letters offer glimpse of 1930s medicine
Researchers of Nebraska history and early 20th century medicine have a compelling new source of information. “The Holoubek-Baker Letters, 1937-1939: An Annotated Collection,” edited by veteran journalist Martha Holoubek Fitzgerald of Shreveport, La., presents first-hand accounts of doctors in training in Nebraska and Louisiana.
Aug 7, 2008