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Volunteers needed for transplant reunion

The 2008 Solid Organ Transplant Reunion will be held Saturday, July 26 at the Holiday Inn Convention Center, 72nd and Grover streets. Many volunteers are needed to help make it a success.

Jun 6, 2008

And now for something completely different … Juggling!

Well, those looking for something to do this weekend can toss this into their schedules — the 2008 Flatland Juggling Festival will be held starting today at the UNMC Center for Healthy Living.

Jun 6, 2008

College of Dentistry to provide free services in the Panhandle

Eighty students, dental faculty and staff from the UNMC College of Dentistry will spend today and Saturday tending to the oral health of 200 children in western Nebraska.

Jun 6, 2008

The Sorrell Center count down has begun

Click here to see a new Web site dedicated to the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education.

Jun 6, 2008

Spring Discover now available online

The Spring 2008 edition of UNMC Discover can now be read online by clicking here.

Jun 5, 2008

Lookin’ at U — Bob Schmida

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 Bob Schmida, accounting program associate for continuing nursing education.

Jun 5, 2008

Bel Canto to perform today at noon

The Nebraska Children’s Chorus Bel Canto choir will perform today at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium to cap off the Music as Medicine concert season.

Jun 5, 2008

MMI’s Kaye Bataillon surprised with award

Kaye Bataillon thought she was in a staff meeting on the morning of May 21. At least that’s what her boss, Barb Jackson, Ph.D., director of education and the Interdisciplinary Center for Program Evaluation at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute, had scheduled with her.

Jun 5, 2008

Dr. Tape heads Nebraska chapter of ACP

Thomas Tape, M.D., professor and chief of the section of general internal medicine at UNMC, recently started a term as governor of the Nebraska Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP).

Jun 4, 2008

‘Rite Care’ clinics at MMI help children communicate

His Indian name means “fighter,” and for him, it fits. Three-year-old Ajay (pronounced Ah-jay) was born without femur bones in his legs, the result of a rare genetic disorder called femoral facial syndrome.

Jun 4, 2008

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