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UNMC employee has special tie to Cattlemen’s Ball

This year’s Cattlemen’s Ball is extra special to Jim Temme. A 34-year employee at UNMC, Temme plans to trek back to his old stomping grounds and work as a volunteer at the event Friday and Saturday to help raise money for cancer research at the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center.

Jun 2, 2008

International Student Research Forum starts today

Held for the first time in the United States, the International Student Research Forum (ISRF) will be hosted by UNMC this week.

Jun 2, 2008

Summit draws 120 leaders to discuss health care for Nebraskans

Carl Lorenzen has experienced the high cost of health care and knows how devastating life would be without health insurance.

Jun 2, 2008

Regent Wilson to speak at June 11 UNMC Delegates Event

Charles Wilson, M.D., a member of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, will be the guest speaker at the UNMC Delegates Program event on Wednesday, June 11 at noon in University Tower Private Dining Room C.

Jun 2, 2008

Play the compliance game

In recognition of National Compliance and Ethics Week, which is May 25-31, you’re invited to click here and enjoy some compliance related sudoku and scramlet puzzles.

May 30, 2008

More than 3,000 expected to attend Cattlemen’s Ball

Having raised more than $2.5 million for cancer research over the past 10 years, the Cattlemen’s Ball has established itself as one of the premier fundraising events for the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center. This year, more than 3,000 people are expected to turn out June 6-7 when the ball comes to the Niewohner Cattle Company nine miles northwest of Albion in north central Nebraska.

May 30, 2008

Doorways of Opportunity — affirmative action programs clear paths for UNMC student

This is the sixth in a series of stories about a move to ban affirmative action in Nebraska and the potential impact such a policy change would have at UNMC.

May 30, 2008

Dr. Maurer to receive 2008 Men of Honor Award

UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., will receive a Men of Honor Award from the 100 Black Men of Omaha, Inc., on Saturday. The third annual black-tie gala event recognizes individuals whose service to the community fulfills the mission of the organization.

May 30, 2008

Three to receive internal medicine research awards

Three UNMC scientists will receive 2008 Internal Medicine Research Awards today for exceptional achievements in research.

May 30, 2008

Dr. Pamies appointed to National Board of Medical Examiners

The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) has named Rubens Pamies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs at UNMC, a representative on the NBME’s Test Committee.

May 29, 2008