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Still time to RSVP for seminar on congressional funding
Time remains to RSVP for Thursday’s seminar on congressionally-directed funding and the best avenues to secure it.
May 14, 2008
Spotlight on new faculty – meet Yazen Alnouti, Ph.D.
Yazen Alnouti, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of pharmaceutical sciences, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
May 14, 2008
Med center’s small bowel transplant program the nation’s busiest
The intestinal transplant program at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, was one of the first of its kind in the nation when it began in 1990. Today, it is the busiest.
May 13, 2008
Popular trolley tour to examine more Omaha mansions
The Durham Museum is once again offering a noon trolley tour of some of Omaha’s historic mansions. The tour will focus on mansions north of Dodge Street, including the Mercer Mansion, Cathedral neighborhood, Gifford Park and Bemis Park.
May 13, 2008
Doorways of Opportunity — The big picture
This is the first 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 13, 2008
Campus forums today and tomorrow
The UNMC budget, campus traffic, the UNMC career development Web site and an initiative to ban Affirmative Action in Nebraska will be discussed during employee forums today and Tuesday.
May 12, 2008
Dr. Maurer recognized as legendary pediatric oncology researcher
Since joining UNMC in 1993, Harold M. Maurer, M.D. has been a key figure in transforming the medical center into the thriving enterprise that it is today. … What most people don’t realize about Dr. Maurer is that he was a prolific researcher prior to coming to UNMC and is considered a legendary figure in pediatric oncology.
May 12, 2008
Million-step Monday — Carstens, Dailey repeat, keep shoes
The dust on the trail to Chimney Rock settles Wednesday, and when it does, a couple familiar faces will hold the Gold and Silver Shoes.
May 12, 2008
Omaha VA Medical Center marks national research week
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical system is frequently thought of when it relates to veteran care. What many people don’t realize is that VA researchers are a national asset and conduct biomedical, rehabilitation, clinical and health services research at more than 100 medical centers nationwide.
May 12, 2008