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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
Doorways of Opportunity — ban could hinder SMDEP’s mission
This is the seventh 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.
Jun 4, 2008
40 graduate from 2008 Management Development Series
You’ll find them in hallways, cubicles and offices. Leaders exist at every level of the organization, said UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and present a vision of where the organization should be.
Jun 4, 2008
Nebraskans favor health coverage for all, fear losing theirs
While nine in 10 Nebraskans have health care coverage, eight in 10 fear becoming uninsured, and nine in 10 support an affordable health care plan for all-regardless of health status. These are among key findings of the 2008 “Nebraskans on Health Care Issues” survey commissioned by the Nebraska Medical Association (NMA) and released at the Nebraska Health Care Summit last week.
Jun 3, 2008
The International Student Research Forum kicked off Monday morning with opening ceremonies in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.
Jun 3, 2008
Dr. Maurer: strategic focus guides UNMC
UNMC’s roadmap is its 59-word vision statement. Within those lines, six broad goals help guide and shape UNMC’s future.
Jun 3, 2008