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Regents to hear proposal on pharmacy tuition increase

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents Business Affairs Committee will be asked today to consider a tuition increase for the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

Apr 18, 2008

UNMC bids Luann Andersen a Lone Star farewell

It could be argued that a person’s importance may be measured best in his or her absence. Well, when Luann Andersen doesn’t report to the chancellor’s office for work on Monday, people around the campus will no doubt feel that someone important is missing. Today, Andersen — executive administrator to Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D. — will work her last day at UNMC, where she has been a familiar face since 1976.

Apr 18, 2008

UNeMed seminar focused on FDA approval for medical devices and diagnostics

Those with questions about how technology gets FDA approval should attend a UNeMed-sponsored seminar on Monday at 1 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Apr 18, 2008

Dr. Wilhelm to lead nursing’s west Nebraska division

Susan Wilhelm, Ph.D., has been named assistant dean of the UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division in Scottsbluff.

Apr 17, 2008

Lookin’ at ‘U’ — Donna McCullough

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 Donna McCullough, a production technician in information technology services.

Apr 17, 2008

Heidi Joy to perform at Music as Medicine

Heidi Joy returns to the Music as Medicine series today with Riverside Anthology, an Omaha band that made its debut in January.

Apr 17, 2008

Retreat discussions focus on advancing UNMC science

UNMC investigators working at the forefront of 21st century scientific advances was the focus of the Chancellor’s Strategic Planning Retreat on Wednesday.

Apr 17, 2008

Free health screening for oral, head and neck cancer

The Nebraska Medical Center is offering free oral, head and neck cancer screenings on Tuesday, April 22 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Appointments for the screenings must be made in advance.

Apr 16, 2008

Off the Clock — Higgins fills repertoire with Irish, Scottish songs

She calls herself a rebel looking for a cause, but she really has several. Fran Higgins has a lot to say about love, freedom and social justice, and has many ways to say it.

Apr 16, 2008

Blogging the retreat

Blog entries and photos from the Chancellor’s Strategic Planning Retreat will be posted throughout the day today on the Chancellor’s Blog.

Apr 16, 2008