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Cupcakes on campus

Every Thursday evening, Abby Langdon, 25, looks forward to a night out with her friends. Her parents, Jim and Marlene Langdon, also look forward to it because it gives them a few hours of needed rest.

Apr 8, 2008

Seminar to focus on research integrity and publication guidelines

Research integrity guidelines from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) should be familiar to all active researchers at UNMC. In addition, the new requirements for submission of NIH-supported publications to PubMed Central for public access and databases — with other forms of information technology that track scientific publications — allow increased access to, and analysis of, the vast amount of information produced by today’s researchers. To learn more, register for Thursday’s faculty development lunch and learn seminar.

Apr 8, 2008

What others are saying about Chuck Durham

Many at UNMC took time Monday to reflect on the impact Charles “Chuck” Durham has had on the medical center campus. Read what individuals are saying about one of Omaha’s philanthropic giants.

Apr 8, 2008

Philanthropic giant, Charles Durham, transformed UNMC

Charles “Chuck” Durham wanted his legacy to be biomedical research, but the impact and contributions of this hands-on civic leader who transformed UNMC, goes far beyond that wish.

On Monday, the UNMC community remembered Durham, who died Saturday at age 90, for his visionary leadership, philanthropic spirit and the indelible impact, he and his late wife, Margre, had on UNMC, where their names are synonymous with research excellence.

Apr 8, 2008

Campus-wide tornado drills set for Wednesday

UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians will participate in statewide “Severe Weather Week,” which will include test tornado warnings on Wednesday.

Apr 7, 2008

Million-step Monday – Stepping into health

The College of Dentistry’s Marian Schmid comments below on how the UNMC 1 Million-Step Challenge affected her life.

Apr 7, 2008

Fellow soldiers in the aging battle meet

Harvard University’s John Ratey, M.D., presented the annual Denham Harman, M.D., Ph.D., Lectureship in Biomedical Gerontology Friday to a full house in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Apr 7, 2008

UNMC programs are among nation’s best

UNMC continues to be positioned among the nation’s top programs in the latest U.S.News & World Report’s rankings of the country’s graduate schools.

Apr 7, 2008

Longtime UNMC supporter, Charles Durham, dies

Charles W. “Chuck” Durham, one of UNMC’s strongest supporters and most generous donors, died Saturday. He was 90. “Chuck Durham was literally a giant, not only in Nebraska, but beyond,” said UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday.

Apr 7, 2008

UNMC enters into partnership with Japanese scientists

While growing up in Russia, UNMC’s Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., said he acquired an extreme admiration for the work of Japanese researchers. His admiration, Dr. Kabanov said, was refined by his scientist father’s consistent praise and attention to the scientific contributions of Japanese scientists.

Apr 4, 2008