Newsroom
New version of UNMC Connect available online
The Summer 2008 edition of UNMC Connect can now be read online by clicking here.
Sep 16, 2008
Pinning ceremony welcomes radiation science students
In a symbolic pinning ceremony, students in UNMC’s Division of Radiation Science Technology Education (RSTE) received a button-sized, circular, red pin marking a milestone in their educational pursuit.
Sep 16, 2008
Center for Healthy Living begins reopening
The dynamic and resistive equipment — or aerobic and weight equipment — along with the gymnasium and locker rooms at the Center for Healthy Living have reopened.
Sep 16, 2008
Stemming obesity the focus of today’s CTR seminar
Gerald Combs Jr., Ph.D., director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Grand Forks (N.D.) Human Nutrition Research Center, will discuss the efforts his team is making to address obesity today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.
Sep 15, 2008
Aging poses challenge to state health care workforce
Nebraska is ahead of most states in training a health care workforce to meet state needs, according to a report released this month.
Sep 15, 2008
Minority Public Health Association hosts workshop in Omaha today
The Nebraska Minority Public Health Association will host “The Practical Visioning Workshop” today in Omaha from 1 to 4 p.m. at the UNO/UNMC Collaborating Center for Public Health and Community Service, 115 S. 49th Ave., Room 002.
Sep 15, 2008
Time remains to make plans for alumni reunion
Alums who want to make reservations for this weekend’s UNMC Alumni Reunion still have time.
Sep 15, 2008
Med students help with back-to-school physicals
UNMC medical students helped with school physicals recently during the second annual “Back to School Bonanza at Omaha’s Sacred Heart Elementary School.
Sep 12, 2008
Friday Husker Pick ’em – New Mexico State
Our panel members — internal medicine’s Lisa Runco (with her teammate, former Husker football star Chad Kelsay), Jeffrey Hill, M.D., associate dean for admissions and student affairs, and anesthesiology professor Rob Zatechka, M.D. — weigh on this week’s game between Nebraska and New Mexico State.
Sep 12, 2008
USDA center director to discuss tackling obesity
Addressing obesity and other issues caused by the condition will be a focus point of a Monday lecture by Gerald Combs Jr., Ph.D., director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Grand Forks (N.D.) Human Nutrition Research Center.
Sep 12, 2008