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For fourth-year UNMC medical students Michelle Sudyka and Kelli Rudman, being matched up has become natural. The two Omahans have gone to school together since seventh grade. First, it was middle school at St. Joan of Arc Catholic School, then on to Gross High School, undergraduate studies at the University of Kansas and medical school here at UNMC. So when both learned Thursday that they are headed to Milwaukee for residencies, they were surprisingly … well … surprised.
Mar 21, 2008
March Silver ‘U’ recipients announced
To find out this month’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’ Award click on Reward and Recognition (the left hand side of UNMC Today) and scroll to the Silver ‘U’ section.
Mar 21, 2008
Meet UNMC Scientist Laureate Irving H. Zucker, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Irving Zucker, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: Dr. Zucker and 26 the researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007 will be honored today during ceremony today at 4 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium. Each of these researchers have been profiled in UNMC Today leading up to today’s ceremony.
Mar 20, 2008
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Robin Taylor, a project coordinator in the department of pharmacology and experimental neuroscience.
Mar 20, 2008
Dr. Zucker lets the science guide him
Every profession has them. People who show up to work every day — year after year — and steadily build a body of work that serves as a blue print and educational fodder for those who come after. UNMC’s Irving H. Zucker, Ph.D., serves this role in the world of biomedical research.
Mar 20, 2008
Wind trio to perform during Music as Medicine concert
A trio of woodwind performers will present 20th century pieces during today’s Music as Medicine concert at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.
Mar 20, 2008
Dr. Hinrichs named chairman of pathology and microbiology
One of UNMC’s most recognizable physicians, Steven Hinrichs, M.D., will soon take on a new challenge — chairman of the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology.
Mar 20, 2008
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Joe Sisson, M.D.
UNMC researcher Joe Sisson, M.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a Thursday ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Mar 19, 2008
Spending your spring break in service? Tell Sen. Nelson!
U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson wants to hear from Nebraska college students who spend spring break helping others.
Mar 19, 2008
Calling the poison center can save lives and money
National Poison Prevention Week, which runs March 16-22 this year, helps raise awareness about the dangers of poison exposure.
Mar 19, 2008