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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
Nebraska’s music history the topic of March 25 Durham event
Nebraska not only has a rich tradition in literature but also a vast but less-publicized tradition in music. The Durham Western Heritage Museum invites you to learn about this tradition during a noon presentation on the medical center campus on Tuesday, March 25.
Mar 19, 2008
Public policy adviser addresses UNMC Delegates
Lauren Hill, director of Policy Research for Gov. Dave Heineman, helps drive and shape policy issues on a daily basis for the state of Nebraska.
Mar 18, 2008
Joyce Dolson, custodial leader at the College of Dentistry, received the university’s EEVACS (Effective, Efficient, Value-Added, Cost Savings) Award recently for her efforts at the college on the night of Feb. 1 when she held a busted water pipe together for more than 50 minutes until a plumber arrived.
Mar 18, 2008
UNMC to participate in national study related to stroke
They’re called PFOs for short, but to most people they might as well be UFOs.
Mar 18, 2008