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Girl Scouts donate blankets, hats to patients
Troop No. 2409 of the Great Plains Girl Scouts recently donated brightly colored blankets and hats to patients and their families at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center.
Feb 21, 2008
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a new series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” Each Thursday, we will randomly select a medical center employee to feature. This week, we feature Fran Neff, an office associate in the College of Public Health.
Feb 21, 2008
Meet UNMC New Investigator Steve Caplan, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Steve Caplan, Ph.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 March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Feb 21, 2008
February 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.
Feb 21, 2008
Burt St. Boys and Daughters return to Music as Medicine
A favorite of the Music as Medicine concert series, Omaha’s Burt St. Boys and Daughters will again fill the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium with their groove-filled signature sound on Thursday.
Feb 20, 2008
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Oksana Lockridge, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Oksana Lockridge, Ph.D., answers questions about her 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 March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Feb 20, 2008
UNMC Off the Clock – Shellberg’s love of horses began at 3-weeks
From the looks of Jackie Shellberg’s cubicle on the second-floor of the Health Professions Tracking Center at UNMC, it’s obvious the 22-year-old is passionate about horses.
Feb 20, 2008
Thursday’s lunch and learn on affirmative action to be broadcast off site
A lunch and learn session regarding a legislative initiative aimed at banning affirmative action will be held Thursday at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater. It also will be broadcast to sites off campus.
Feb 20, 2008
Henry Doorly Zoo memberships now on sale
UNMC employees and students once again have the opportunity to purchase a membership to Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo for the 2008-2009 season. Memberships will be sold for $78 through April 6.
Feb 19, 2008
International Student Forum abstracts due Friday
Students from all colleges who are interested in attending the 2008 International Student Forum at UNMC in June have until Friday to submit abstracts.
Feb 19, 2008