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Program allows middle schoolers to enjoy a day at UNMC
Edwin Chavez wants to be a doctor. Leticia Lopez wants to be a registered nurse. Aimee Ramos wants to be a pediatrician. All of these students represent the future of medicine, even thought it will probably be another nine years before any of the seventh- and eighth-graders set foot in medical school.
Dec 13, 2007
Music as Medicine concert today at noon
The Burke High School ensemble will perform holiday tunes today at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center’s West Atrium as part of the Music as Medicine concert series.
Dec 13, 2007
College of Pharmacy student mourns loss of husband in Iraq
A member of the UNMC community is in mourning after her husband was killed in Iraq on Sunday.
Dec 13, 2007
The rapid progress being made on the Research Center of Excellence II is illustrated in a recent sunset photo by Kacey Moreland, administrative project associate for the Center for Advanced Surgical Technology.
Dec 13, 2007
Music as Medicine to feature holiday tunes from Burke ensemble
Sounds of the holidays will fill the Durham Outpatient Center atrium Thursday when the Burke High School ensemble performs.
Dec 12, 2007
Dr. Pamies receives one of the first Gershom Awards
Rubens Pamies, M.D., UNMC vice chancellor for academic affairs, received an inaugural award from Omaha’s new Gershom Empowerment Center. The award recognizes the unique contributions and service immigrants have made to the United States.
Dec 12, 2007
Core Facility Focus on the Cell Analysis Facility
The Cell Analysis Facility is one of several Core facilities available for use by UNMC researchers.
Dec 12, 2007
Brett Giroir, M.D., director of the DARPA Defense Sciences Office, visited UNMC on Tuesday to discuss possible research funding opportunties with medical center scientists.
Dec 12, 2007
UNMC psychiatrists head west to discuss vulnerable brain syndrome
From small groups to a packed house, two UNMC psychiatry professors recently took off on a trip across rural Nebraska to teach health care providers about vulnerable brain syndrome or executive dysfunction. It’s a term that comprises a range of diseases and it doesn’t just affect the elderly.
Dec 11, 2007
Spotlight on new faculty — meet W.L. Harrison, M.D.
W.L. Harrison, M.D., associate professor of radiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Dec 11, 2007