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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 3 of 5
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photographs and quotations from the civil rights leader. Besides his civil rights work, Dr. King pushed for economic equality of all Americans. In today’s excerpt, King addresses poverty.
Jan 16, 2008
Kearney nursing division hosts junior high students
The UNMC College of Nursing’s Kearney Division hosted 25 students for Youth Leadership Kearney’s Education Day on Jan. 9.
Jan 16, 2008
Nominate that super co-worker for a Gold U award
Do you a have a co-worker or colleague at work that without whom the office would cease to run smoothly? Why not take the time to nominate him or her for the Chancellor’s Gold U award?
Jan 15, 2008
DNA repair system explored in study
A key to repairing harmful damage in DNA was found through a recent Eppley Institute study.
Jan 15, 2008
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. – Part 2 of 5
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photographs and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King urges people to strive towards human kindness and brotherhood.
Jan 15, 2008
Spotlight on new faculty – meet Balasrinivasa Sajja, Ph.D.
Balasrinivasa Sajja, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of radiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Jan 15, 2008
Million-step Monday – McFadden and Carstens repeat
Marathoner Greg McFadden logged 549,213 steps in December to become the first repeat winner of the Gold Shoe award. The Silver Shoe, meanwhile, seems to have found a permanent home in Julie Carstens’ office at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Jan 14, 2008
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 1 of 5
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photographs and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King reflects on the conditions of Birmingham, Ala., during the height of the city’s movement to integrate.
Jan 14, 2008
Dr. Druecker — a key contributor to the Chadron State RHOP — dies
Jay Druecker, Ph.D., one of the key players in the establishment of the Rural Health Opportunities Program at Chadron State College, died Wednesday morning. He was 69.
Jan 14, 2008
Workshop aimed at improving scientists’ public speaking skills
Organizing and presenting information, research and ideas effectively is a key skill for many careers. This skill is particularly important for post doctoral students, fellows and junior investigators. For individuals who have no public speaking experience or those who are interested in sharpening their skills, the UNMC Office of Postdoctoral Education is sponsoring a public speaking workshop in February.
Jan 14, 2008