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Today is the last day to buy ‘1,000 Stars’ tickets

Today is the final day to purchase tickets for tomorrow’s “Night of a Thousand Stars” event – which raises money for the Nebraska AIDS Project.

Nov 30, 2007

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Susan Beidler, Ph.D.

Susan Beidler, Ph.D., associate professor in the College of Nursing Community-based Health Department and director of the Morehead Center for Nursing Practice, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Nov 29, 2007

UNMC sponsors Omaha Community Playhouse event

UNMC is sponsoring “Same Time, Next Year”, a play showing at the Omaha Community Playhouse, and touted as one of the most romantic comedies ever to hit Broadway.

Nov 29, 2007

Dr. Berger named to Olson nursing chair

Ann Berger, Ph.D., of the UNMC College of Nursing, recently was appointed as the Dorothy Hodges Olson Chair in Nursing.

Nov 29, 2007

Landmark thoracic surgery performed at medical center

Dwight Bowers remembers listening to his doctors and nurses talk among themselves during a recent surgery. The surgery was to repair a life threatening aneurysm in his thoracic aorta, the body’s largest artery.

Nov 29, 2007

Distinguished dentistry alumnus Dr. Dixon dies at 84

UNMC College of Dentistry alumnus, F. Eugene Dixon, D.D.S., who helped make dental insurance accessible to millions of Americans with the 1955 founding of the company now known as Delta Dental of California, died Oct. 26 in San Mateo, Calif. He was 84.

Nov 28, 2007

UNMC’s Dr. Linder and Linda Fell honored by ASCP

UNeMed President, James Linder, M.D., and Linda Fell, director of the clinical laboratory science program in the UNMC School of Allied Health Professions, have received awards from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

Nov 28, 2007

Nanoimaging core facility open house today

The campus is invited to an open house today at the newly-established Nanoimaging Core Facilty, which features microscopes strong enough to make the body of a single cell look “like an ocean.”

Nov 28, 2007

College of Nursing celebration marks 90 years of excellence

The UNMC College of Nursing acknowledged 90 years of exceptional education, breakthrough research, innovative practice and community engagement during a special four-campus celebration on Oct. 19.

Nov 28, 2007

UNMC employees honored at Latino leadership conference

Two UNMC employees recently received the Heartland Latino Community Leadership Award in Health and Human Services.

Nov 27, 2007