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Foundation provides record $89.5 million to university
LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska Foundation announced Friday at its annual meeting of trustees it transferred a record $89.5 million to the University of Nebraska’s four campuses during its last fiscal year. Most of the funding provided aid for student scholarships, campus and building improvements, academic programs and research.
Oct 23, 2007
Classes offered on Effort Reporting System for federal projects
The new UNMC Web-based “Effort Reporting System” will be fully utilized by all departments beginning in early November.
Oct 22, 2007
Sandhills motorcycle club raises money for cancer research
The battle against cancer is never ending. That’s why Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center, is so grateful for all the support he can get to help fund cancer research. Among the many donors to the cancer center, Dr. Cowan holds a special place in his heart for a group of motorcyclists who primarily reside in the Sandhills of Nebraska, a couple hundred miles west of Omaha.
Oct 22, 2007
Million-step Monday — Rocky Mountain pedometer
Fran Neff, an office associate in the College of Public Health, points at her pedometer during a recent hike at Swan Mountain near Dillon, Colo.
Oct 22, 2007
Student events highlight pharmacy week, month
UNMC pharmacy students will participate in a variety of events in the coming days to commemorate October as American Pharmacists Month and this week as National Pharmacy Week.
Oct 22, 2007
Friday and Saturday’s Bi-National Health Week events
Below is a schedule of Omaha-area Bi-National Health Week events being held in the metro area today.
Oct 19, 2007
Symposium to focus on mental health of college students
Nationally, colleges have reported increases in the number of students seeking services for mental illnesses or conditions such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, eating disorders and stress.
Oct 19, 2007
Dr. Maurer recognized at AAHC annual meeting
UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., received a bit of a surprise while attending the Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) annual meeting in Philadelphia last week.
Oct 19, 2007
Fall cleanup time — please delete unnecessary e-mail
A note from UNMC Information Technology Services about e-mail management.
Oct 19, 2007
Thursday’s Bi-National Health Week events
A schedule of Omaha-area Bi-National Health Week events being held today.
Oct 18, 2007