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United Front – Dr. Yeaworth grateful for the Alzheimer’s Association

Rosalee Yeaworth, Ph.D., knows firsthand the importance of the Alzheimer’s Association to those suffering from the disease and those caring for sufferers.

Sep 11, 2007

UNMC student enrollment climbs to record high

For the third straight year, student enrollment at UNMC reached an all-time high with 3,124 students enrolled for the 2007-08 school year – an increase of 1.9 percent over last year’s previous record total of 3,067.

Sep 11, 2007

United Way campaign starts today

The 2007 UNMC United Way campaign starts today.

Sep 10, 2007

Million-step Monday – Pedometers, camels and the Great Wall

Yes, that is UNMC Director of Business Services Keith Swarts and his pedometer on top of a camel.

Sep 10, 2007

MMI’s Tee-Up for Disabilities Golf Tournament set for Sept. 17

The public is invited to participate in the Tee-Up for Disabilities Golf Tournament Monday, Sept. 17, at Field Club of Omaha, 3615 Woolworth Ave. Proceeds will go toward the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute recreational therapy program for adults with developmental disabilities.

Sep 10, 2007

United Way campaign starts Monday

The 2007 UNMC United Way campaign kicks off Monday.

Sep 7, 2007

Omaha Police acknowledge heroic UNMC lab technician

UNMC veterinarian research technician Rick Robinson was minding his own business driving home from his part time job as a security officer at 1 a.m. on March 31 when a car whizzed past him at a high rate of speed. Moments later Robinson noticed the car was swerving. No more than a block later, Robinson’s usual drive home took a different turn.

Sep 7, 2007

Top life scientist Dr. Brattain joins Eppley Cancer Center

Renowned breast and colon cancer researcher, Michael Brattain, Ph.D., joined the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center as the new associate director for basic research on June 1.

Sep 7, 2007

Alumni Reunion to bring together several colleges

One Class — World Class. That’s the catchy theme for this year’s UNMC Alumni Reunion Celebration on Oct. 5 and 6 in Omaha.

Sep 6, 2007

The College of Nursing turns 90 — then and now

This is a story from the spring 2007 edition of the College of Nursing publication, Advances. This and other stories from the publication will run in UNMC Today in commemoration of the college’s 90th anniversary.

Sep 6, 2007