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Neurosciences honors UNMC donor alum
More than once Carol Swarts, M.D., has found a way to give back to the place she says gave her the opportunity of a lifetime. Recently, she made a $500,000 commitment to fund research in the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience.
Jul 3, 2007
Students brush up on basic clinical skill
Melissa Marohl inserted the intravenous needle into the patient’s hand, slowly, steadily and cautiously. Then, she tried again. Marohl was one of 125 medical students participating in hands-on clinical skills during last week’s June Term.
Jul 2, 2007
Million-step Monday — What’s your team doing?
UNMC Today wants to hear about what other departments and teams are doing to increase their step totals.
Jul 2, 2007
Five 40-year-employees honored at service awards dinner
It was 1967 — the year of “The Summer of Love,” the release of the Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” and Cassius Clay being stripped of his heavyweight boxing title for refusing to join the Army. It also was the year five current UNMC employees began working at the medical center.
Jul 2, 2007
Pediatric cardiologist, Paul Mooring, M.D., dies
Paul Mooring, M.D., longtime director of pediatric cardiology at UNMC, died June 13, 2007, at his home on Swan Lake, Mont. He was 83.
Jul 2, 2007
College of Nursing hosting ‘CSI Nebraska’ program
Those interested in nursing and who enjoy television shows featuring crime scene investigations may want to attend a one-day “CSI Nebraska” hosted by the UNMC College of Nursing.
Jun 29, 2007
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Jake Johnson
Twenty-five students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. …
Today, we meet Jake Johnson, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Jun 29, 2007
A note from ITS about the iPhone
A note from UNMC Information Technology Services about the Apple iPhone.
Jun 29, 2007
Accepting differences the theme of Safe to Relate activities
In a town hall meeting and a series of focus group sessions, a moderator from the Safe to Relate program recently led UNMC employees through discussions about challenges, issues and opportunities that face students and staff from all cultures, faiths, races and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Jun 28, 2007
Burger King kicks off ‘Beat Cancer for Kids’ campaign
Alex Stowe is like most 18-year-olds. He loves playing baseball and hanging out with his friends. But a year ago, Stowe faced a situation few teenagers experience. He was diagnosed with cancer.
Jun 28, 2007