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Second class of Chinese nursing students spend a month at UNMC
For the second-straight year, a group of four nursing students from China spent about a month at UNMC. The students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTUSM) arrived in Omaha on April 13 and left on May 12.
Jun 22, 2007
Spotlight on new faculty — Michael Brattain, Ph.D.
Michael Brattain, Ph.D., associate director of basic research at the Eppley Cancer Center, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Jun 22, 2007
Last chance to renew parking passes online
Friday is the last day UNMC employees can renew parking passes online.
Jun 22, 2007
MMI’s Anderson brother of a real space cadet
Scientists at the cytogenetics laboratory at the Munroe-Meyer Institute recently took a call from the International Space Station. … The only problem was the scientist whom the call was intended for, Kirby Anderson, wasn’t in the office. He was still in Florida as part of a vacation during which he saw his older brother, astronaut Clayton Anderson, launched into orbit on the Space Shuttle Atlantis.
Jun 21, 2007
Dr. Yarington, first chair of otolaryngology, dies
Brig. Gen. C. Thomas Yarington Jr., M.D., who started the UNMC Department of Otolaryngology in 1968, died May 30, in Seattle. He was 73.
Jun 21, 2007
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Richie Nelson
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 Richie Nelson, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Jun 21, 2007
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Helen Kraye
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 Helen Kraye, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Jun 20, 2007
Program aimed at effectively using new teaching technology
With technologically enhanced classrooms and enough computerized gadgets to make NASA jealous, UNMC faculty will confront a new world of educational technology when the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education opens in 2008.
Jun 20, 2007
Dr. Turpen discusses IDeA funding with senate staffers
James Turpen, Ph.D., professor in the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy, addressed U.S. Senate staffers recently about the importance of sufficient funding for The National Center for Research Resources’ (NCRR) IDeA Program.
Jun 20, 2007
Microsoft Office 2007 available
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a note from Information Technology Services regarding Microsoft Office 2007. ITS has completed testing of Microsoft Office 2007 and it is now available for use on campus.
Jun 20, 2007