Newsroom
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
Core Facility Focus — High-Throughput DNA Sequencing and Genotyping Core Facility
Today we take a look at the High-Throughput DNA Sequencing and Genotyping Core Facility, which is one of several core facilities available for use by UNMC researchers.
Jun 27, 2007
Midtown block party and fireworks display July 5
Destination Midtown and Midtown Neighborhood Alliance have joined forces to host a fun evening for residents and visitors to midtown next Thursday.
Jun 27, 2007
New UNMC Today series to highlight core facilities
Core facilities will be the focus of a new series of articles in UNMC Today.
Jun 27, 2007
In commemoration of Independence Day, UNMC Today will run an item on Tuesday, July 3 recognizing those with UNMC connections who are serving in the military.
Jun 27, 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 26, 2007
Orthopaedic surgery residents wrap up training
Festivities were held Friday for Beau Konigsberg, M.D., Scott Swanson, M.D., David Buck, M.D., and Kimberly Turman, M.D., as they completed their residencies with the UNMC orthopaedic surgery department.
Jun 26, 2007
Senators secure $1.2 million for UNMC — approval pending
Funds totaling $1.2 million for UNMC to support cancer research, a statewide lung cancer screening project and a state-of-the-art nursing education building has been secured by U.S. Sens. Ben Nelson and Chuck Hagel in an appropriations bill.
Jun 26, 2007
Pharmacy alumnus hard at work at Phoenix VA
As the lone pharmacist dedicated to clinical trials at the Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix, John Paul Nelson, Pharm.D., has to be organized, efficient and detail-oriented.
Jun 25, 2007