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Dr. Zetterman honored by American College of Physicians

Rowen Zetterman, M.D., professor of medicine and associate dean for veterans affairs at the UNMC College of Medicine, recently received the prestigious Alfred Stengel Memorial Award for Outstanding Service for 2007 from the American College of Physicians (ACP).

May 16, 2007

Dr. Swarts named volunteer faculty member of the year

Long-time volunteer, Carol Swarts, M.D., a radiation oncologist from Crestview Hills, Ky., has received the 2006 Volunteer Faculty of the Year award.

May 16, 2007

Medicine photo exhibit to remain on display until June 3

The Durham Western Heritage Museum will leave the photo exhibit chronicling the 125-year history of the UNMC College of Medicine on display through June 3. The exhibit was scheduled to run until late April.

May 15, 2007

Time is short to register for inaugural radiology seminar

The May 24 registration deadline for the first-ever interventional radiology conference at UNMC is rapidly approaching.

May 15, 2007

Sorrell Center topping out May 30

The entire campus is invited to a topping out ceremony for the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education on Wednesday, May 30 at 10:30 a.m.

May 15, 2007

Unique islet transplant offers Colorado toddler hope

Three-year-old Berlyn Alfredsen is much like any other little girl. She enjoys wearing her hair in a ponytail. Her eyes light up when she watches her favorite Elmo videos. Unlike other children, though, little Berlyn has spent much of her young life in and out of hospitals. She recently became the youngest patient known to undergo an autologous islet transplant.

May 15, 2007

Dr. Gendelman receives Wybran award

Howard Gendelman, M.D., has received the Joseph Wybran Award from the Society on Neuroimmune Pharmacology.

May 14, 2007

Virtual trek across Nebraska begins tomorrow

Jayme Nekuda of the Center for Healthy Living wants you to walk to western Nebraska’s Chimney Rock starting tomorrow.

May 14, 2007

Bluejay guard Dotzler assists UNMC staff with the mail

On the basketball court, Josh Dotzler dishes assists. Here at UNMC, the Creighton point guard dishes the mail.

May 14, 2007

Smithsonian/Durham event features stories of the American West

Everyone loves to hear stories about the Old West. Smithsonian scholar Jim Garry will share several stories from this rough and tumble time in America’s history during a lecture at UNMC on Tuesday, May 22 at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

May 14, 2007

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