Newsroom
January Silver ‘U’ recipients announced
To find out this month’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’ Award click on Reward and Recognition (the left hand side of UNMC Today) and scroll to the Silver ‘U’ section.
Jan 23, 2008
Durham museum partnership rings in an activity-packed 2008
UNMC and The Durham Western Heritage Museum are once again teaming up to provide medical center employees with an activity-filled year through the Time Travelers partnership.
Jan 23, 2008
MMI to host regional symposium in Omaha
Leading experts in pediatric behavioral and developmental medicine will come together in Omaha on April 4-5 to present the first-ever Munroe-Meyer Institute Symposium, a multidisciplinary conference on the latest research, concepts and strategies in treating behavioral, genetic and developmental disabilities in children.
Jan 23, 2008
Dr. Baldwin elected president of AACP
Jeffrey Baldwin, Pharm.D., associate professor of pharmacy practice at UNMC, has been elected president of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).
Jan 22, 2008
MMI’s Rhoda Davis-Blatt scholarship winners named
The Munroe-Meyer Institute recently announced the winners of the scholarship named for Rhoda Davis-Blatt, a longtime MMI employee who has since retired.
Jan 22, 2008
Memorial service for Fred Williams today at 5:30 p.m.
There are people who just have something. They exude a cool kindness that makes others feel as if they have known these special people their whole lives. Fred Williams was one of those people.
Jan 22, 2008
Beasley and famous friends honor Dr. King
More than 350 people attended Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration in the Storz Pavilion expecting to hear one celebrity’s thoughts on the late civil rights activist.
They ended up hearing from three.
Jan 22, 2008
Regents approve funds for student plaza
The vision of UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., of having a student plaza and ice rink on campus has moved a step closer to becoming reality.
Jan 21, 2008
Dr. Pamies looks to brighten futures for Omaha’s youth
The goals are ambitious. But that may be what’s needed to reverse a tragic trend … too many of Omaha’s children living in poverty. The Building Bright Futures initiative takes a comprehensive approach to improving the lives of children and youth. Rubens Pamies, M.D., UNMC vice chancellor for academic affairs, chairs the adolescent behavior health committee. Investing in a child’s future can spur community growth for years to come, he said.
Jan 21, 2008
Honoring Dr. King — John Beasley to speak at noon today
Actor John Beasley will deliver a commemorative address today at noon to honor slain civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan 21, 2008