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Dr. Maurer: Hogans’ generosity essential for geriatric center

Simply put — a new geriatric center on the UNMC campus will be built because of the generosity of Omaha natives Lori and Paul Hogan.

Jan 17, 2008

Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 3 of 5

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photographs and quotations from the civil rights leader. Besides his civil rights work, Dr. King pushed for economic equality of all Americans. In today’s excerpt, King addresses poverty.

Jan 16, 2008

Kearney nursing division hosts junior high students

The UNMC College of Nursing’s Kearney Division hosted 25 students for Youth Leadership Kearney’s Education Day on Jan. 9.

Jan 16, 2008

Geriatrics center may be named for senior care company

UNMC will seek approval of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents on Friday to name its new geriatrics center the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging.

Jan 16, 2008

MMI to host second-annual dance for those with disabilities

The gymnasium of the UNMC Student Life Center, at 40th and Jones Streets, will be transformed into a winter wonderland Saturday for the second-annual Munroe-Meyer Institute dance for individuals with disabilities.

Jan 16, 2008

Nominate that super co-worker for a Gold U award

Do you a have a co-worker or colleague at work that without whom the office would cease to run smoothly? Why not take the time to nominate him or her for the Chancellor’s Gold U award?

Jan 15, 2008

DNA repair system explored in study

A key to repairing harmful damage in DNA was found through a recent Eppley Institute study.

Jan 15, 2008

Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. – Part 2 of 5

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photographs and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King urges people to strive towards human kindness and brotherhood.

Jan 15, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Balasrinivasa Sajja, Ph.D.

Balasrinivasa Sajja, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of radiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 15, 2008

Workshop aimed at improving scientists’ public speaking skills

Organizing and presenting information, research and ideas effectively is a key skill for many careers. This skill is particularly important for post doctoral students, fellows and junior investigators. For individuals who have no public speaking experience or those who are interested in sharpening their skills, the UNMC Office of Postdoctoral Education is sponsoring a public speaking workshop in February.

Jan 14, 2008