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Alumnus Dr. Bernard Doyle gives gift to dental college
A UNMC College of Dentistry alumnus has made a major gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his graduation.
Sep 26, 2007
Wilson lecturer to present literary view of 19th century medicine
The 19th century gave birth to some of the most startling advances in medical history. Lilian Furst, Ph.D., Marcel Bataillon Professor of Comparative Literature, Emerita, at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, said one can get a vivid picture of the impact of these advances by reading the century’s literature. Painting just such a picture will be what Dr. Furst aims to do when she presents the first Wilson lecture on Thursday, Oct. 4.
Sep 26, 2007
Hospital, UNMC Physicians plan west Omaha cancer center
Responding to the health care needs of rapidly growing communities in west Omaha and western Douglas County, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians will open a new outpatient Clinical Cancer Center next year on the southeast corner of 180th Street and West Dodge Road, just west of the Village Pointe shopping area.
Sep 26, 2007
More than $113,000 raised during United Way campaign so far
Through a little more than two weeks, UNMC employees had donated more than $113,000 during this year’s United Way campaign.
Sep 26, 2007
Pharmacy students’ event proves Omaha’s Got Talent
A star may have been born Saturday during the UNMC College of Pharmacy’s first Omaha’s Got Talent contest. The event brought out some of Omaha’s most talented performers who may someday be on Broadway or in Hollywood.
Sep 25, 2007
The puck stops here — Hockey: 101 coming to UNMC
Some new instructors will be on campus next week and they won’t be teaching about health sciences.
Sep 25, 2007
Omaha’s Got Talent footage on YouTube
Video from Saturday’s Omaha’s Got Talent event has been posted on YouTube.
Sep 25, 2007
United Front — Write-in agencies help personalize giving
Camille O’Neill is captivating, cheerful and visually curious. At age 3, she plunks letters on her Braille typewriter, laughs easily and pulls new toys close to study them intently — all the while singing, “You are my sunshine, my only sunshine. …” Camille’s parents, Bill and Jen O’Neill, are grateful for the support they’ve received from a local, non-profit agency that helps children with visual impairments. Now, through the United Way campaign, they are able to say thanks by designating the Nebraska Foundation for Visually Impaired Children (NFVIC) as one of their United Way charities.
Sep 25, 2007
Million-step Monday — Top 10 signs you’re obsessed with your pedometer
In a nod to the true king of late night television (to heck with what the TV ratings say – Jay Leno couldn’t carry Ball State University alumnus David Letterman’s cue cards), the UNMC Public Affairs Staff has assembled a list of the Top 10 signs that you are obsessed with your pedometer.
Sep 24, 2007
Clinical and translational research seminar series starts today
A new seminar series focused on clinical and translational research kicks off today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.
Sep 24, 2007