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Dr. Olsen named pharmacy practice chairman
Keith Olsen, Pharm.D., has been named chairman of the College of Pharmacy’s Pharmacy Practice Department.
Jan 16, 2007
Avian flu education — pandemics in history
An estimated 36,000 people in the United States die each year from complications related to seasonal flu. An influenza pandemic, however, would have much graver consequences, officials say, overwhelming health services, disrupting commerce and killing millions of people around the world.
Jan 16, 2007
Ford: Dr. King would call for continued action against injustice
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s concerns about injustice were not isolated to struggles against segregation and racism in the United States, Valda Boyd Ford said Monday during a speech commemorating the slain civil rights leader.
Jan 16, 2007
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 5 of 5
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader.
Jan 15, 2007
Henning takes office as Student Senate president
On Thursday, Jonathan Henning formally accepted the challenge of serving as UNMC Student Senate president for 2007.
Jan 15, 2007
2006 another banner year for UNMC
From celebrating the 125th anniversary of the College of Medicine, to breaking ground on a state-of-the-art complex to house the college, to groundbreaking research developments in diagnosing Burkitt lymphoma, 2006 was yet another stellar year for UNMC.
Jan 12, 2007
Congressional actions carry mixed-bag of implications for UNMC
In a sweep of activity in December, the outgoing Congress made several moves that have both positive and negative implications for UNMC.
Jan 12, 2007
UNMC introduces Web-based health record for students
UNMC has announced plans for what is believed to be the first time an academic organization has established a Web-based Personal Health Record program for all its students. In contrast with medical records that are owned by doctors or hospitals, a PHR is owned by the patient and is part of a national effort to involve patients in their own health care.
Jan 12, 2007
NU President Milliken addresses the governor’s budget proposal
University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken comments Gov. Dave Heineman’s budget recommendations for 2007-09.
Jan 12, 2007
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. — Part 4 of 5
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader
Jan 12, 2007