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Dr. Von Essen to lead rural research initiative
Susanna Von Essen, M.D., professor of pulmonary medicine, has been picked to lead the UNMC Rural Research Initiative.
Oct 31, 2006
Antibiotic resistant staph bacteria focus of McFadden Lecture
The resistance of Staphylococcus aureus – the bacteria responsible for staph infections – was featured during the recent McFadden Lectureship.
Oct 30, 2006
Maurers lauded for dedication to children
UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and his wife, Beverly, were honored recently by Children’s Square U.S.A., an organization dedicated to providing care, education and treatment services to children and families in need.
Oct 30, 2006
Medical applications surging at UNMC
For the past several years, medical school applications at UNMC have risen faster than the national average.
Oct 30, 2006
Nationally-acclaimed educator to speak at UNMC on Monday
Vernellia Randall, professor of law at the University of Dayton (Ohio) and director of the school’s Academic Excellence Program, will speak here Monday, UNMC’s Office of Student Equity and Multicultural Affairs has announced.
Oct 27, 2006
UNMC, Chicano Awareness Center lead Latina/Latino Youth Conference
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Chicano Awareness Center are co-hosting the 16th Annual Latina/Latino Youth Conference Friday at the UNMC College of Nursing Cooper Auditorium.
Oct 27, 2006
Medical center making plans for potential bird flu pandemic
On the weekend before Halloween, a city-wide exercise, Operation Triple Play, will test the Omaha community’s response to a mass disaster.
Oct 27, 2006
Study looks at feasibility of College of Nursing division in Norfolk
The results of the first phase of a study to determine the feasibility of establishing a new UNMC nursing division in Norfolk will be presented to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents at their Nov. 3 meeting.
Oct 27, 2006
UNMC’s College of Nursing Kearney Division sponsored a Children’s Health Fair last Thursday at the Hilltop Mall in Kearney.
Oct 26, 2006
Ruth and Bill Scott have joined Chuck Durham as the leading philanthropists to support UNMC through gifts to the University of Nebraska Foundation.
Oct 26, 2006