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Durham Western Heritage Museum’s Gritty-City tours

Join the Durham Western Heritage Museum as they go back in time to explore the seldom-told story of Omaha’s beginnings.

Jul 6, 2006

College of Medicine photo question — week 3

The UNMC campus continues its celebration of the College of Medicine’s 125th anniversary today with another historical photo question.

Jul 5, 2006

Antimalarial drug development shows promise

In their quest to prevent the ravages of malaria, Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D., and his team of scientists worldwide are building on their success. Dr. Vennerstrom and his team of scientists from UNMC, Monash University in Australia, and the Swiss Tropical Institute in Basel, Switzerland, have received a $1 million grant that will enable them to develop a new antimalarial drug.

Jul 5, 2006

Miers receives nursing alumni award

Linda Miers of Omaha was recently honored with the UNMC College of Nursing Distinguished Alumni Award.

Jul 3, 2006

Dr. Batter named Volunteer Faculty of the Year for 2005

The UNMC College of Medicine recognized John Batter, M.D., as the 2005 recipient of its Volunteer Faculty of the Year Award during the UNMC College of Medicine Honors Convocation and Hooding Ceremony in May.

Jul 3, 2006

Electronic signatures to expedite travel reimbursement process

The University of Nebraska has implemented electronic signatures for online Travel Expense Statements in SAP. This will eliminate the need for required hand written signatures and thus expedite the travel reimbursement process.

Jul 3, 2006

Silver U recipients for June 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.

Jun 30, 2006

Goeztinger-Comer receives Chancellor’s Gold U award

Sandra Goetzinger-Comer doesn’t take an “interim” title lightly. In June 2004, Goetzinger-Comer stepped in as interim director of UNMC Alumni Affairs and, for 14 months, reenergized the office. All the while, she continued to serve as director of UNMC Public Affairs.

Jun 30, 2006

Burger King restaurants participate in fight against cancer

During the month of July, Burger King Restaurants customers in 73 locations will be asked if they would like to donate $1 to “Beat Cancer for Kids.” All donations will go toward childhood cancer research at the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center.

Jun 30, 2006

College of Medicine photo question – week 2 answer

Learn the answer to Wednesday’s College of Medicine historical photo question.

Jun 29, 2006