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Regents chairman releases statement regarding Hergert decision

James E. McClurg, chairman of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, released a statement today (Friday) regarding the Nebraska Supreme Court’s ruling that C. David Hergert be removed from the office of regent.

Jul 7, 2006

Transplant reunion brings Olympian to Omaha

More than 1,000 people — including 300 transplant patients from 19 states — plan to attend this weekend’s 2006 Transplant Reunion. Olympic bronze medalist Chris Klug will be the honored guest at the event, which celebrates 36 years of organ transplants in Omaha.

Jul 6, 2006

Electronic signatures for travel expenses implemented

The University of Nebraska has begun implementing 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 6, 2006

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 answer

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

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