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Neurology residency program graduates excel
On June 8, the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences and the Creighton University Department of Neurology celebrated the graduation of two of its bright graduates: Jeff Thornton, M.D., and Carolina Ionete, M.D.
Jun 27, 2006
American Indian youths to benefit from UNMC workshop
The principles of science don’t need to be confusing Glenn Sowell told 14 elementary school teachers visiting UNMC. In fact, the complexities of how a convergent lens works can be explained simply by using a Styrofoam cup, a penny and a plastic bag. Learn more about UNMC’s recent Science Education Partnership Award workshop.
Jun 26, 2006
Joslyn Art Museum Passport Partner event update
Visit the Joslyn Art Museum’s new photography exhibits or sign up for a beginning portraiture class. It’s all part of the museum’s Passport Partners program with the medical center. Learn more about the exhibits and classes — free with your employee ID badge.
Jun 26, 2006
UNMC leadership team to visit 9 communities in 2 days
UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer M.D., accompanied by 10 senior leaders from UNMC, will visit nine communities in Nebraska June 26 and 27.
Jun 23, 2006
UNMC employees support Relay for Life
The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life is not just a night of walking for employees of the UNMC Facilities Management and Planning Department. It’s a year of dedication and sweat. This year’s team surpassed its goal, raising $5,911, for the June 11 event.
Jun 23, 2006
College of Medicine photo question – week 1 answer
Learn the answer to Wednesday’s College of Medicine historical photo question.
Jun 22, 2006
Cancer patients head off to summer camp
“Mom, when can I go back to camp?” Little Satori Guraedy is always thinking about a very special week last summer. That week was spent at Camp Quality Heartland, a camp for children with cancer.
Jun 22, 2006
Smithsonian lecture June 27 on campus
A Smithsonian lecture provided through UNMC’s Time Travelers partnership with the Durham Western Heritage Museum will be available on campus June 27.
Jun 22, 2006
New Omaha Urban AHEC to aid minorities
The goal of the new Omaha Urban Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is to improve the distribution, diversity and quality of the health care workforce in medically underserved communities in its service area.
Jun 21, 2006
College of Medicine photo question – week 1
In celebration of the College of Medicine’s 125th anniversary, UNMC College of Medicine associate dean, professor and campus historian Robert Wigton, M.D., has compiled a series of photo questions to test your historical knowledge of the college. Send your answers — or guesses — and you may win T-shirt.
Jun 21, 2006