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Smith: NU has fostered a culture of excellence
People often ask L. Dennis Smith, Ph.D., what he considers his greatest accomplishment as president of the University of Nebraska. His answer: “Without hesitation, I can say that I have tried to foster a culture of excellence in which research and scholarly study are valued.”
Oct 20, 2003
Students celebrate National Pharmacy Week with service projects
Pharmacy students at UNMC will celebrate National Pharmacy Week Oct. 19-25 by continuing their long-standing tradition of service projects.
Oct 17, 2003
Silver ‘U’ recipients announced for October
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.
Oct 16, 2003
Questions, answers concerning health benefits plan
David E. Lechner, vice president for business & finance for the University of Nebraska, has sent a question and answer document with Web links to details of the 2004 health benefits plan.
Oct 16, 2003
Schulte earns Chancellor’s Gold ‘U’ for October
Susan Schulte rarely steps foot into the clinic, yet adults undergoing a blood and marrow stem cell transplant are sure to meet her.
Oct 16, 2003
UNMC College of Nursing initiates induction ceremony
The UNMC College of Nursing held induction ceremonies across the state Sunday to recognize about 140 new nursing students as they commit to academic integrity and begin assimilating the values and behaviors of the professional nurse.
Oct 15, 2003
Expansion supports research in tissue engineering
During the past five years, biomaterials research at the UNMC College of Dentistry has moved from a cubbyhole to three rooms equipped with sophisticated testing equipment.
Oct 14, 2003
College advisors return to the classroom
More than 30 college advisors from across the state recently attended Advisors Day, a one-day symposium to learn more about what UNMC offers a student interested in a health career.
Oct 13, 2003
Beginning today, UNMC Today is launching “Getting to Know U,” a new feature designed to highlight some of the 3,700 men and women who are the backbone of UNMC and its success.
Oct 13, 2003
UNMC receives grant to look at nursing shortages
A research team at UNMC is developing a tool to help Nebraska communities predict and plan for nursing shortages. Mary Cramer, Ph.D., assistant professor, UNMC College of Nursing, received a $5,000, 12-month grant from the American Nurses Foundation to conduct the research.
Oct 13, 2003