Community
The Maurer Center — ‘A good thing for people’
When he was young, UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., was being hard on himself because he did not achieve a goal he had set out to accomplish. Dr. Maurer’s father noted his son’s downtrodden demeanor and said, “Harold, the world is with you, you have plenty of time.”
May 19, 2011
A daughter, her father, their culture and health care
Today’s Schwartz Center Rounds will focus on American Indian spirituality and how it interacts with health care. Read a powerful account from Lisa Spellman regarding the cancer care of her father — a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe.
May 16, 2011
Students share stories from India — ROOM CORRECTED
This year, for the first time, the College of Public Health sent students abroad to gain learning and research experiences.
May 9, 2011
Diplomas and honors bestowed as another school year wraps up at UNMC
About 720 students will receive diplomas this week and two distinguished physicians will be honored by the medical center as another school year comes to a close at UNMC.
May 6, 2011
Dr. Johansson appointed to presidential advisory group
President Barack Obama has appointed Patrik Johansson, M.D., director of the Rural Health Education Network (RHEN) in the UNMC College of Public Health, to the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health.
May 5, 2011
We ‘like’ our administrative professionals
UNMC will honor its administrative professionals today at two appreciation events in the Durham Research Center Auditorium. Also, the UNMC Facebook page features a photo album with images of and tributes to UNMC’s administrative professionals.
May 5, 2011
Regents approve COPH certificates, Dr. Larsen’s appointment
Two new certificates in the College of Public Health and the appointment of Jennifer Larsen, M.D., to the post of vice chancellor for research were approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
May 2, 2011
Ads to tout UNMC’s U.S.News ranking in primary care
UNMC will advertise its No. 7 U.S. News & World Report primary care ranking in several local and national publications over the coming week and months.
Apr 29, 2011
New certificates will help train Nebraska’s public health workforce
In Nebraska, the need for expanded training in public health is great. To help meet that need, UNMC’s College of Public Health has expanded its educational offerings with two new, one-year certificate programs in emergency preparedness and infectious disease epidemiology.
Apr 29, 2011
Dr. Maurer on UNMC’s present and future
Watch a video to see Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., discuss the future of UNMC, pressing initiatives and challenges and his vision of a world-class academic health science center.
Apr 28, 2011