Education
Student spotlight – Shea Welsh
Today we meet Shea Welsh, a fourth-year medical student.
Feb 24, 2012
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SMDEP helps DeAndre Bluitt launch his medical path
DeAndre Bluitt, a first-year medical student from Paris, Texas, was a business major, a football player, a “macho, do-it-your-own-self” kind of guy.
Feb 23, 2012
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Crowded conditions frustrate students at UNMC College of Nursing in Lincoln
Crowded conditions at UNMC’s College of Nursing in Lincoln make it difficult for students training to become Nebraska’s sorely needed next generation of nurses
Feb 20, 2012
Geneva, Neb., native chose to stay in Nebraska to study cancer research
This is the second of five stories we are sending over the next 8 days that help demonstrate the importance of a major University of Nebraska initiative. Called "Building a Healthier Nebraska," the initiative seeks a $91 million investment from the state to support construction projects in Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney. The initiative will improve […]
Feb 17, 2012
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Sparks scholarship deadline is Feb. 28
A $1,000 scholarship awaits an outstanding student at the University of Nebraska who majors in a health promotion and disease prevention field.
Feb 16, 2012
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Allied Health student Janae Nienhueser cherishes her UNMC opportunities, but she can’t help but think what it would be like to get the same education closer to her Central Nebraska home.
Feb 13, 2012
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March 7 deadline for students to apply for High School Alliance
Students who’d like to participate in the UNMC High School Alliance this coming fall have until March 7 to apply.
Feb 7, 2012
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Summer program rewarding for students and UNMC
As we prepare for one of this year’s rare winter storms, UNMC Today takes a look at one of the medical center’s highly respected summer programs.
Feb 3, 2012
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Student spotlight – Bettye Apenteng
Today we meet Bettye Apenteng, a Ph.D. student in the College of Public Health, Health Services Research, Administration and Policy.
Feb 3, 2012
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UNMC to offer doctoral degree in epidemiology
A Ph.D. program in epidemiology, the basic science of public health, will be offered by UNMC’s College of Public Health starting next fall.
Jan 30, 2012
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