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Artist Chihuly provides installation for cancer center

Dale Chihuly, one of the world’s foremost artists working in glass, will feature his work at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Oct 20, 2015

Engagement survey results forum set for Wednesday

The 10 a.m. presentation will be held at the College of Public Health.

Oct 20, 2015

Speaker describes childhood during the Holocaust

Omaha business leader Milt Kleinberg will speak on “Bread or Death: Memories of my Childhood during and after the Holocaust.”

Oct 20, 2015

First transferable skills workshop highlights writing

G. Travis Adams, Ph.D., opened up his dissertation again about a week after submitting it. Flipping through it, he found a note in brackets — to himself. “Hey, summarize this,” Dr. Adams had written to himself — and then submitted and defended the dissertation, leaving the note in the text. “Did I still get my […]

Oct 20, 2015

G. Travis Adams, Ph.D., assistant professor of English at UNO and the director of the UNO Writing Center, spoke at UNMC earlier this month.

Catching up with: Srustidhar Das, Ph.D.

In May, Srustihdhar Das, Ph.D., was the recipient of the 2015 Thomas Jefferson Ingenuity Award. Graduate Posts caught up with Dr. Das, who is now a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Eduardo Villablanca in the Translational Immunology Unit at the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, to talk to him about his post-UNMC career. You now […]

Oct 20, 2015

From left, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dele Davies, Srustidhar Das, Ph.D., and Surinder Batra, Ph.D.

UNMC gets cancer research training grant renewal

For seven weeks in 2014, Jennifer Black, Ph.D., was all about grant-writing. Seven hundred pages later, Dr. Black, the Eppley Institute and UNMC had been awarded a renewal of their longstanding National Cancer Institute “Cancer Biology Training Program” T32 Grant — an award to support the nation’s best graduate students in the field of cancer […]

Oct 20, 2015

Jennifer Black, Ph.D.

Innovation and Research Week begins today

Events celebrate world-class research and discoveries at UNMC.

Oct 19, 2015

Dental student selected for national research program

Grant Essink is the fourth dentistry student in the past eight years to participate in the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Summer Dental Student Award program.

Oct 19, 2015

Grant Essink

UNMC gerontology nursing program ranked nationally

Program was ranked by BestMedicalDegrees.com.

Oct 19, 2015

Lynne Buchanan, Ph.D., associate professor, UNMC College of Nursing and coordinator of the Adult Gerontology Specialty Graduate Program

New materials management site has open house

Event will be held on Wednesday.

Oct 19, 2015

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