John Keenan
Mentors wanted — plenty of rewards
Megan Berens looked up to Corrine K. Hanson, Ph.D., almost as soon as she joined UNMC’s dietetic internship program. Hanson, an assistant professor of medical nutrition in the School of Allied Health Professions and an instructor for several of Berens’ courses, would share her experiences in the clinical field with the class. She would talk […]
Nov 4, 2014

Video: New year, new apportunities at UNMC
This article was originally a direct-to-video link. To link to the video, click here.
Nov 4, 2014

SPORE renewal funds four projects
Pancreatic cancer research funded for next five years.
Nov 4, 2014

UNMC students aim to mentor high school students
In an auditorium in the Eppley Science Hall, high school students are sitting side-by-side with UNMC graduate, nursing, pharmacy and medical students. They’re sharing lunch and listening as, one after the other, graduate students stand up to discuss their academic path — for this presentation, the path that led them to research. UNMC students and […]
Nov 4, 2014

International photography winners announced
Photos will be on display at International Week activities this week.
Nov 4, 2014

Top 7 pieces of bad advice for graduate students
Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies Pamela K. Carmines, Ph.D., compiled these seven dubious nuggets of “wisdom” that a graduate student is likely to encounter in the course of his or her career. 7. “Don’t have a baby while in graduate school, because having a child demonstrates lack of commitment to your career.” 6. “Avoid teaching […]
Nov 4, 2014

UNMC, Nebraska Med experts lead webinars on Ebola
Webinar series will begin Tuesday, run through November. Click headline for registration information.
Nov 3, 2014

Online Ebola course for public now available
In addition to the public course, a panel discussion for UNMC faculty, staff and students will be held on Wednesday.
Nov 3, 2014

Portion of 41st Street to be closed
Parking garage construction will close street between Dewey and Harney streets.
Nov 3, 2014

Speaker offers history of America — in objects
From ruby slippers to a stovepipe hat, Richard Kurin, Ph.D., explores “defining objects” from U.D. history.
Nov 3, 2014
