UNMC Today
Heartland Latino Leadership conference Nov. 6-7
The Fourth Annual Heartland Latino Leadership Conference (HLLC) will be held Nov.6-7, at the new Qwest Center Omaha, 445 N. 10th St. Aura Whitney-Jackson, community liaison, UNMC Community Partnership, is the 2003 HLLC conference president.
Oct 24, 2003
UNMC invites public to Winter Health Tune Up’ Event Nov. 1; offers free health screenings, flu shots at Clarkson West Medical Center, 144th & Center
The University Medical Associates, the physician group practice of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, invites the public to its free Winter Health Tune Up, event Saturday, Nov. 1, from 9 to 11 a.m., at its location in the Clarkson West Medical Center building at 144th and Center streets near the Oak View Mall. The […]
Oct 23, 2003
UNMC’s total research grants reach record $62 million
UNMC has broken its record for total research grants in a single quarter by bringing in $26 million during July, August and September. The record quarter brings UNMC’s total grant funding to $62 million.
Oct 20, 2003
UNMC, co-sponsors in 12 Nebraska communities invite public to free health education series Nov. 6, 13, 20: Building Bridges to Better Health: Addressing Gaps in Health Care
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and co-sponsors in 12 cities across Nebraska invite the public to participate in a free health educational series titled, Building Bridges to Better Health: Addressing Gaps in Health Care. The series will run on Thursdays, Nov. 6, 13 and 20, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (CDT). The series will […]
Oct 20, 2003
Fourth Annual Heartland Latino Leadership Conference Nov. 6-7
The Fourth Annual Heartland Latino Leadership Conference (HLLC) will be held in Omaha on Nov.6-7, 2003, at the new Qwest Center Omaha, 445 N. 10th St. Aura Whitney-Jackson, community liaison, UNMC Community Partnership, is the 2003 HLLC conference president. HLLC is the largest event in the Midwest that addresses Latino issues. The conference provides access […]
Oct 17, 2003
University of Nebraska Board of Regents hears update on bioterrorism projects, proposals
At the University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting today, Steven Hinrichs, M.D., presented an update on bioterrorism proposals and projects involving faculty and researchers from the four University of Nebraska campuses. Dr. Hinrichs is director of the University of Nebraska Center for Biosecurity and professor in the department of pathology and microbiology at the […]
Oct 17, 2003
UNMC’s total research grants reach record $62 million
The University of Nebraska Medical Center has broken its record for total research grants in a single quarter by bringing in $26 million during July, August and September. The record quarter brings UNMCs total grant funding to $62 million. University officials are particularly pleased with the increase because the national research funding pool was sharply […]
Oct 16, 2003
UNMC, UMA primary health providers at Multicultural EXPO
UNMC and the University Medical Associates (UMA) joined forces Oct. 4-5 to create a strong health component at the first Nebraska Multicultural EXPO.
Oct 10, 2003
UNMC College of Nursing holds induction ceremony for 140 new nursing students in Scottsbluff, Kearney, Lincoln, Omaha
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing held induction ceremonies across the state Oct. 12 to recognize about 140 new nursing students as they commit to academic integrity and begin assimilating the values and behaviors of the professional nurse. The ceremony also reiterated some the most important values for the professional nurse and […]
Oct 10, 2003
Hundreds pass through drive-thru flu shot clinic
Car after car this morning, they lined up, signed up and rolled up their sleeves for a flu shot that got right to the point. The Nebraska Medical Center’s drive-thru flu shot clinic at Clarkson West Medical Center kept a team of nurses busy for more than four hours. In the end, more than 600 people received the flu shot.
Oct 9, 2003