Chuck Brown

UNMC advocate to receive Horatio Alger, NEBRASKAlander awards

Richard “Dick” Holland — an Omaha business leader and philanthropist and ardent supporter of UNMC research — will soon receive a pair of prestigious awards, including the Horatio Alger Award.

Feb 18, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – Orthopaedic hospital runners clinic set for March 20

Runners of all levels are invited to attend a one‐day clinic at Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital on Saturday, March 20.

Feb 17, 2010

Preferred vendors selected for graphic design and photography services

After a request for proposal (RFP) was sent to area graphic designers and photographers, several local firms have been selected in each category to provide their services to UNMC.

Feb 17, 2010

Nebraska native headlines UNMC Black History program

Joseph White, Ph.D., is known as the “Godfather” of black psychology. The Nebraska native returns to Omaha today to kick-off the 2010 Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series.

Feb 17, 2010

Sorrell Center now houses laparoscopic surgery testing center

The Sorrell Center is now an official Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) testing center — the only such center in Nebraska.

Feb 16, 2010

Burt Street Boys (and girls) return for Thursday’s Music as Medicine

Thursday’s Music as Medicine concert will feature Omaha’s Burt Street Boys (and girls).

Feb 15, 2010

Push-up event raises more than $8,700 for Haiti fund

Wow! That was something.

Feb 15, 2010

Second UNMC team on the ground in Haiti

UNMC’s second group of volunteers arrived in Port-au-Prince on Thursday.

Feb 12, 2010

Push-ups for Haiti today at noon

“Push-ups for Haiti” will take place today at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Feb 12, 2010

Roster for push up challenge grows, still time to sign up!

A world-class neurodegenerative researcher and “the push-up queen” were among Wednesday’s additions for Friday’s push up challenge to raise money for the UNMC Haitian Relief and Outreach Fund.

Feb 11, 2010