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UNMC Outreach Database needs input

Database helps document UNMC’s statewide impact for Nebraska leaders.

Jul 28, 2014

Community outreach events, like this free vision clinic held in conjunction with the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, should be entered into the database.

Time out with T.O. – A birthday to remember

Few names resonate more on the UNMC campus than the name Grissom. It began with Robert Grissom, M.D., who joined UNMC in 1953 as chairman of the internal medicine department and as one of four original full-time clinical faculty members.

Jul 28, 2014

Olson Center to host Breastfeeding Week events

Weeklong event promotes short- and long-term benefits to both mother and baby.

Jul 28, 2014

News briefs

Howard Gendelman, M.D., pharmacology and experimental neuroscience, spoke July 29 to a group at Lakeside Village Retirement Community. He discussed his Parkinson’s disease research and clinical trials taking place at UNMC.

Jul 28, 2014

Insights with Dr. Gold

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., discusses the recent University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting in Lincoln.

Jul 28, 2014

Update on clinical enterprise

Davidson named chief human capital officer; Istas tapped to lead Bellevue Medical Center; It was announced at the July 1 enterprise forums that Paulette Davidson, current COO, Bellevue Medical Center, will assume the new role of chief human capital officer for the clinical enterprise.

Jul 28, 2014

Paulette Davidson

Biomechanics is topic of Aug. 12 Omaha Science Cafe

Biomechanics and how it is used to improve clinical practice is the focus of the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Sara A. Myers, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation and assistant director of the Biomechanics Research Building […]

Jul 28, 2014

A message from the dean

It’s more difficult than ever to successfully compete for research funding these days, making the research funding announcements in this month’s issue of InterCOM all the more remarkable. Medical center researchers in the College of Medicine garnered four major grants totaling more than $20 million in funding. Two of the grants will each bring $10 million to UNMC.

Jul 28, 2014

Bradley Britigan, M.D.

Coming events

August 1 – Deadline for College of Medicine’s formal submission of response to Liaison Committee on Medical Education concerning our plans for meeting accreditation standards. August 1 – Hospital begins 24/7 trauma coverage. August 5 – UneMed shareholders meeting, 5:30 p.m., TD Ameritrade Park. August 14-15 – International Student Orientations. Movie night on August 15 […]

Jul 28, 2014

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