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UNMC HIV study deemed Science journal’s scientific breakthrough of 2011

The 2011 study showed that the use of a combination of antiretroviral drugs by those with HIV/AIDS could stop the transmission of the disease to others in 96 percent of cases.

Jan 3, 2012

Dr. Swindells part of HIV study that Science deems 2011’s best

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., was a co-investigator for a study that the leading journal, Science, has deemed the “Scientific Breakthrough of 2011” and that researchers say could lead to the end of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Dec 30, 2011

Susan Keen wins icon quiz challenge

Congratulations to Susan Keen, billing and compliance manager in oncology/hematology, who was the first person to correctly note that the four lines on the secondary icon represent UNMC’s mission pillars of research, education, patient care and outreach.

Dec 30, 2011

Ring in the New Year safely

Some advice from the Nebraska Regional Poison Center on safe New Year’s celebrating.

Dec 30, 2011

Campus office closing reminder

A reminder that UNMC will be closed on Monday in recognition of the New Year’s Day holiday, which falls on Sunday this holiday season.

Dec 29, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Kimberly Ager

This week, we learn more about Kimberly Ager, administrative associate in the School of Allied Health Professions.

Dec 29, 2011

Growing clinical research — Translators sought

Read a story from the latest UNMC Discover about the medical center’s translational research efforts.

Dec 29, 2011

‘Radiation: Facts, Fantasies and Phobias’ the focus of Jan. 10 Omaha Science Caf

Learn about how public perceptions of human radiation exposure have developed over time and how that fits with current scientific evidence.

Dec 29, 2011

Remembering … Jan Cohen

Funeral services for Jan Cohen, former president of the University Hospital Auxiliary and wife of UNMC faculty member Samuel Cohen, M.D., Ph.D., will be held today at 10 a.m. at Mary Our Queen Catholic Church.

Dec 28, 2011

Wellness Wednesday – Broomball league starting at campus ice rink

Registration is now open for a Monday night broomball league at the Campus Ice Rink.

Dec 28, 2011

Play broomball at the campus ice rink on Monday nights.
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