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Regents approve COPH certificates, Dr. Larsen’s appointment
Two new certificates in the College of Public Health and the appointment of Jennifer Larsen, M.D., to the post of vice chancellor for research were approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
May 2, 2011
A F.A.S.T. diet memoir
An informational meeting regarding the F.A.S.T. diet will be held today at 11:30 a.m. in the Eppley Science Hall Auditorium.
May 2, 2011
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Huangui (Hank) Xiong, M.D., Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Huangui (Hank) Xiong, M.D., Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
May 2, 2011
Benefit ‘U’ – Last week to verify your dependents
Employees who have medical and dental coverage through the University of Nebraska have until Friday to submit documents to verify the eligibility of their dependents.
May 2, 2011
The role of nurse midwives in healthy pregnancies is the topic of the next Science Café in Lincoln May 5
The role of nurse midwives in healthy pregnancies is the topic of the next Science Café, at 6:30 p.m., May 5, at red9, 9th and M Streets in Lincoln. Attendees will hear from Karen McGivney-Liechti, a certified nurse midwife with Heart and Hands Womancare at the People’s Health Center, and Barbara Sittner, Ph.D., an assistant […]
May 2, 2011
May 3 Omaha Science Café to explore health disparities
Athena Ramos of UNMC College of Public Health will present Health disparities are the topic of the next Omaha Science Café on May 3 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Athena Ramos, a program coordinator with the Center for Reducing Health Disparities in the UNMC Harold M. and Beverly Maurer Center for […]
May 2, 2011
720 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies
Diplomas will be conferred on 720 University of Nebraska Medical Center students during ceremonies this week in Kearney, Lincoln, Omaha and Scottsbluff. On May 5 at 7 p.m., a ceremony will be held for UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Health & Sports Center. On May 6 […]
May 2, 2011
UNMC adds two new programs to its public health curriculum
In Nebraska, the need for expanded training in public health is great. To help meet that need, UNMC’s College of Public Health has expanded its educational offerings with two new, one-year certificate programs in emergency preparedness and infectious disease epidemiology. The new certificates, announced Friday at the University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting, will […]
Apr 29, 2011
Discussion on comparative effectiveness research today
Campus investigators are encouraged to attend Friday’s internal medicine grand rounds on comparative effectiveness research, which focuses on how different treatments, tests or procedures for various conditions have worked for other people.
Apr 29, 2011
UNMC for the record
An unlikely cast of characters take their best shot at a Beyonce tune at a recent Metro Omaha Medical Society Event.
Apr 29, 2011