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Frederick Douglass the focus of tonight’s Durham event

UNMC employees are invited to join Charles Everett Pace tonight as he explores Frederick Douglass’ life as abolitionist, journalist, military recruiter and presidential adviser.

Feb 8, 2011

UNMC researcher leads effort to develop single-dose malaria drug

Promising drug now moves into Phase II clinical trials Research led by Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D., professor in the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy, has led to the discovery of a single-dose oral antimalarial drug candidate.   The discovery of the drug, known as OZ439, was reported in the current edition of the […]

Feb 8, 2011

UNMC students make dean’s list

  The University of Nebraska Medical Center has announced its dean’s list for the fall 2010 semester for the colleges of nursing, pharmacy and dentistry and in the School of Allied Health Professions’ radiation science technology and clinical laboratory science programs.   To qualify for the dean’s list, nursing and radiation science technology and clinical […]

Feb 8, 2011

Time out with T.O. – Why Colleen skates

Colleen Wuebben paused a second before she spoke at a wrap-up meeting for the inaugural UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s.

Feb 8, 2011

Have you registered for e2Campus yet?

UNMC employees and students are encouraged to register for the e2Campus alert system.

Feb 7, 2011

Urgent information for those with university health coverage

Last week, those with health insurance through the University of Nebraska received an e-mail regarding an audit of NU’s health insurance plan.

Feb 7, 2011

Webinars on seed funding/venture capital continue Tuesday

A series of webinars on seed funding and venture capital investing in small businesses continues tomorrow. The webinars are offered by UNeMed Corporation, UNMC’s technology transfer arm.

Feb 7, 2011

UNMC LiveGreen — Take the Pledge!

Take the UNMC LiveGreen pledge and help make the medical center a greener workplace.

Feb 7, 2011

Feb 16 Omaha Science Café: ‘Do Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll Contribute to Head, Neck Cancer?’

The emerging epidemic of head and neck cancer will be the topic of the next Science Cafe in Omaha on Wednesday, Feb. 16, from 7 to 8 p.m., at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. The speaker will be William Lydiatt, M.D., whose talk will be titled, “Do Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll Contribute to […]

Feb 7, 2011

Student spotlight – Jeremy Hosein

Today we meet first-year medical student Jeremy Hosein.

Feb 4, 2011