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Dr. Cuddigan named acting nursing dean
Janet Cuddigan, Ph.D., has been named acting dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing effective July 1.
Jun 21, 2011
Janet Cuddigan, Ph.D., named acting dean of UNMC College of Nursing
Janet Cuddigan, Ph.D., has been named acting dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing effective July 1. Dr. Cuddigan is an associate professor of nursing and chair of the college’s Adult Health & Illness Department. Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc., dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing for nearly […]
Jun 21, 2011
Salary pool to increase by 2.5 percent
UNMC’s salary pool will increase by 2.5 percent in 2011-2012 and most academic programs will see a 5 percent increase in student tuition under a budget approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
Jun 20, 2011
Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Savings, great selection at optical store
Employees can receive significant discounts on glasses and eyewear at UNMC Physicians Eye Specialists.
Jun 20, 2011
Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Kaustubh Datta, Ph.D.
Kaustubh Datta, Ph.D., associate professor in the department of biochemistry and molecular Biology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Jun 20, 2011
Unique collaboration gives rural hospitals affordable access to patient simulators
A tool that can save lives — high-tech patient simulators — soon will be more accessible and affordable to rural Nebraska and western Iowa hospitals. The partnership, called the Shared Patient Simulation Project, is a collaboration between the University of Nebraska Medical Center, The Nebraska Medical Center, Prairie Health Ventures (PHV) and Mid-America Hospital Alliance […]
Jun 20, 2011
UNMC Grants — Dr. Kabanov receives ‘mega-grant’ from Russian government
UNMC nanomedicine guru Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., will operate labs on two continents thanks to a two-year, $4.5 million “mega-grant” from the Russian government.
Jun 17, 2011
Art on Tuesday, mansions on Thursday
Get a primer about some of the Joslyn Art Museum’s most traveled and rare collection pieces on Tuesday and then tour the west side of Omaha’s Historic Gold Coast on Thursday thanks to a pair of medical center partnerships.
Jun 17, 2011
UNMC scientist receives $4.5 million ‘mega-grant’ from Russian government
Looking for different therapy approach for drug-resistant bacteria The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s most prolific nanomedicine chemist will be operating labs on two continents thanks to a two-year, $4.5 million “mega-grant” from the Russian government. Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., the Parke-Davis Professor in Pharmaceutics and director of the Center for Drug Delivery […]
Jun 17, 2011