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10-digit dialing now in effect

Ten-digit dialing is now required to place local calls.

Feb 28, 2011

Reaction to the death of Dr. Rubens Pamies

Members of the UNMC community and beyond react to the news of the death of Rubens Pamies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs.

Feb 28, 2011

Key UNMC administrator dies unexpectedly

Rubens Pamies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean for graduate studies, died Saturday morning at his sister’s home in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, of an apparent heart attack. He was 52.

Feb 28, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – retirement options

UNMC offers its employees several retirement plan options.

Feb 28, 2011

Legalizing marijuana to be topic of March 8 Science Cafe

Legalizing marijuana is the topic of the next Science Café March 8 at the Slowdown located at 729 N. 14th St. in Omaha.   Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., will speak from 7 to 8 p.m. and discuss the ethical debate surrounding the use of medical marijuana.   Dr. Dering-Anderson is a clinical assistant professor at the […]

Feb 28, 2011

Key UNMC administrator, Dr. Rubens Pamies, dies unexpectedly

Was crusader for helping people in need and reducing health disparities A key University of Nebraska Medical Center administrator, Rubens Pamies, M.D., died Saturday morning at his sister’s home in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, of an apparent heart attack.   Dr. Pamies, 52, has served as UNMC’s vice chancellor of academic affairs and dean for graduate studies […]

Feb 27, 2011

UNMC LiveGreen pledge race features the institutes

The Munroe-Meyer Institute takes on the Eppley Institute in today’s UNMC LiveGreen pledge race.

Feb 25, 2011

Cincinnati physician selected as dean of UNMC College of Medicine

Called a ‘triple threat’ for his expertise in education, research and patient care Bradley E. Britigan, M.D., Taylor Professor and chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, has been selected as the new dean for the University of Nebraska Medical CenterCollege of Medicine.    The appointment, which […]

Feb 25, 2011

What did President Truman’s middle initial stand for?

The first person to correctly comment on this story about what the “S” stands for in Harry S. Truman gets a free UNMC lapel pin. If you don’t know, maybe you can find out today when Dr. William Worley brings his Harry Truman impersonation to campus.

Feb 25, 2011

Cincinnati physician named new medicine dean

Bradley Britigan, M.D., Taylor Professor and chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, has been selected as the new dean for the UNMC College of Medicine.

Feb 25, 2011

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