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Time out with T.O. – Dr. Pamies, a big man with big dreams

I remember vividly the first time I met Rubens Pamies, M.D.

Mar 15, 2011

Campus tornado drill set for Wednesday

This week is Severe Weather Week and on Wednesday, the UNMC campus will participate in a tornado drill.

Mar 15, 2011

Visiting Nurse Scholar on campus Wednesday

Pam Cipriano, Ph.D., a research associate professor at the University of Virginia Health System School of Nursing and a national leader in the role of technology in patient safety will be the 22nd Visiting Nurse Scholar on Wednesday.

Mar 15, 2011

Faculty and staff to receive summary of annual compensation

Each benefits eligible UNMC faculty and staff member will soon receive a report that summarizes his or her pay and benefits for 2010.

Mar 15, 2011

Common antibiotic found to help reduce risk of cardiovascular disease

UNMC research published in March issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association shows common antibiotic found to help reduce risk of serum inflammatory biomarkers in post-menopausal women.   An inexpensive drug used to treat periodontitis or gum disease could reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal women.   New research recently released […]

Mar 15, 2011

UNMC moves up in U.S.News & World Report rankings

Primary care, research and rural medicine programs register significant gains The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s primary care, research and rural medicine education programs all moved up in the 2012 U.S.News & World Report rankings of the nation’s top graduate schools.   Some of the highlights for UNMC in the latest rankings include:   ·                     […]

Mar 15, 2011

Regents approve appointments, Eppley renovation plans

The appointments of Bradley Britigan, M.D., as the new dean of the College of Medicine and Dave Crouse, Ph.D., as interim vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean for graduate studies were approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

Mar 14, 2011

Support pours out for UNMC, Dr. Pamies

Today a memorial service for Rubens Pamies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean for graduate studies, will be held at Joslyn Art Museum. The service will mark the latest event in a long string of demonstrations of support and affection for UNMC and Dr. Pamies.

Mar 14, 2011

Music as Medicine to feature some of Nebraska’s finest

Some of Nebraska’s best musicians will be on hand to present Thursday’s Music as Medicine concert in the Durham Outpatient Center.

Mar 14, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – discount programs

UNMC employees get discounts at several business that offer services ranging from automotive maintenance to massages.

Mar 14, 2011