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Climate change, energy needs are focus of April 6 Omaha Science Café
Climate change and energy needs are the topic of the next Omaha Science Café on April 6 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Physiological ecologist James A. Wilson, Ph.D., will speak from 7 to 8 p.m. His presentation is titled "From Tomorrowland to Today: Reflections on Energy and Transportation from Walt Disney." […]
Apr 1, 2011
UNMC’s Rural Health Opportunities Program expanded to Peru State College
UNMC’s Rural Health Opportunities Program expanded to Peru State College Students in southeastern Nebraska wishing to pursue a career in pharmacy now have another opportunity to do so. The Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) through the University of Nebraska Medical Center has been expanded to Peru State College. RHOP, which began in 1989, […]
Apr 1, 2011
Student spotlight – Jessica Hutter Saunders
Today we meet Jessica Hutter Saunders, a fourth year Ph.D. candidate in Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience.
Apr 1, 2011
An update on the electronic health record implementation project
Read about the latest developments in the implementation process of the new electronic health records at The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians Clinics.
Apr 1, 2011
Lookin’ at U – Darren Dageforde
This week, we learn more about Darren Dageforde, manager of utilities and energy engineering in UNMC Facilities Management and Planning.
Mar 31, 2011
Growing clinical research – Want to participate in a clinical trial?
Would you or someone you know like to participate in a clinical trial? Check out UNMC’s new Clinical Trials Database, which lists descriptions and requirements of more than 120 trials currently underway at the medical center.
Mar 31, 2011
Meet UNMC New Investigator – Stephen Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Stephen Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.
Mar 31, 2011
Public Health Week starts Monday with community breakfast
College of Public Health faculty, staff and students will join members of the Omaha community at a Monday breakfast to discuss ways to reduce violence and increase safety in the city’s neighborhoods. The event kicks off National Public Health Week at UNMC.
Mar 31, 2011
Pediatric clinic seeks children’s books for award-winning program
The pediatric clinic in the Durham Outpatient Center seeks books for the Reach and Read program — which involves giving age-appropriate books and “reading prescriptions” to all children between 6 months and 5 years of age at health care visits.
Mar 30, 2011
Wellness Wednesday – Olson Center Brown Bag focused on anti-depressant alternatives
More than 170 million prescriptions are written for antidepressant medication every year.
Mar 30, 2011