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Leading stroke expert to speak in Harlan on Aug. 26
Free blood pressure screenings and breakfast will be provided One of the leading experts in the country in stroke and neurovascular disease, Pierre Fayad, M.D., will make a presentation in Harlan, Iowa, on Aug. 26. The presentation is free and open to the public. It will be held from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in […]
Aug 17, 2010
UNMC genetics expert to speak in Hastings, Grand Island Aug. 30, 31
An expert in genetics will give a presentation open to the public on Tuesday, Aug. 31, at 7 p.m. at Hastings College, Room 131 in the Morrison-Reeves Science Center. He also will present to the Grand Island Rotary Club during a breakfast meeting at 7 a.m. Bruce Buehler, M.D., a professor of pediatrics […]
Aug 17, 2010
Periodontitis linked to rheumatoid arthritis
Gum disease, periodontitis, linked to rheumatoid arthritis. It’s not pretty. Inflamed receding gums. Loose teeth. A buildup of plaque that turns them brown. That’s periodontitis. Aching joints. Hands that don’t work. Feet that are too painful to move. That’s rheumatoid arthritis. Two investigators at the University of Nebraska Medical Center believe the same bacteria cause […]
Aug 17, 2010
Open spots remain for new faculty orientation event
Plenty of spots remain for the Sept. 15 new faculty orientation event, which will feature discussions about faculty policies, professional collaboration and promotion and tenure.
Aug 16, 2010
Faculty members — get your picture taken on Sept. 15
A photographer will be available on Wednesday, Sept. 15 between 10 a.m. and noon to shoot free professional head shots for faculty members.
Aug 16, 2010
Joslyn Passport Partners Family Day set for Aug. 22
The next Passport Partners Family day at the Joslyn Art Museum will be held Aug. 22 from 1 to 4 p.m. as part of the Passport Partners program between UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center, UNMC Physicans and the museum.
Aug 16, 2010
Dr. Jason Foster talks about innovative chemo treatment
UNMC’s Jason Foster, M.D., is one of just a few physicians in the country who specialize in an emerging treatment for abdominal cancer called intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy (HIPEC), or “hot chemo.”
Aug 13, 2010
Sponsors needed for Sept. 10 SHARING the Green tournament
Donors are needed to sponsor the 11th annual SHARING The Green Golf Tournament, which will be held on Friday, Sept. 10.
Aug 13, 2010
Corrected times for today’s P-Card pick up sessions
A corrected schedule of today’s Puchasing Card (P-Card) pick-up sessions.
Aug 13, 2010
UNMC for the record
A list of achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.
Aug 13, 2010