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Dr. Sarvetnick to lead UNMC’s regenerative medicine efforts
Nora Sarvetnick, Ph.D., a stem cell researcher and transplant immunologist at UNMC, has been named director of the Nebraska Regenerative Medicine Project.
Nov 9, 2010
Student Senate elections today and Wednesday
Student Senate elections will be held Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Wittson Hall lobby next to the 42nd Street entrance.
Nov 9, 2010
Take Health Risk Assessment, get enhanced benefits
Through Dec. 3, UNMC employees can take the Health Risk Assessment (HRA), called Wellstream, that will give them a personal health summary and entitles those with the university’s health insurance to enhanced wellness benefits. IMPORTANT LOG IN INFORMATION INCLUDED!
Nov 9, 2010
Public invited to Nov. 11 Science Café in Nebraska City on the problem of pre-term birth
Problems of preterm births will be the topic of the Science Café to be held Nov. 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lied Lodge & Conference Center in Nebraska City. The presenter will be Jack Turman, Jr., Ph.D., professor and program director in the division of physical therapy education in the School of […]
Nov 9, 2010
Dr. Sarvetnick to lead UNMC’s regenerative medicine efforts
Looks to hire four new researchers, generate more private donor support Nora Sarvetnick, Ph.D., a stem cell researcher and transplant immunologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, has been named director of the Nebraska Regenerative Medicine Project. The announcement was made today by UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., who praised Dr. Sarvetnick […]
Nov 9, 2010
Learn to kick the habit at Tuesday’s ‘Get Quit Clinics’
UNMC will host a series of Get Quit Clinic workshops on Tuesday to help employees and students quit tobacco.
Nov 8, 2010
UNMC LINK campus art tour set for Nov. 11
UNMC LINK and Joslyn Young Art Partners members are invited for a private tour of UNMC’s campus art.
Nov 8, 2010
HIV/AIDS the focus of Tuesday’s Science Cafe
The latest treatment and research in HIV and AIDS will be discussed at Tuesday’s Omaha Science Cafe at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St.
Nov 8, 2010
UNMC’s John Benson, M.D. receives 2 national awards for major contributions to medicine
Two prestigious national medical associations have awarded John Benson, M.D., top awards for his contributions in medicine. Dr. Benson is a professor of internal medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. For his extraordinary contributions in medical education, academic medicine and quality standards in physicians, Dr. Benson received the Association of American Medical Colleges’ […]
Nov 8, 2010
Nurse practitioners to celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week Nov. 8-12
They diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication but they’re not physicians, they’re nurse practitioners. And in the coming years, they’re poised to help solve the nation’s shortage of primary care physicians. Nurse practitioners will celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week Nov. 8-12. With master’s degrees in nursing and advanced clinical experience, nurse practitioners work in a variety […]
Nov 8, 2010