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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

UNMC honors 11 individuals at Alumni Reunion

Philanthropist Ruth Scott and four current faculty members among honorees Eleven individuals — including four current faculty members and philanthropist Ruth Scott — received awards during this year’s University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Alumni Reunion in Omaha.   The awards included five distinguished alumnus awards, three early career achievement awards, and three honorary alumnus awards. […]

Nov 8, 2010

Pediatric dental clinic added at Children’s

A UNMC College of Dentistry pediatric dental clinic is now in the Children’s Specialty Pediatric Center at 84th and W. Dodge Road.

Nov 5, 2010

HIV/AIDS is topic of Omaha Science Café on Nov. 9

  Those who attend the next Omaha Science Café on Nov. 9, will hear about the latest treatment and research in HIV and AIDS.   Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., medical director of the HIV Clinic at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will speak from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Slowdown located at 729 N. […]

Nov 5, 2010

UNMC for the record

See which UNMC nurses and nursing students recently were named among Nebraska’s best by the March of Dimes and which medical center employees just ran the Athens Marathon.

Nov 5, 2010

Friday Husker Pick’em – Iowa State

The panelists and Iowa State fan Nicole Lindquist talk Huskers and Cyclones.

Nov 5, 2010

Meet postdoc of the year – Moorthy Palanimuthu Ponnusamy, Ph.D.

Moorthy Palanimuthu Ponnusamy, Ph.D., recently received the UNMC Postdoctoral Scholar of the Year Award for 2010.

Nov 5, 2010

Diversity event on cultural competency and Muslim women set for noon

Naser Alsharif, Pharm.D., Ph.D., of the Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, will discuss cultural competency issues in regards to Muslim women today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Nov 5, 2010

String quartet to play at Music as Medicine today

A string quartet from the Omaha Chamber Music Society will perform at the Music as Medicine Concert today at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Nov 4, 2010

Lookin’ at U — Karla Contreras

This week, we feature Karla Contreras, bilingual clinic clerk in the College of Dentistry.

Nov 4, 2010