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COPH dean part of global public health network
College of Public Health Dean Ayman El-Mohandes, M.B.B.Ch., M.D., M.P.H., recently participated in an international network symposium titled, International Collaboration to Advance Global Public Health Education.
Nov 5, 2009
Student applications in PeopleSoft begin
Several UNMC programs recently started to accept student online applications via Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solutions.
Nov 5, 2009
Weigel Williamson Center helps woman realize life-long dream
Just three credits shy of realizing her lifelong dream, the unthinkable happened to Harriet Mullin. A stroke in the optic nerve of her left eye left Mullin unable to see. Already struggling with the vision in her right eye, the result of a childhood injury, Mullin was devastated.
Nov 5, 2009
October Silver ‘U’ recipients named
A list of UNMC employees who received the Silver ‘U’ award for the month of October.
Nov 5, 2009
Norfolk resident first recipient of UNMC Excellence Scholarship
Norfolk, Neb., nursing instructor Beth Burbach, is the first recipient of the University of Nebraska Medical Center Excellence Scholarship. “This is very exciting for me,” Burbach said. “Earning a doctoral degree has been a lifelong dream of mine.” The $10,000 scholarship provides tuition, fees and a living stipend for up to two years […]
Nov 5, 2009
UNMC honors six distinguished alumni
Six individuals were honored for their contributions to their respective professions during this year’s University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Alumni Reunion in Omaha. The honorees and their awards included: · Kathleen Chavanu Gorman — College of Nursing Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus Award; · Charles Wilson, M.D. – College of Nursing Alumni Association Honorary Alumnus Award; […]
Nov 5, 2009
Dr. Gurney to receive prestigious radiology award
UNMC radiologist Jud Gurney, M.D., will receive the prestigious Silver Medal Award from the Nebraska Radiological Society on Jan. 30 at a dinner at the Happy Hollow Club.
Nov 4, 2009
Campus food drive kicks off today
Starting today, UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center, UNMC Physicians, Clarkson College and Private Practice Associates have an opportunity to break the record they set during last year’s drive to collect food and household items for the Omaha Food Bank.
Nov 4, 2009
Remembering … Roxann Pierce
Roxann Pierce, education program coordinator in the College of Medicine’s education support office, died Sunday after a battle with a terminal illness.
Nov 4, 2009
Research Notes – Mice yield clues to cell metabolism, obesity
A UNMC research study could provide new clues on cell metabolism including how energy is regulated and used.
Nov 4, 2009