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INBRE scholars on campus – meet Marcelle Strydom

Twenty-six students from 10 different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today we meet Marcelle Strydom, a junior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Jul 2, 2009

Honoring our troops

Before we all head off for the long weekend, let’s take a moment to recognize some military members who are friends and family to members of the UNMC community.

Jul 2, 2009

July 4 bells/carillon concert to honor America, Durhams

The bells on the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) campus will ring in honor of America on Saturday in conjunction with a carillon concert set for 9 a.m.

Jul 2, 2009

Lt. Governor tours Nebraska Public Health Lab, Sorrell Center

Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy toured the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory and the Sorrell Center during a visit to the medical center last week.

Jul 2, 2009

A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments

The following is a schedule of this weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.

Jul 2, 2009

UNMC transplant experts write chapters in highly regarded book

  When editors of a comprehensive reference book on stem cell transplantation needed experts to write chapters for the book, they turned to the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Four College of Medicine faculty oncologists and hematologists answered the call — James Armitage, M.D., Phyllis Warkentin, M.D., Philip Bierman, M.D. and Peter Coccia, M.D.   […]

Jul 2, 2009

UNMC to hold first-ever alumni reunion for radiation science technologists

The first-ever reunion for graduates of the Radiation Science Technology Education (RSTE) program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center will be held July 17-18 on the UNMC campus.   The reunion begins on Friday, July 17, with an open house from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the UNMC Alumni Center, 518 S. 38th St. On Saturday, July […]

Jul 2, 2009

INBRE scholars on campus – meet Maxine White

Twenty-six students from 10 different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today we meet Maxine White, a junior majoring in biology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Jul 1, 2009

Visiting professor’s lecture finds an interested listener

Omaha philanthropist Ruth Scott, center, was in attendance Friday for a lecture by visiting professor Lawrence Dorr, M.D., right, at a ceremony for UNMC’s graduating orthopaedic surgery residents.

Jul 1, 2009

Family Medicine Interest Group honored nationally

UNMC’s Family Medicine Interest Group has won the 2008-2009 Program of Excellence award through the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Jul 1, 2009