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Management series participants graduate

Forty-eight UNMC employees have graduated from the 2010 UNMC Management Series.

Jul 27, 2010

Home Instead and UNMC: ‘A match made in heaven’

Toby Fellman is 74 and a second generation patient of UNMC’s Jane Potter, M.D. Fellman’s mother also saw Dr. Potter, division chief of geriatrics, and for many years Fellman has had a front row seat to view the passion Dr. Potter brings into her work with older patients.

Jul 27, 2010

Research funding at UNMC climbs to record $115 million

Despite difficult economic times, UNMC records 15 percent increase over previous high Research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center continues to climb as researchers brought in more than $115 million during the 2009-10 fiscal year, a nearly 15 percent increase from last year’s total of $100 million.   “Even in these difficult economic times, […]

Jul 27, 2010

The Home Instead Center – by the numbers

Two minutes, 42 seconds. That’s how long it took a healthy, 33-year-old male to walk from the Durham Outpatient Center parking lot to the current geriatric clinic in University Tower. Ten seconds. That’s how long it took …

Jul 26, 2010

Fellowships launched to nix shortage of genetic professionals

People who analyze genetic diseases — clinical cytogeneticists and clinical geneticists — are in short supply.

Jul 26, 2010

2010 Foundations for Success class graduates

Armed with new tools to advance careers at UNMC, 44 UNMC employees have graduated from the eighth session of the Foundations for Success program.

Jul 26, 2010

Construction to hinder 40th Street foot traffic

Major construction is underway on both sides of 40th Street from Dewey Avenue to Emile Street, which will affect foot traffic in the area for the next few months.

Jul 26, 2010

Opening, tours, webcast of Home Instead Center on Monday

An opening ceremony for the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging is set for 10:30 a.m. on Monday.

Jul 23, 2010

Unique UNMC art project featured in British medical journal

Portraits demonstrate the strong relationships formed between patients and caregivers A unique art project involving patients and caregivers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center was the featured cover story for the current issue of a British medical journal.   "Portraits of care, medical research through portraiture" was the lead article in the British Medical […]

Jul 23, 2010

Looking forward to HICSA with Joe Norman, Ph.D.

In preparation for Monday’s opening of the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging, faculty and staff share what they most look forward to about working in the new facility.

Jul 23, 2010

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