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Next tobacco cessation class kicks off on Wednesday
The next session of UNMC’s tobacco cessation classes begins Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Wittson Hall, Room 3042.
Sep 8, 2009
UNMC leaders provide H1N1 readiness update to Board of Regents
UNMC leaders provided an update about H1N1 preparedness and planning on the four University of Nebraska campuses at Friday’s Board of Regents meeting.
Sep 8, 2009
Public invited to Sept. 10 Lincoln Science Cafe ‘CSI: the Fact Behind the Fiction’
The public is invited to attend "CSI: the Fact Behind the Fiction," in Lincoln on Thursday, Sept. 10, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Red 9, located at 9th & M Streets. Mellissa Helligso, a forensic DNA analyst will present the talk as part of Lincoln’s Science Café series. Helligso, who works for […]
Sep 8, 2009
New stimulus research funds push UNMC total to more than $5 million
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) has received nine additional grants, totaling more than $2 million from the National Institutes of Health as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The $2 million funding for biomedical research will provide funding for up to 15 jobs within the recovery time frame that […]
Sep 8, 2009
UNMC enrollment reaches all-time high of 3,237 students
For the fifth straight year, student enrollment at the University of Nebraska Medical Center reached an all-time high with 3,237 students enrolled for the 2009-10 school year — an increase of 1.3 percent over last year’s previous record total of 3,194. Increases occurred in all three levels of study. Undergraduate enrollment went from 806 to […]
Sep 8, 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.
Sep 4, 2009
Think Green – Changes in recycling drop points
The recycling drop-off point near the Student Life Center has been removed due to construction of the College of Public Health and a lack of available parking.
Sep 4, 2009
UNMC leaders provide H1N1 readiness update to Board of Regents
University of Nebraska Medical Center leaders provided an update about H1N1 preparedness and planning on the four University of Nebraska campuses, at today’s University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting. Steven Hinrichs, M.D., and Deb Thomas, talked about the current and potential impact of H1N1 in Nebraska. The also discussed the new attendance […]
Sep 4, 2009
Registration for Midwestern Regional Global Health conference still open
The Midwestern Regional Global Health conference will be Sept. 11-13 at the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Omaha. The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s International Studies and Programs and Student Alliance for Global Health are sponsoring the conference. “While our target audience is Midwestern medical/health students, we know that what we are offering […]
Sep 4, 2009
UNMC White Coats – 2009 edition
Class is back in session and that means several first-year UNMC students recently took part in White Coat ceremonies.
Sep 4, 2009