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INBRE scholar a 15-year-old sophomore … in college!
Crystal Vander Zanden has accomplished more than most youth her age.
Jun 17, 2009
Employee forums today and Thursday
UNMC’s budget, federal stimulus funding, a tobacco-free campus and the Thank ‘U’ program will be among the topics of the forums for employees and faculty today and Thursday.
Jun 17, 2009
INBRE scholars on campus – meet Douglas Deever
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.
Jun 16, 2009
Julie Zetterman receives Chancellor’s Gold ‘U’ for May
It’s pretty simply really, Julie Zetterman — admininstrator in the department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery — does what needs to be done.
Jun 16, 2009
Dr. Shaw roasted, toasted for his accomplishments
UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., capped a June 6 roast for Byers W. (Bud) Shaw Jr., M.D., when he said: “There are very few leaders who are transformational. Bud has been a transformational surgeon and a transformational leader.”
Jun 16, 2009
Clinical trial holds hope for pediatric organ transplant patients
It is a medical Catch-22; the nutritional supplement necessary to keep children with failing intestines alive also can damage another vital organ. Now, a clinical trial at The Nebraska Medical Center offers new hope to patients.
Jun 16, 2009
Science teachers get a boost from summer workshop
The science curriculum at the schools of 11 elementary education teachers is definitely going to be a lot more fun come fall. The teachers are attending a four-day workshop at the University of Nebraska Medical Center this week where they will learn concepts and exercises that they can incorporate into their curriculum. The […]
Jun 16, 2009
Dr. Pamies discusses disparities before Civil Rights Commission
Rubens Pamies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean for graduate studies, presented testimony before the U.S. Civil Rights Commission on Friday.
Jun 15, 2009
INBRE scholars on campus — meet Dhananjay Nawandar
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.
Jun 15, 2009
Dental caravan rockets across state
Drs. Matthew Byarlay, Ernie Sigler and Merlyn Vogt headlined the 22nd annual College of Dentistry Continuing Education Caravan, which traveled with Dean John Reinhardt, D.D.S., across Nebraska in mid May.
Jun 15, 2009