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UNeMed to host researcher technology commercialization course
UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer leader for UNMC, will sponsor a free 11-week Webinar series for all researchers, post docs and graduates students beginning on June 18.
Jun 15, 2009
Regents approve UNMC graduate and professional tuition increase
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents Friday approved professional and graduate tuition increases for programs in the UNMC Colleges of Dentistry and Nursing and the School of Allied Health Professions.
Jun 15, 2009
Regents approve two new neuroscience centers at UNMC
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents has approved the establishment of two new UNMC centers dedicated to finding new ways of treating neurodegenerative disease.
Jun 15, 2009
UNMC holds cultural competency workshop
UNMC holds cultural competency workshop The University of Nebraska Medical Center hosted 20 college students from 10 Nebraska schools for the annual cultural competency workshop May 17-22. During the weeklong workshop the students learned about differences and similarities among ethnic populations, factors that determine health disparities, and communication tips to help them […]
Jun 15, 2009
57 Nebraska students attend 17th annual health/science meet at UNMC
Fifty-seven eighth-grade students from 32 schools across Nebraska attended the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s 17th annual Health/Science Meet June 11-13, for an educational and fun experience. The meet’s goal is to inspire students, especially those from rural communities, to pursue careers in health care. The students qualified for the meet […]
Jun 15, 2009
UNMC to hold housing fair on June 19
UNMC Real Estate With Honors, the official off-campus housing listing service of UNMC, is hosting a Housing Fair on June 19.
Jun 12, 2009
Disaster training group seeks volunteers
A Medical Reserve Corps representative will be available today from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the third floor of University Tower for anyone interested in becoming an MRC volunteer.
Jun 12, 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.
Jun 12, 2009
10 students come to UNMC for Holdrege Summer Honors Program
Ten honor students participated in the Holdrege Summer Honors Program this month at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. The goal of the workshop is to encourage high school students to pursue careers in the health sciences with the hope that they may someday practice health care in rural Nebraska where critical shortages […]
Jun 12, 2009
Regents approve two new neuroscience centers at UNMC
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in Nebraska, and the state has the highest rates of Parkinson’s, per resident, in the United States. Combined with the increasing number of elderly in the state, it’s easy to see that the need for improved diagnostics and targeted therapies to combat these and other deadly […]
Jun 12, 2009