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Wellness Wednesday — UNO adviser back on campus Nov. 24 and Dec. 16

An University of Nebraska at Omaha adviser will be on campus to meet with medical center employees who wish to further their education.

Nov 11, 2009

Dr. Daughton receives pilot research award

Joan Daughton, M.D., assistant professor of psychiatry, recently received the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Pilot Research Award for Attention Disorders Supported by the Elaine Schlosser Lewis Fund.

Nov 11, 2009

Dr. Brown honored for outreach and service learning initiatives

David Brown, Ph.D., associate dean for academic affairs at the UNMC College of Dentistry, received the Nebraska Rural Health Association’s President’s (NeRHA) Award for his role in outreach and service learning initiatives.

Nov 11, 2009

Dr. James Anderson named public health associate dean for research

James Anderson, Ph.D., has been named associate dean for research in UNMC’s College of Public Health.

Nov 11, 2009

Knopik receives October Gold ‘U’

Nick Knopik, a construction project manager in UNMC Facilities Management and Planning, has gone a long way and yet not very far at all.

Nov 10, 2009

Surgical robots the focus of tonight’s Science Cafe

Attendees will learn about surgical robots from Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., at tonight’s Omaha Science Cafe.

Nov 10, 2009

Employee forum set for this morning

An hour-long, all-employee forum will be held today at 9:30 a.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Nov 10, 2009

Tickets remain for Monday concert for employees, students

Tickets are still available for Monday’s free concert for UNMC employees and students at the Joslyn Art Museum.

Nov 10, 2009

Technology summit addresses behavioral health goals

Information technology experts and behavioral health professionals recently gathered to establish a collaborative vision to address Nebraska’s behavioral health care needs.

Nov 10, 2009

Twenty-three nurses enrolled in program to improve quality in long-term care

  Twenty-three Nebraska nurses have been selected to enroll in a gerontologic nursing course through the Midwest Geriatric Nursing Quality Improvement program. The course is part of a $500,000, two-year grant to improve care in regional long-term care facilities.   The 10-week course taken through the Internet, which will begin in January, will help registered […]

Nov 10, 2009