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Community encouraged to celebrate America’s heroes
Have you thanked a veteran recently for his or her service and sacrifice to defend America’s freedoms? Now’s your chance during National Salute to Veterans Week, which runs today through Saturday.
Feb 9, 2009
Highly-trained MS specialist joins UNMC
The University of Nebraska Medical Center furthered its commitment to improving the care of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) with the hiring of Rana Zabad, M.D., the first fellowship-trained MS neurologist to practice in the state of Nebraska. Dr. Zabad will serve as assistant professor and director of the multiple sclerosis program in the UNMC […]
Feb 9, 2009
UNMC to provide $100,000 in services during dental day
Every year, about 500 Nebraska children receive dental care during Children’s Dental Day events held by the UNMC College of Dentistry. It’s care the children otherwise would not receive.
Feb 6, 2009
First Science Cafe draws quite a crowd
Students, young professionals, doctors and science teachers made up the crowd of 80 people who gathered Tuesday night inside Slowdown for Omaha’s first Science Cafe.
Feb 6, 2009
Remembering … Leland Slauter
Leland Slauter, an automation controls technician in facilities management and planning, died Jan. 29 at the age of 52. Slauter had worked at UNMC for 34 years.
Feb 6, 2009
UNMC professor featured in Discovery Channel documentary
What began as a graduate project has catapulted Kendra Schmid, Ph.D., assistant professor of biostatics in the College of Public Health, onto the international stage as an expert in facial attractiveness.
Feb 6, 2009
UNMC professor featured in Discovery Channel documentary
What began as a graduate project has catapulted Kendra Schmid, Ph.D., assistant professor of biostatics in the College of Public Health, onto the international stage as an expert in facial attractiveness. This weekend, she will be part of a two-hour documentary on the Discovery Channel titled, "The Science of Sex Appeal." It airs Sunday, Feb. […]
Feb 6, 2009
Remembering … Kathy Stubbs
Kathy Stubbs, office associate II in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences, died Jan. 7 after a long battle with lung cancer. Stubbs was 49.
Feb 5, 2009
Lookin’ at U – Don Herbst
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Don Herbst, clinical/business operations manager for hospital dentistry in the College of Dentistry.
Feb 5, 2009
Core Facility Focus on the Mouse Genome Engineering Core Lab
The Mouse Genome Engineering Core Lab is one of several Core facilities available for use by UNMC researchers.
Feb 5, 2009