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Ambassador of Hope gala raises more than $1.1 million for cancer research

  More than $1.1 million was raised Saturday night at the Ambassador of Hope Gala in Omaha to support research at the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center.   Hundreds of people came to the Qwest Center Omaha and several more attended a satellite gala in Scottsbluff. The event featured comments from the 2008 Ambassador of Hope […]

Oct 21, 2008

Live United ’08 — Big Brothers Big Sisters help in time of need

Robin Taylor loves the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization and donates money to it every year during the United Way campaign.

Oct 21, 2008

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ on campus Oct. 27

UNMC faculty, staff and students are invited to bring their lunches to the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education on Oct. 27 to enjoy Nebraska Shakespeare’s 2008 touring production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

Oct 20, 2008

CTR seminar to focus on behavioral intervention research

Nancy Fahrenwald, Ph.D., associate professor and coordinator of the Office of Nursing Research in the College of Nursing at South Dakota State University in Brookings, S.D., will discuss efforts to reduce disparities in American Indian organ and tissue donation today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Oct 20, 2008

Spotlight on Innovation – Maurice Godfrey, Ph.D., and Roxanna Jokela

Inventors rarely work alone and many UNMC researchers work collaboratively in teams throughout the University of Nebraska system. Such is the case with Maurice Godfrey, Ph.D., and Roxanna Jokela.

Oct 20, 2008

Winners of United Way drawing announced

The winners of the first United Way campaign award drawing.

Oct 20, 2008

Chinese students check out UNMC

BEIJING — It’s 2 p.m. on Saturday, and Jialin Zheng, M.D., has nine students standing in front of the UNMC booth at the International Graduate Scholarship Conference.

Oct 20, 2008

UNMC College of Nursing welcomes new associate dean of research

Oct. 20, 2008 News releases are archived on the UNMC Web site at: https://app1.unmc.edu/publicaffairs/newsarchive/releases.cfm   Marlene Cohen, Ph.D., an expert in cancer symptom research, has been appointed as the new associate dean for research and the Kenneth E. Morehead Endowed Chair in Nursing.   “She is the perfect fit,” said Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc., dean of […]

Oct 20, 2008

College of Dentistry celebrates new endowed faculty fellowships

John Reinhardt, D.D.S., dean of the UNMC College of Dentistry, announces two new endowed faculty fellowships.

Oct 17, 2008

UNMC, ConAgra Foods co-sponsor free health fair Oct. 18

A free community health fair for metropolitan area residents will be Saturday (Oct. 18) from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Metropolitan Community College South Campus.

Oct 17, 2008