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UNMC delegation visits China

BEIJING — We all have events in our lives that are extra special. Something that happens that changes your life forever. Well, for Tom O’Connor, the next couple weeks probably would qualify. The senior associate director of public affairs is in China with a UNMC delegation committed to building academic partnerships with several Chinese institutions.

Oct 14, 2008

Eyewitness to History – The Durham Museum Photo Archives

Join The Durham Museum’s Curator Carrie Wieners on a walk through 100 years of photography as you tour the Museum’s Photo Archives in “Eyewitness to History – The Durham Museum Photo Archives.” Reserve one of 12 spots today for the Oct. 21 workshop.

Oct 14, 2008

More than 100 potential voters register at UNMC

Kelly Long was one of 101 UNMC faculty, staff members and students who registered to vote a week ago at the League of Women Voters’ booths outside the University Tower and in the Sorrell Center.

Oct 14, 2008

United Way campaign starts today

The 2008 UNMC United Way campaign starts today.

Oct 13, 2008

Dr. Meyer, SAHP leaders to visit greater Nebraska this week

Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., associate dean for the School of Allied Health Professions, along with members of his leadership team, will visit six central and northeastern Nebraska communities this week to raise awareness about allied health professions and discuss ways to alleviate workforce shortages of allied health professionals in greater Nebraska.

Oct 13, 2008

UNeMed spotlight on Innovation — Mark Carlson, M.D.

As part of the upcoming Innovation Week, which is Oct. 20-24, UNeMed Corporation will spotlight the research of several UNMC inventors. In this series of articles, the investigators discuss their passion for innovation and share thoughts on the process of invention.

Oct 13, 2008

Susie Thorne back to kick off ‘Music as Medicine’ series

Susie Thorne and her jazz band “friends” will kick off the eighth season of the “Music as Medicine” series with a free noon concert in the Durham Outpatient Center on Thursday.

Oct 13, 2008

Omaha to co-sponsor Bi-National Health Week

Because millions of Mexican immigrants rely on the American health system for their daily needs, a group of Omaha health providers and social service agencies are sponsoring an annual Bi-National Health Week this week (Oct. 13-18).

Oct 13, 2008

UNMC College of Dentistry celebrates new endowed faculty fellowships

Demand for quality dental faculty remains high across the United States, and John Reinhardt, D.D.S., dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Dentistry, estimates there are 400 full-time faculty positions currently available.   Reinhardt told a group of college supporters on Oct. 2 that recruiting and retaining top dental faculty at UNMC’s […]

Oct 13, 2008

Four receive awards at UNMC Alumni Reunion

Four distinguished alumni were honored at the UNMC Alumni Reunion Weekend on Sept. 19-20 in Omaha.

Oct 10, 2008

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