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Museum of Nebraska art pieces to leave Sorrell Center soon

Works from the Museum of Nebraska Art that currently hang in the Sorrell Center will be taken down the week of Dec. 15.

Dec 5, 2008

Dr. Zetterman named dean of Creighton medical school

Rowen Zetterman, M.D., professor of internal medicine and the associate dean for veterans affairs at UNMC and Creighton University, has been named dean of the Creighton University School of Medicine.

Dec 5, 2008

UNMC international studies coordinator co-authors guidebook on global health

Sara Pirtle, coordinator of the University of Nebraraka Medical Center’s International Studies and Programs, has co-authored a book considered to be the first comprehensive resource for health care providers interested in improving the lives of people around the world. The book, "Caring for the World: A Guidebook to Global Health Opportunities," is being printed by […]

Dec 5, 2008

Craig Morgan to perform as Central Nebraska hosts 2009 Cattlemen’s Ball

Doniphan, Neb. — Country singer Craig Morgan, who performs fan-favorites “Red Neck Yacht Club” and “International Harvester,” and whose single “Love Remembers” has spent the last several months on the country radio charts is slated as the spotlight entertainment for the 11th annual Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska, June 5-6, near Doniphan. The Cattlemen’s Ball will […]

Dec 5, 2008

Stone Soup fable comes to life at JP Lord

Many of us have heard the fable of “Stone Soup” or some version of it.

Dec 4, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Shawneen Gonzalez, D.D.S.

Shawneen Gonzalez, D.D.S., assistant professor in the department of oral biology and director of the oral radiology clinic, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Dec 4, 2008

Got a cold or flu? UNMC researcher says try chicken soup to ease symptoms

To see a short, feature video about the chicken soup research story, go to www.unmc.edu/chickensoup   Though University of Nebraska Medical Center physician and researcher Stephen Rennard, M.D., is recognized around the world for his expertise in lung disease, it’s his chicken soup scientific research study that has gained the most attention.   Dr. Rennard […]

Dec 4, 2008

Portraits of Care – Essay 4

Today we feature an essay by Michael J. Krainak, an art critic who composed the following essay for the exhibition catalogue for Mark Gilbert’s “Here I Am and Nowhere Else: Portraits of Care” exhibit.

Dec 4, 2008

Lookin’ at U – Chris Dunham

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 Chris Dunham, manager of outreach administration in the Eppley Institute.

Dec 4, 2008

Sara Pirtle co-authors guidebook on global health

They say the world is getting smaller and for Sara Pirtle that is true in more ways than one.

Dec 4, 2008