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March of Dimes presents Excellence in Nursing awards
The Nebraska Chapter of the March of Dimes and Children’s Hospital recently presented Excellence in Nursing awards to 65 Nebraska nurses for their dedication to the nursing profession and quality patient outcomes.
Nov 21, 2008
Lookin’ at U – Ross Bergt
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 Ross Bergt, a first-year student in the College of Pharmacy.
Nov 20, 2008
Dr. Peng to receive Badami Award for HIV/AIDS research
Hui Peng, M.D., an instructor in the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, will receive the 2008 Nicholas Badami Fellowship Award for Excellence in HIV/AIDS research at a dinner held tonight in her honor.
Nov 20, 2008
Exhibit on art and medicine opens Dec. 12
A unique art exhibit capturing the emotions of patients and caregivers at UNMC while involving research on the powerful connection between art and medicine will open Dec. 12 at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, 724 S. 12th St.
Nov 20, 2008
Rising up for pancreatic cancer research
A unique campaign to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer and the research going on at the UNMC was launched Wednesday.
Nov 20, 2008
Bone marrow transplant program celebrates 25 years
Twenty-five years — 4,000 transplants. UNMC and its hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, are celebrating a significant milestone this year.
Nov 20, 2008
Music as Medicine to be held today at noon
The campus is invited today to bring lunch and enjoy music from the Omaha Chamber Music Society at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.
Nov 20, 2008
UNMC announces officers for Student Association for Rural Health
For more information, contact: Ann Kraft, UNMC Rural Health Education Network Phone: (402) 559-3398; E-mail: akraft@unmc.edu News releases are archived on the UNMC Web site at: https://app1.unmc.edu/publicaffairs/newsarchive/releases.cfm New officers have been elected for 2008-09 by the Student Association for Rural Health (SARH) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. SARH promotes interest in […]
Nov 20, 2008
UNMC nursing professor named to Florence Niedfelt Professorship
Sarah Thompson, Ph.D, associate dean for academic programs for the UNMC College of Nursing, has been named to the Florence Niedfelt Professorship, an endowed, three-year appointment. The professorship honors and rewards outstanding faculty members for excellence in research, teaching, leadership, mentoring, and involvement in organizations. “Sarah is ideally suited for this professorship because of her […]
Nov 20, 2008
Wellness Wednesday — It’s NUFlex re-enrollment time again
NUFlex re-enrollment opened Monday and employees have until 5 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5 to complete the re-enrollment process.
Nov 19, 2008