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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
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
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
Unique exhibit on art and medicine opens Dec. 12
A unique art exhibit capturing the emotions of patients and caregivers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center 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. The exhibit, titled “Here I Am and Nowhere Else: Portraits of […]
Dec 3, 2008
Wellness Wednesday – NUFlex deadline is Friday
The deadline to make changes online or with the 2009 NUFlex Change Form is Friday.
Dec 3, 2008