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Spotlight on new faculty – meet Madhuri Are, M.D.

Madhuri Are, M.D., assistant professor in the section of surgical oncology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Aug 22, 2008

Ground to break today on College of Public Health building

The campus is invited to a formal groundbreaking ceremony today for the College of Public Health building. The ceremony will be held today at 10:30 a.m. on 40th Street between Emile and Dewey streets. Cupcakes and fruit will be available for those who attend.

Aug 21, 2008

Lookin’ at U – Donna Vandemark

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 Donna Vandemark, office associate I for the Rural Health Education Network.

Aug 21, 2008

UNMC professor launches summer field epidemiology course

Devin Nickol, M.D., was 5 years old when he first collected grasshoppers and toads around the Cedar Point Biological Station near Lake McConaughy.

Aug 21, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Zhixin ‘Jason’ Zhang, Ph.D.

Zhixin “Jason” Zhang, Ph.D., associate professor in the department of pathology and microbiology, is one of the many new faculty members on campus.

Aug 21, 2008

UNMC College of Public Health building named for the Maurers

Education and the support of health professionals, students and researchers are among the deepest passions of a widely known Nebraska couple. At a formal groundbreaking ceremony for UNMC’s College of Public Health, University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken announced that the new building will be named for UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and […]

Aug 21, 2008

A video welcome from the McGoogan Library

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Those having trouble opening the video may wish to attempt viewing it using the Mozilla Firefox Web browser.) The folks over at the McGoogan Library of Medicine are a bit proud of a video they have put together to welcome incoming medical students.

Aug 20, 2008

Dental student’s wife wins bronze in Beijing

Priscilla Lopes-Schliep — wife of UNMC dental student, Bronsen Schliep — won an Olympic bronze medal in the 100-meter hurdles on Tuesday.

Aug 20, 2008

Wellness Wednesday — benefits for student dependents

We’re going to abandon the fitness talk this week and venture into another area of wellness — employee benefits.

Aug 20, 2008

BK campaign raises $155,000 for pediatric cancer research

The fight against children’s cancers at the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center received a boost from the fifth annual BK Beat Cancer for Kids campaign. The month-long campaign in July raised $155,000.

Aug 20, 2008

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