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Dentistry faculty member receives $50,000 teaching fellowship
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) Foundation has awarded a $50,000 AAP Teaching Fellowship to Matthew Byarlay, D.D.S., assistant professor in the department of surgical specialties at the UNMC College of Dentistry.
Oct 15, 2008
NCCN symposium on head and neck cancers held at UNMC
A National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) symposium on head and neck cancers was held at UNMC on Friday.
Oct 15, 2008
Checking out Beijing
It’s not every day that you get to witness one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a historical Olympic venue in the same day.
Oct 15, 2008
UNMC, Latino Center of the Midlands lead Latina Latino youth conference
UNMC will host the 18th Annual Latina Latino Youth Conference Friday, Oct. 17. The event, co-sponsored with the Latino Center of the Midlands, brings more than 250 area high school students from Nebraska and Iowa, along with 30 counselors, teachers and volunteers, to the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education to educate students about resources available […]
Oct 15, 2008
Live United ’08 – ADA support key to Dr. Bidasee’s research
Type 1 diabetes strikes young and just keeps coming. Each year, about 30,000 to 40,000 American children are diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, which also is called juvenile or childhood diabetes.
Oct 14, 2008
Public access to NIH-funded research publications now mandatory
All National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded investigators are now required to submit their final, peer-reviewed manuscripts to PubMed Central upon acceptance for publication.
Oct 14, 2008
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
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