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Air Force Surgeon General to visit his alma mater UNMC

Lt. Gen. James Roudebush, M.D., surgeon general of the United States Air Force, will be back in Nebraska on Wednesday to speak about advances in military medicine and to see the latest in advances in patient care and medical education.

Aug 13, 2008

Friday deadline for Science Teachers Connection Day presentations

Friday is the deadline to register to present during UNMC’s annual Science Teacher Connection Day, which will be held on campus on Oct. 9

Aug 13, 2008

Durham seminar focuses on creating a museum ambiance

A museum’s mission varies depending on what type of museum it is. The primary goal for all museums, however, is basically the same — to educate and to entertain.

Aug 13, 2008

It’s a FACT — UNMC group’s approval vital to a hospital’s standing

Recently UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, was named twice on the U.S.News and World Report’s list of the best U.S. Hospitals — once for cancer and another for neurology and neurosurgery.

Aug 12, 2008

Medical poetry in motion

A video podcast featuring four UNMC physicians who took part in a writing workshop earlier this year has been posted online.

Aug 12, 2008

Six spots remain open for free art classes

About six spots remain open in a free art class offered to employees at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center.

Aug 12, 2008

UNMC’s FACT group sets standards for cellular therapy programs around the world

Recently, the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, was named twice on the U.S.News and World Report’s list of the best U.S. Hospitals — once for cancer and another for neurology and neurosurgery.   One of the factors U.S.News and World Report considers when compiling the annual list is whether […]

Aug 12, 2008

UNMC’s research funding increases to more than $82 million

In spite of a harsh funding climate that makes money for research hard to come by — the University of Nebraska Medical Center again saw an increase in its extramural funding in fiscal year 2007-2008.   As of mid-June, UNMC’s gross research funding support for fiscal year 2007-2008 was $82.2 million — an increase of […]

Aug 11, 2008

249 University of Nebraska Medical Center students to receive diplomas Aug. 15

Diplomas will be conferred on 249 University of Nebraska Medical Center students on Friday, Aug. 15. The following is a list of graduates by college, degree, and hometown. There are no formal ceremonies for summer graduation.   College of Medicine Post Master’s Certificate in Medicine   Slovakia – Arnold Pompos   Graduate College Master of […]

Aug 11, 2008

BRIN scholars on campus — meet Fany Iseka

Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program.

Aug 11, 2008