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‘Omaha Cares’ initiative aims to raise neighborly safety
Metro area residents might not be their ‘neighbors’ keepers’ but a little vigilance can go a long way to improving community safety.
That’s the belief of the Neighborhood Center (NC), which launched a special public awareness campaign on July 28.
Aug 5, 2008
Lori Fuller named manager of printing services
Lori Fuller has been named manager of UNMC Printing Services, UNMC Director of Business Services Keith Swarts announced last week.
Aug 4, 2008
Spotlight on new faculty — meet Kaihong Su, Ph.D.
Kaihong Su, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of pathology and microbiology, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Aug 4, 2008
Alumni return to celebrate Sorrell Center opening
A July 25 dinner honored 22 members of the Edward A. Holyoke, M.D., Ph.D., Society.
Aug 4, 2008
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Sabreena Bathke
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. … Today, we meet Sabreena Bathke, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Aug 4, 2008
UNMC seeks volunteer tour guides
Volunteers are needed to serve as docents for the University of Nebraska Medical Center Tour Program. The position involves escorting groups to various locations on campus. From school-age children to state senators and foreign VIPs, more than 2,000 people visit UNMC each year to learn more about education, research, patient care and outreach programs. […]
Aug 4, 2008
From Virginia to Nebraska
In June, several Virginia scholars packed their bags and traveled hundreds of miles to spend 12 weeks in a UNMC laboratory. The students are part of UNMC’s unique Virginia-Nebraska Alliance. We meet them today … in their own words.
Aug 1, 2008
UNMC students honored for tobacco-free education program
Each year, students in UNMC and Creighton University’s Family Medicine Interest Groups urge kids to be tobacco-free. Now, the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has recognized their statewide educational efforts and awarded them the 2008 Tar Wars Star Award.
Aug 1, 2008
Medical center’s stroke care recognized nationally
UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, has been recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines(SM) (GWTG) program for the second year in a row for following evidence-based guidelines for treating patients with stroke.
Aug 1, 2008
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Caleb Schmid
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. … Today, we meet Caleb Schmid, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Aug 1, 2008