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Tuesday’s Bi-National Health Week events
Below is a schedule of Omaha-area Bi-National Health Week events being held in the metro area today.
Oct 16, 2007
Rule of the road (and the crosswalk)
There have been recent incidents and near misses on campus involving vehicles and pedestrians. While it is true the pedestrian has the right of way that does not always mean drivers will stop and yield to pedestrians.
Oct 16, 2007
Orthopaedic clinic offers satellite locations
The UNMC Physicians Orthopaedic Clinic now offers services at Clarkson West Medical Center and the Bellevue Summit Plaza Clinic.
Oct 16, 2007
NU begins search for vice president and general counsel
University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken announced the beginning of the search for a new University General Counsel. A member of the University of Nebraska’s senior administrative leadership, the general counsel reports to the president and is the chief legal officer of the four-campus university.
Oct 16, 2007
UNMC Department of Psychiatry to host Nov. 16 symposium on mental health and the college student
Nationally, colleges have reported increases in the number of students seeking services for mental illnesses or conditions such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, eating disorders and stress. To help address this issue, the University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Psychiatry will host a symposium, “Challenges and Innovations in Mental Health for the […]
Oct 16, 2007
Two top UNMC scientists receive first Carol Bell Distinguished Scientist Award
University of Nebraska Medical Center faculty members, James Armitage, M.D., and M.A. Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., received the first Carol Bell Distinguished Scientist Awards recently. Carol Bell, a longtime Omaha volunteer who died from cancer in 1997, was the wife of Bob Bell, vice president for community relations development for UNeMed Corporation, UNMC’s technology transfer […]
Oct 16, 2007
Susie Thorne concert to kick off ‘Music as Medicine’ series
Susie Thorne and her jazz band “friends” will kick off the eighth season of the “Music as Medicine” series with a free noon concert in the Durham Outpatient Center on Thursday, Oct. 18.
Oct 15, 2007
Monday’s Bi-National Health Week events
A schedule of Monday’s Omaha-area Bi-National Health Week events.
Oct 15, 2007
Million-step Monday – Introducing the Gold Shoe award
I have a confession to make. My pedometer has been rotting somewhere in my house since I reached my million steps a couple months back.
Oct 15, 2007
Local students make UNMC College of Nursing dean’s list
Seventeen students from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing’s Accelerated Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing program were named to the deans list following the summer semester 2007. To qualify for the deans list, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and have a grade point average of 3.5 or […]
Oct 15, 2007