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Bash to benefit children with cancer Aug. 18
Omaha-area Optimist Clubs have joined together to hold the “Summer Bash for Childhood Cancer” on Saturday, August 18 at The Digz at 4428 S. 140th St.
Jul 20, 2007
Second annual Kicks for a Cure raises $145,000
Local cancer research received a boost from the second annual Kicks for a Cure women’s soccer exhibition weekend held this spring. The proceeds, which support the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center and Creighton University’s Hereditary Cancer Institute, totaled $145,000, surpassing last year’s total by 26 percent.
Jul 19, 2007
Spotlight on new faculty — meet Grant Hutchins, M.D.
Grant Hutchins, M.D., assistant professor of gastroenterology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Jul 19, 2007
Two from UNMC receive Presidential Graduate Fellowships
LINCOLN — University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken has announced the eight 2007-08 recipients of Presidential Graduate Fellowships.
Jul 19, 2007
40th street to close Monday for utility work
Beginning Monday, 40th Street will be closed for three to four days for utility work. The street will be closed just south of Dewey Avenue.
Jul 19, 2007
Study looks at curbing depression in head and neck cancer patients
A multidisciplinary team of UNMC researchers has secured a $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the prevention of depression in head and neck cancer patients.
Jul 18, 2007
‘The Contessa’ to discuss the wild west at noon today
Details of life in the “American West” will be highlighted during a presentation by Marla Matkin, a.k.a. “the Contessa,” today at noon in the Wittson Hall Amphitheater.
Jul 18, 2007
UNMC aims to win Corporate Cycling title
Peter Pellerito of the Center for Healthy Living is calling on medical center cyclists to come out in force to enjoy pedaling, a picnic and help UNMC win the Corporate Cycling Challenge on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Jul 18, 2007
UNMC College of Pharmacy students earn dean’s list honors
Sixty-five students from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy were named to the Spring 2007 dean’s list. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must place in the top 20 percent of their class and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or above. The students and their hometowns are listed […]
Jul 18, 2007
UNMC receives $1.6 million NIH grant to try to curb depression in head and neck cancer patients
A multidisciplinary team of University of Nebraska Medical Center researchers has secured a $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the prevention of depression in head and neck cancer patients. The rate of depression for head and neck cancer patients is significantly higher than for patients suffering from other forms […]
Jul 18, 2007