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Susan Wilhelm, Ph.D., named as assistant dean, UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division in Scottsbluff
Susan Wilhelm, Ph.D., has been named as assistant dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing West Nebraska Division, located in Scottsbluff. She began serving as interim assistant dean in June of 2006. The UNMC College of Nursing is located in Omaha with divisions in Scottsbluff, Kearney and Lincoln. The division […]
Apr 10, 2008
Flag lowering to honor longtime UNMC supporter
The UNMC flags outside the Durham Outpatient Center have been lowered to half-staff to honor UNMC supporter Charles “Chuck” Durham, who died April 5 at the age of 90.
Apr 9, 2008
UNMC Neurological Sciences chairman helps lead study comparing stenting vs. surgery
A University of Nebraska Medical Center physician, Pierre Fayad, M.D., was one of six researchers on the executive committee for a major national study that compared stenting and surgery in high-risk patients with significant narrowing of the carotid artery and found that there is no significant difference in the long-term outcomes of these patients three […]
Apr 9, 2008
APRDP students, faculty get new digs
Students who visit UNMC as part of the Asian Pacific Rim Development Program (APRDP) now have a midtown haven to return to after hard days in the classrooms, labs and clinics.
Apr 9, 2008
Tornado drills today
UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians will participate test tornado warnings today with drills at 10:10 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Apr 9, 2008
UNMC students help fight the Tar Wars
For the third year in a row the Nebraska Academy of Family Physicians sponsored the Omaha Tar Wars poster contest. The winner will represent the state at the national contest in July in Washington.
Apr 9, 2008
Spring clean your e-mail accounts
ITS is urging all Lotus Notes users to clear the clutter from their e-mail accounts. To assist you in this process, ITS will be implementing an automated reminder when your e-mail box is getting full.
Apr 9, 2008
Cupcakes on campus
Every Thursday evening, Abby Langdon, 25, looks forward to a night out with her friends. Her parents, Jim and Marlene Langdon, also look forward to it because it gives them a few hours of needed rest.
Apr 8, 2008
Seminar to focus on research integrity and publication guidelines
Research integrity guidelines from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) should be familiar to all active researchers at UNMC. In addition, the new requirements for submission of NIH-supported publications to PubMed Central for public access and databases — with other forms of information technology that track scientific publications — allow increased access to, and analysis of, the vast amount of information produced by today’s researchers. To learn more, register for Thursday’s faculty development lunch and learn seminar.
Apr 8, 2008
What others are saying about Chuck Durham
Many at UNMC took time Monday to reflect on the impact Charles “Chuck” Durham has had on the medical center campus. Read what individuals are saying about one of Omaha’s philanthropic giants.
Apr 8, 2008