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UNMC to present 2006-2015 Facilities Development Plan

The UNMC of tomorrow will be a world-class academic health science center built from a visionary plan that includes a new comprehensive cancer center, additional research towers, more clinical facilities for patient care and new education facilities. It also will be strategically configured with the campus core – a crossroads for clinical care, education and patient services – flanked by UNMC research laboratories on the west and academic classrooms on the east.

Sep 8, 2006

UNMC student enrollment reaches record high

Student enrollment at UNMC reached an all-time high for the second straight year, as 3,067 students are enrolled this fall, a 2.2 percent increase over last year’s total of 3,002.

Sep 8, 2006

Seminar to provide insights on postdoctoral education

Postdoctoral scholars, or postdocs, play a critical role in every research institution. On Monday, UNMC’s new Office of Postdoctoral Education will hold its first-ever postdoctoral education seminar. The event is open to postdocs, faculty and graduate students.

Sep 8, 2006

Dental Museum open house set for Sept. 25-30 at UNMC’s College of Dentistry in Lincoln

The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry’s museum of dental artifacts will be open to the public for free with tours beginning Sept. 25 and lasting six days. The collection will be displayed in Room 31 on the lower level of the UNMC College of Dentistry at 40th and Holdrege streets in Lincoln. […]

Sep 8, 2006

UNMC student enrollment reaches record high

Student enrollment at the University of Nebraska Medical Center reached an all-time high for the second straight year, as 3,067 students are enrolled this fall, a 2.2 percent increase over last year’s total of 3,002.   Rubens Pamies, M.D, UNMC vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies, said several factors contributed to […]

Sep 8, 2006

UNMC to ask Board of Regents to approve creation of emergency medicine department

University of Nebraska Medical Center officials will ask the Board of Regents to approve the establishment of a department of emergency medicine. Since 1997, emergency medicine has been a section assigned to the UNMC Department of Surgery. Prior to that, it was part of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine.   “We’ve reached a critical […]

Sep 8, 2006

UNMC to present 2006-2015 Facilities Development Plan

The University of Nebraska Medical Center of tomorrow will be a world-class academic health science center built from a visionary plan that includes a new comprehensive cancer center, additional research towers, more clinical facilities for patient care and new education facilities.   It also will be strategically configured with the campus core – a crossroads […]

Sep 8, 2006

College of Medicine photo question — week 12 answer

Learn the answer to Wednesday’s College of Medicine historical photo question.

Sep 7, 2006

Norton receives August Gold ‘U’ Award

Processing 35 to 45 grants a year might seem like a lot to Cindy Norton’s boss, but that’s just the tip of the paper iceberg. Norton, administrative manger for the department of cellular and integrative physiology at UNMC, has done as many as 60 grants in one year.

Sep 7, 2006

Boyd-Ford among Nebraska Women of Distinction

Valda Boyd-Ford, UNMC director of Community and Multicultural Affairs, recently was honored as one of the three 2006 Nebraska Women of Distinction.

Sep 7, 2006