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Joslyn Art Museum Passport Partners February offerings

As part of the Joslyn Art Museum Passport Partners program, medical center employees can gain free admission to this month’s opening of “French Donjons: Castle of Coucy, Medieval Life in Miniature,” as well as participate in Friday’s discussion on “The Da Vinci Code Debate.” Click for details.

Feb 1, 2006

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Ken Bayles, Ph.D.

Kenneth Bayles, Ph.D., associate professor of Pathology/Microbiology, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.

Jan 31, 2006

Connealy sworn in as Student Senate president

Dan Connealy recently took the oath of office to become the 2006 UNMC Student Senate president. The third-year medical student from Chadron also will serve as the UNMC student representative on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

Jan 31, 2006

UNMC announces new location, name change for South Omaha Clinic

The University of Nebraska Medical Center announced today that its South Omaha Neighborhood Association (SONA) clinic is moving into bigger space and changing its name. The move and name change will occur this week as the SONA Clinic at 31st & Q Streets will close its doors Feb. 1 and move all health care services five […]

Jan 31, 2006

Chadron student, Dan Connealy, sworn in as UNMC Student Senate president

Dan Connealy, a third-year medical student from Chadron, recently was sworn in as the 2006 University of Nebraska Medical Center Student Senate president. As president, he also will serve as the UNMC student representative on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. “This is a very exciting time to be a student at UNMC,” Connealy […]

Jan 31, 2006

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Oluwatoyin Asojo, Ph.D.

Oluwatoyin Asojo, Ph.D., assistant professor of pathology/microbiology, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.

Jan 30, 2006

Researchers studying staph to be published

Toni Patton, Ph.D., Soo-Jin Yang and Ken Bayles, Ph.D., are authors of an article scheduled to appear in early February in Molecular Microbiology, the most prestigious journal in their field.

Jan 30, 2006

Childhood cancer survivor becomes 6th heart transplant recipient

As a child, 25-year-old Chris Collins won a hard fought battle with cancer.  Now, as an adult, the Council Bluffs, IA man is doing well in the days after receiving a new heart.   Collins was transplanted in the early morning hours of Thursday, January 26th at The Nebraska Medical Center.  His wait lasted less […]

Jan 30, 2006

MMI’s Walk and Roll for Disabilities benefit set for Feb. 19

UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute and the C. Louis Meyer Foundation invite the public to participate in its second annual “Walk & Roll for Disabilities.” The event will be inside Westroads Mall on Sunday, Feb. 19.

Jan 27, 2006

Campus to celebrate Chinese New Year

Are you ready to party like it’s 4037? Well, according to the traditional Chinese calendar, that is what year it will be on Jan. 29. Click to learn more about the Chinese New Year and the on-campus activities.

Jan 27, 2006