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Sawyer Brown to be featured at 2005 Cattlemen’s Ball north of Wisner, Neb.
The country rock group Sawyer Brown will be featured at the 2005 Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska on Saturday, June 4, at the Herb Albers Feedlot six miles north of Wisner, Neb. The Cattlemen’s Ball is the premier fund-raising event for cancer research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Eppley Cancer Center. Sawyer Brown […]
Jan 17, 2005
UNMC researcher recalls role in historic events
From the sixth floor of the New York Medical Examiner’s Office, Shelley Herek tested DNA associated with the city’s criminal cases to unlock the mystery hidden behind each case number. But all that changed on Sept. 11, 2001.
Jan 14, 2005
Commemorating Martin Luther King — part 5 of 6
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King discusses what it takes to serve. Plan to attend Monday’s Martin Luther King Day program at noon in the Storz Pavilion.
Jan 14, 2005
UNMC researcher recalls role in historic Sept. 11, 2001 events
From the sixth floor of the New York Medical Examiner’s Office, Shelley Herek tested DNA associated with the city’s criminal cases to unlock the mystery hidden behind each case number. But all that changed on Sept. 11, 2001. Suddenly, the Bellevue, Neb., native became immersed in helping identify the remains of the more […]
Jan 14, 2005
Commemorating Martin Luther King — part 4 of 6
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King discusses the struggle for freedom.
Jan 13, 2005
Internal medicine residents pass boards for seventh straight year
For the seventh consecutive year, residents of UNMC’s Department of Internal Medicine have recorded a 100 percent pass rate on their certification examinations. James O’Dell, M.D., director of the internal medicine residency program, said that no other program in the region has numbers comparable to UNMC.
Jan 13, 2005
Undergraduate students participate in UNMC Cultural Competency Workshop
Eighteen undergraduate college students from six undergraduate schools across Nebraska spent the first week of January at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, learning about the growing diversity in Nebraska and health professionals’ role in providing culturally competent health care. During the workshop, which took place Jan. 2-7 in Omaha, the students learned about […]
Jan 13, 2005
Reducing the risk of identity theft
Identity theft is the fastest growing financial crime in the United States, but UNMC is committed to protecting employees from the misuse of their personal information. See what steps have been taken on campus and find out what to do to prevent theft of your own identity.
Jan 12, 2005
Commemorating Martin Luther King — part 3 of 6
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King addresses perceptions of the ghetto.
Jan 12, 2005
Commemorating Martin Luther King — part 2 of 6
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UNMC Today will feature a series of photos and quotations from the civil rights leader. In today’s excerpt, King explains how we are beholden to more than half of the world — before we even leave for our jobs.
Jan 11, 2005