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Regents chairman releases statement regarding Hergert decision
James E. McClurg, chairman of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, released a statement today (Friday) regarding the Nebraska Supreme Court’s ruling that C. David Hergert be removed from the office of regent.
Jul 7, 2006
UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center physicians rank among America’s Top Doctors
Full-time faculty at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and physicians affiliated with its hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, made the fifth edition of “America’s Top Doctors.” Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., publishes the books to help consumers find good physicians. The book includes the top 1 percent of specialists and sub-specialists for patients who can […]
Jul 7, 2006
Steve Pitkin appointed assistant dean, UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division
Steve Pitkin has been appointed assistant dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Kearney Division. Pitkin has been serving as interim assistant dean, and has been teaching nursing since 1979, first with Kearney State College Department of Nursing, and then with UNMC when Kearney State became part of the University of […]
Jul 7, 2006
College of Medicine photo question — week 3 answer
Learn the answer to Wednesday’s College of Medicine historical photo question.
Jul 6, 2006
Transplant reunion brings Olympian to Omaha
More than 1,000 people — including 300 transplant patients from 19 states — plan to attend this weekend’s 2006 Transplant Reunion. Olympic bronze medalist Chris Klug will be the honored guest at the event, which celebrates 36 years of organ transplants in Omaha.
Jul 6, 2006
Electronic signatures for travel expenses implemented
The University of Nebraska has begun implementing electronic signatures for online Travel Expense Statements in SAP. This will eliminate the need for required hand written signatures and thus expedite the travel reimbursement process.
Jul 6, 2006
Durham Western Heritage Museum’s Gritty-City tours
Join the Durham Western Heritage Museum as they go back in time to explore the seldom-told story of Omaha’s beginnings.
Jul 6, 2006
College of Medicine photo question — week 3
The UNMC campus continues its celebration of the College of Medicine’s 125th anniversary today with another historical photo question.
Jul 5, 2006
Antimalarial drug development shows promise
In their quest to prevent the ravages of malaria, Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D., and his team of scientists worldwide are building on their success. Dr. Vennerstrom and his team of scientists from UNMC, Monash University in Australia, and the Swiss Tropical Institute in Basel, Switzerland, have received a $1 million grant that will enable them to develop a new antimalarial drug.
Jul 5, 2006
Miers receives nursing alumni award
Linda Miers of Omaha was recently honored with the UNMC College of Nursing Distinguished Alumni Award.
Jul 3, 2006