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Longtime UNMC preceptor Hiram Walker dies
From his Kearney office, Hiram Walker, M.D., assisted in the education of hundreds of UNMC medical students. The longtime UNMC preceptor died Saturday at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was 78. Services for Dr. Walker are Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church in Kearney.
Dec 16, 2003
Holiday tea draws crowd
Hundreds of employees enjoyed a holiday tea at the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium Lobby on Monday. Click for photos.
Dec 16, 2003
Innovative projects, recruiting lead UNMC to expanded grant funding
When UNMC broke its record for total research grants in a single quarter by bringing in $26 million during July, August and September, it was a tribute to the university’s rise in innovative research projects and its ability to recruit top investigators.
Dec 15, 2003
Gov. Johanns unveils plan for excellence in behavioral health
Gov. Mike Johanns and State Sen. Jim Jensen today announced the details of a plan developed by Nebraska’s two academic health science centers on how they might help the state improve its behavioral health services.
Dec 15, 2003
Regents approve vision for educational building
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents Saturday approved a program statement for the Center for Health Science Education at UNMC.
Dec 15, 2003
NU Regents approve program statement for UNMC educational vision
The University of Nebraska Medical Centers educational vision for the 21st century foresees interactive learning and small-group discussion; state-of-the-art classrooms in which informational technology plays a key role; and intimate settings in which students learn clinical skills that will prepare them for their professional work. To bring that vision into focus, UNMC is constructing the […]
Dec 15, 2003
Innovative projects and recruiting lead UNMC to expanded grant funding
When the University of Nebraska Medical Center broke its record for total research grants in a single quarter by bringing in $26 million during July, August and September, it was a tribute to the universitys rise in innovative research projects and its ability to recruit top investigators. UNMC is fortunate that so many investigators are […]
Dec 15, 2003
Gov. Johanns unveils plan for excellence in behavioral health
Gov. Mike Johanns and State Sen. Jim Jensen today announced the details of a plan developed by Nebraskas two academic health science centers on how they might help the state improve its behavioral health services. The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Creighton University submitted the plan at the request of Gov. Johanns and […]
Dec 15, 2003
Regents to consider program statement for educational vision
UNMC is proposing to construct the Center for Health Science Education Building. The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will consider a program statement for the new building at its meeting on Saturday, Dec. 13. No state tax dollars will be used for construction of the building.
Dec 12, 2003
Dec. 26 deemed holiday; UNMC offices will be closed
Gov. Mike Johanns announced Thursday that all Nebraska state government agencies will close on Dec. 26, in conjunction with President Bush’s federal government closing order. In order to implement the governor’s order at UNMC, Dec. 26 will be considered as a day of (paid) administrative leave for all holiday-eligible employees, and UNMC offices will be closed in observance of the governor’s directive.
Dec 12, 2003