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Students celebrate National Pharmacy Week with service projects
Pharmacy students at UNMC will celebrate National Pharmacy Week Oct. 19-25 by continuing their long-standing tradition of service projects.
Oct 17, 2003
Fourth Annual Heartland Latino Leadership Conference Nov. 6-7
The Fourth Annual Heartland Latino Leadership Conference (HLLC) will be held in Omaha on Nov.6-7, 2003, at the new Qwest Center Omaha, 445 N. 10th St. Aura Whitney-Jackson, community liaison, UNMC Community Partnership, is the 2003 HLLC conference president. HLLC is the largest event in the Midwest that addresses Latino issues. The conference provides access […]
Oct 17, 2003
University of Nebraska Board of Regents hears update on bioterrorism projects, proposals
At the University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting today, Steven Hinrichs, M.D., presented an update on bioterrorism proposals and projects involving faculty and researchers from the four University of Nebraska campuses. Dr. Hinrichs is director of the University of Nebraska Center for Biosecurity and professor in the department of pathology and microbiology at the […]
Oct 17, 2003
Questions, answers concerning health benefits plan
David E. Lechner, vice president for business & finance for the University of Nebraska, has sent a question and answer document with Web links to details of the 2004 health benefits plan.
Oct 16, 2003
UNMC’s total research grants reach record $62 million
The University of Nebraska Medical Center has broken its record for total research grants in a single quarter by bringing in $26 million during July, August and September. The record quarter brings UNMCs total grant funding to $62 million. University officials are particularly pleased with the increase because the national research funding pool was sharply […]
Oct 16, 2003
Schulte earns Chancellor’s Gold ‘U’ for October
Susan Schulte rarely steps foot into the clinic, yet adults undergoing a blood and marrow stem cell transplant are sure to meet her.
Oct 16, 2003
Silver ‘U’ recipients announced for October
To find out this month’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’ Award click on Reward and Recognition (the left hand side of UNMC Today) and scroll to the Silver ‘U’ section.
Oct 16, 2003
UNMC College of Nursing initiates induction ceremony
The UNMC College of Nursing held induction ceremonies across the state Sunday to recognize about 140 new nursing students as they commit to academic integrity and begin assimilating the values and behaviors of the professional nurse.
Oct 15, 2003
Expansion supports research in tissue engineering
During the past five years, biomaterials research at the UNMC College of Dentistry has moved from a cubbyhole to three rooms equipped with sophisticated testing equipment.
Oct 14, 2003
College advisors return to the classroom
More than 30 college advisors from across the state recently attended Advisors Day, a one-day symposium to learn more about what UNMC offers a student interested in a health career.
Oct 13, 2003