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UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Jun 24, 2016

Shilpa Buch, Ph.D., and Brad Britigan, M.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

UNMC seeks nominations for award to recognize significant health contributions

Nomination deadline is July 22 for J.G. (Jack) Elliott Award

Jun 23, 2016

Brusnahan retirement celebration set for Friday

Thirty-year UNMC employee known for her knowledge, expertise and sense of humor.

Jun 22, 2016

Sue Brusnahan

Registration open for July’s Owl Ride

Meyer Foundation for Disabilities’ event helps support programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jun 22, 2016

Participants in the 2015 Owl Ride light up the night.

Luminaria, T-shirts support Relay for Life team

Members of the med center community also can join the team for the July 16 event.

Jun 21, 2016

Eight-year-old Daisy Anguiano Miranda, a Ewing's sarcoma survivor, displays a luminaria she designed.

Time out with T.O. – No ordinary Smith

Retirement reception Thursday for Phil Smith, M.D.

Jun 21, 2016

Phil Smith, M.D.

Praesto award winner: Hollie Siebler, Ph.D.

Hollie Siebler, Ph.D., was the 2016 recipient of the Praesto Award, given to the most outstanding or exceptional graduate for the academic year, during the Graduate Studies Honors Convocation Ceremony in May. Dr. Siebler, who studied cancer research under Youri Pavlov, Ph.D., at the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, is now […]

Jun 20, 2016

Dean of Graduate Studies Dele Davies, M.D., congratulates Hollie Siebler, Ph.D., on receiving the Praesto Award.

Dr. Vose reflects on year as ASCO president

Dr. Vose delivered her final presidential address earlier this month.

Jun 20, 2016

Olympians team to Swim for Sight

U.S. Olympic swimmer Missy Franklin and U.S. Paralympic swimmer Brad Snyder supporting sight-restoring surgeries.

Jun 17, 2016

Missy Franklin

Olympian speaks at orthopaedic graduation

Swimmer Dara Torres advises “Don’t Put an Age Limit on Your Dreams.”

Jun 17, 2016

From left, Tom Minas, M.D., professor of orthopaedic surgery at Harvard Medical School, Dara Torres and Kevin Garvin, M.D., professor and chair of orthopaedic surgery at UNMC, posed for a photo following the June 10 graduation ceremony.