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News Briefs

Jane Potter, M.D., chief of geriatrics and gerontology, has been selected as one of four national judges in the Salute to Senior Service program sponsored by Home Instead, Inc., the franchisor of the Home Instead Senior Care network. The program honors the contributions of adults 65 and older who give at least 15 hours a month […]

May 13, 2013

Lomneth receives UNMC Medical Pioneers Award

Carol Lomneth, Ph.D., genetics, cell biology and anatomy, received the UNMC Medical Pioneers Award.

May 13, 2013

SHARING Clinics celebrate 16th anniversary

For the past 16 years, UNMC students have run the SHARING Clinics, considered one of the most successful student-run health clinics in the country.

May 13, 2013

Unit Profile — School of Allied Health Professions

The School of Allied Health Professions comprises 13 separate allied health educational programs. Collectively, the SAHP has more than 400 students enrolled at UNMC and more than 300 students enrolled through distance education degree advancement programs.

May 13, 2013

Cancer Center brand released

Distinct symbol to strengthen brand identify for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

May 9, 2013

Medical student has his roots in Nebraska soil

Farming helped Wes Whitten through medical school in more ways than one.

May 3, 2013

Wes Whitten, at right, with wife Kari and son Winston on Match Day.

Inaugural program will ease path of international students

Volunteer mentors will be paired with UNMC newcomers.

May 1, 2013

Cheryl Thompson, Ph.D., speaks to members of the UNMC Ambassadors Program.

COM faculty capture prestigious awards

Drs. Vandenberg, Porter and Swindells win university-wide recognition.

Apr 2, 2013

Ed Vandenberg, M.D.

Briefs

Tom Tape, M.D., professor, internal medicine, chief of the division of general internal medicine, and vice chair of clinical affairs for internal medicine, has been elected to the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the national organization of internists. The Board of Regents manages the business and affairs of ACP and […]

Apr 2, 2013

UNMC is one of 69 sites participating in RESPECT stroke study

Research featured in New England Journal of Medicine.

Apr 2, 2013