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MMI camp aimed to combine therapy with fun

Two-week Hand, Arm, Bimanual Intensive Training (HABIT) day camp designed to help children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

Aug 13, 2015

Swati Surkar works with camper Lily, age 3.

‘Raise that beam!’

Donors, campus leaders, staff and patients mark construction milestone for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Aug 12, 2015

A Kiewit representative helps Emily Stephenson, 3, and sister Julia, 5, signal for the beam-raising as their mom, Amy Stephenson, looks on with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center event today

Mayor to attend afternoon beam-raising ceremony, featuring free T-shirts, beam-signing, refreshments.

Aug 11, 2015

Insights: Dr Meyer’s ‘tremendous achievement’

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., congratulates Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., on his appointment as founding dean of the College of Allied Health.

Aug 10, 2015

Dr. Meyer named founding dean of CAHP

Regents approve Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., to lead UNMC’s College of Allied Health Professions.

Aug 7, 2015

Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., dean of the College of Allied Health

Program gives Chinese scholars first look at UNMC

The Asia Pacific Rim Development Program’s Summer Research Program works with Ph.D. or medical students from four partnering Chinese universities.

Aug 6, 2015

From left, APRDC Summer Research Program students Xin Chen, Yujia Huang and Yue Wang.

Drill tests new isolation units

The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit teamed with U.S. Air Force, ambulance companies for drill.

Aug 5, 2015

Participants in the drill transport the mobile biocontainment unit. (Photo courtesy Nathan Lipscomb, TSgt, USAF, 1st Combat Camera Squadron)

Students learn to respond to emergencies

College of Public Health students organize response team.

Aug 5, 2015

Trang Hoang and Jennifer Kephart, Master of Public Health students, dispense medication -- M&Ms and LifeSaver mints -- during a point-of-dispensing exercise with the Sarpy/Cass Department of Health and Wellness last month. The woman standing behind them is a training supervisor.

INBRE award renewed for $16.2 million

UNMC’s Jim Turpen, Ph.D., is principal investigator of the program, which offers research opportunities to undergraduates.

Aug 3, 2015

Jim Turpen, Ph.D.

UNMC, Peru State expand rural opportunities program

Partnership in Rural Health Opportunities Program to include clinical laboratory science, physical therapy, physician assistant and radiography professions.

Jul 31, 2015

Kyle Meyer, Ph.D.