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LiveGreen: Emerald Ash Borer is here

Ash trees in jeopardy as counties confirm EAB; treatments and quarantines put into effect.

Jun 28, 2016

In 2015, students with the High School Alliance wrapped many of the ash trees on campus with green ribbons to raise awareness of the emerald ash borer.

Durham presentation today explores sunken treasures

Megan Griffiths of the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center will discuss the history, recovery and ongoing conservation of a sunken steamboat.

Jun 28, 2016

Megan Griffiths

INBRE scholars: Keegan McGill

“Amazing” high school teachers stoked his passion for science.

Jun 28, 2016

Keegan McGill

Scholarship celebrates Stork, Robertson legacies

Funds provided annually for two students in the dietetic internship program.

Jun 28, 2016

Barbara Robertson, in blue, with Reba Benschoter, Ph.D., emeritus associate dean of allied health, Glenda Woscyna, director of medical nutrition education, Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., dean of the College of Allied Health Professions, and Mary Haven, emeritus associate dean of allied health.

Time out with T.O. – A most thoughtful man

Retirement celebration for Carl Greiner, M.D., set for Wednesday.

Jun 28, 2016

Carl Greiner, M.D.

Vice President Biden’s remarks broadcast Wednesday

VP will discuss “Cancer Moonshot” effort to double the rate of progress toward a cure.

Jun 28, 2016

INBRE Scholars: Hayleigh Salsbury

Biology major plans a career as a physician.

Jun 27, 2016

Haleigh Salsbury

Retirement party Tuesday for Peter Coccia, M.D.

The Ittner Professor and vice chairman of the Department of Pediatrics will retire at the end of this month.

Jun 27, 2016

Peter Coccia, M.D.

UNMC part of $20 million UNL-led grant

James Eudy, Ph.D., and Babu Guda, Ph.D., are team members in the Nebraska-based research effort.

Jun 27, 2016

Thomas now vice chancellor of business and finance

Thomas has been serving in an interim role since June 2015.

Jun 27, 2016

Deb Thomas