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LiveGreen: Less is mower

Consider switching your gas-powered lawnmower for a green alternative.

May 13, 2014

Key CDC leader selected as Public Health dean

Ali Khan, M.D., M.P.H., hopes to transform Nebraska into healthiest state in U.S.

May 13, 2014

Ali Khan, M.D., M.P.H.

UNMC Video: Celebrating commencement

At Saturday’s ceremony, students reflected on the occasion.

May 13, 2014

Michigan researcher to receive A. Ross McIntyre Award

Jose Jalife, M.D., of the University of Michigan, will speak on cardiac excitability and fibrillation.

May 12, 2014

Jose Jalife, M.D. (photo courtesy the University of Michigan)

Time out with T.O. – Just another day

One of the most influential people in the world visits UNMC — and why wouldn’t he?

May 12, 2014

Helen Harman, wife of Denham Harman, M.D., Ph.D.; David Sinclair, M.D.; Mark Harman, M.D., physician in Tulsa, Okla., and son of Dr. Harman; and Jane Potter, M.D., chief of geriatrics and gerontology at UNMC.

College ranked in Top 10 for family medicine

UNMC receives an American Academy of Family Physicians Top 10 Award for contributions to building the family physician workforce.

May 12, 2014

Shelley Baldwin, administrator in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine, accepts the award on behalf of the department from AAFP President Reid Blackwelder, M.D.

Science rocks!

UNMC faculty, staff shine as they share their love of science at the 2014 Nebraska Science Festival.

May 12, 2014

An enthusiastic visitor at the 2014 Nebraska Science Festival.

Durham tour showcases brewing history

Museum offering special trolley tour to med center faculty, staff and students.

May 12, 2014

Storz Brewery, shown here in 1911, is a stop on the tour.

St. Baldrick’s wants you (to be bald)

The annual event, set for July, raises funds for pediatric cancer research and is currently seeking participants.

May 12, 2014

Donald Coulter, M.D., and friend at last year's St. Baldrick's event.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

May 9, 2014

From left, Pam Welch, Deborah Hawkins, Linda Wilkie and  Jodi Ehrig of the vice chancellor for research's office enjoy the free breakfast they won by participating in this year's Hustle for Hunger. More than 90 people participated in the event, the most ever, and organizers called the 2014 campuswide food drive a success.