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INBRE scholars: Marlene Djidjoho

College of Saint Mary student drew inspiration from her mother, a nurse.

Jun 16, 2017

Marlene Djidjoho

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Jun 16, 2017

High school students participated in "Be a Paramedic" as part of the Health and Wellness Summer Career Camp. Pictured (from left) are Kaylee Hilton, South Sioux City, Neb., MorningStar Roundstone, Pender, Neb., Kyra Farewell, Ewing, Neb., and Doug Dekker, Simulation Program Liaison for Simulation in Motion-Nebraska at UNMC. (Courtesy Northeast Community College)

Avoiding perils of ‘most dangerous’ profession

College of Public Health partners for statewide course on tractor, ATV safety.

Jun 16, 2017

UNMC College of Public Health's Aaron Yoder, Ph.D. (in red at left) provides tractor safety training to youth in Kearney.

Dr. Zucker’s lab hosts UGSRF fellow

Andi Zhang will work in Dr. Zucker’s lab over the summer.

Jun 16, 2017

Irving Zucker, Ph.D., and Andi Zhang

INBRE scholars: Molly Kohlbek

Sports injury led to interest in health science for UNK student.

Jun 15, 2017

Molly Kohlbek

Lookin’ at U: Max Kuenstling

Kuenstling is director of grant programs and communication in the vice chancellor for research office.

Jun 15, 2017

Max Kuenstling

Search Tower dedicated at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Anonymous donor provided funding for tower, which is dedicated to center director.

Jun 15, 2017

The "Search" Tower at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Silver, Gold U nominations sought

Nominations for August’s Gold U are due June 23.

Jun 15, 2017

UNMC revs up SIM-NE trucks for statewide training

Simulation in Motion Nebraska trucks soon will be stationed in Norfolk, Lincoln, Scottsbluff and Kearney.

Jun 15, 2017

From left to right: Heidi Schultz, Helmsley Charitable Trust; Paul Paulman, M.D., UNMC assistant dean for clinical skills and quality, is principal investigator of the grant; Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC chancellor; Brian Monaghan, SIM-NE program manager; Doug Dekker, SIM-NE program liaison, and Meg Davis, SIM-NE program associate.

Great Plains IDeA-CTR announces Scholars grants

The Great Plains IDeA-Clinical Translational Research (CTR) Network at UNMC has announced four awardees for its 2017 Scholars Program grants.

Jun 14, 2017