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UNMC Soundbite – Meet the Department of Public Relations
A successful academic health science center is composed of a variety of departments and units. Now, UNMC Today will highlight these areas in a new feature, the UNMC Soundbite.
Oct 20, 2009
Live United ’09 – American Red Cross provides accute support
Robin Zagurski will never forget the night of June 11, 2008: the night of the Little Sioux tornado, the night four boy scouts were killed.
Oct 20, 2009
Spotlight on new faculty — Meet Howard Liu, M.D.
Howard Liu, M.D., instructor in the division of child and adolescent psychiatry and associate clerkship director for the department of psychiatry, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Oct 20, 2009
COP celebrates Pharmacy Month
A ceremony featuring Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy and Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle was the highlight of a week full of student activities held in recognition of National Pharmacy Week.
Oct 20, 2009
Catheterization course benefits from Sorrell Center technology
As he teaches the latest procedures and technology in the catheterization lab, Ed O’Leary, M.D., typically lectures in a darkened room with limited space as participants stand around him and ask questions. Recently, Dr. O’Leary lectured for the first time in a spacious, high-tech classroom in the Sorrell Center.
Oct 20, 2009
Study: Cheaper rheumatoid arthritis drugs as effective as expensive option
UNMC’s James O’Dell, M.D., is a co-author of a study that shows a rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment that costs $1,000 annually is as effective as another common treatment that costs as much as $25,000 each year.
Oct 19, 2009
Winners of second United Way drawing announced
A list of UNMC employees who won prizes in the second United Way campaign drawing on Friday.
Oct 19, 2009
Maurers, Yanneys to co-sponsor free Nov. 16 concert for employees, students
Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and his wife, Beverly, will join Michael and Dr. Gail Walling Yanney in the presentation of a free concert for UNMC employees and students at the Joslyn Art Museum on Nov. 16.
Oct 19, 2009
Susie Thorne to kick off Music as Medicine series Thursday
Susie Thorne will be back on campus Thursday to kick off the “Music as Medicine” series.
Oct 19, 2009
Remyelination in multiple sclerosis the focus of CTR seminar
Robin Miskimins, Ph.D., professor and director of faculty and research development at the University of South Dakota, will present “Remyelination in Multiple Sclerosis” at noon today in the Eppley Science Hall Amphetheater.
Oct 19, 2009