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UNMC urologist aims to ‘bring sex back to the Midwest’
One can’t watch an hour-long television show without seeing a commercial for erectile dysfunction. But what about female sexual dysfunction? If approximately one in four females experience some form of sexual dysfunction in their lifetime, according to Michael Feloney, M.D., assistant professor of urologic surgery at UNMC, then why aren’t women being targeted by marketers in the same way men are?
Aug 6, 2008
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Ximeng Zheng
Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today, we meet Ximeng Zheng, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Aug 5, 2008
‘Omaha Cares’ initiative aims to raise neighborly safety
Metro area residents might not be their ‘neighbors’ keepers’ but a little vigilance can go a long way to improving community safety.
That’s the belief of the Neighborhood Center (NC), which launched a special public awareness campaign on July 28.
Aug 5, 2008
University continues progress in female, minority hiring
LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska continues to make progress in increasing the diversity of its faculty, a goal shared by the Board of Regents, university administrative leadership, and the State Legislature, according to a report released Monday.
Aug 5, 2008
UNMC docs part of myeloma study in New England Journal
There are some families that, for whatever reason, have higher incidences of myeloma than others. Researchers from UNMC, Creighton University School of Medicine and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences want to know why.
Aug 5, 2008
Lori Fuller named manager of printing services
Lori Fuller has been named manager of UNMC Printing Services, UNMC Director of Business Services Keith Swarts announced last week.
Aug 4, 2008
Spotlight on new faculty — meet Kaihong Su, Ph.D.
Kaihong Su, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of pathology and microbiology, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Aug 4, 2008
Alumni return to celebrate Sorrell Center opening
A July 25 dinner honored 22 members of the Edward A. Holyoke, M.D., Ph.D., Society.
Aug 4, 2008
BRIN scholars on campus — meet Sabreena Bathke
Twenty-two students from eight different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today, we meet Sabreena Bathke, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.
Aug 4, 2008
From Virginia to Nebraska
In June, several Virginia scholars packed their bags and traveled hundreds of miles to spend 12 weeks in a UNMC laboratory. The students are part of UNMC’s unique Virginia-Nebraska Alliance. We meet them today … in their own words.
Aug 1, 2008