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Jen O’Neill wins award from renowned distance education school

WINNETKA, Ill. — Jen O’Neill has won the Robert J. Winn Family Education Award from The Hadley School for the Blind, an international distance education school, for her commitment to educating herself and her daughter, who suffers from retinopathy of prematurity.

Oct 30, 2008

Inventors honored during Innovation Week awards ceremony

Great ideas — even those that were stumbled on — can reap great rewards not only for the inventor, but also mankind.

Oct 30, 2008

Lookin’ at U – Kevin Gamble

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Kevin Gamble, copy services supervisor in printing services.

Oct 30, 2008

Forum today on affirmative action initiative

UNMC’s Faculty Senate will sponsor a forum today at noon in the Wittson Hall Amphitheatre on ballot initiative 424.

Oct 29, 2008

Wellness Wednesday — Researchers to raise cancer awareness over 140 miles

Outside the laboratory, Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., has run, swam and cycled hundreds of miles during the past year.

Oct 29, 2008

Pulmonary hypertension event set for Saturday

Nebraska’s first lady, Sally Ganem, will serve as honorary chairperson at the third annual “Phenomenal Hope for a Cure” fundraising event on Saturday at the DC Centre, 11830 Stonegate Drive in Omaha.

Oct 29, 2008

Faces of Opportunity — Vanessa King

Born in Greece, UNMC College of Nursing student Vanessa King, lived in England before her dad was stationed at Offutt Air Force Base when she was 6.

Oct 29, 2008

United Way goal in sight with three days left

As of Tuesday, UNMC employees had raised $125,595 during the 2008 United Way fund drive. That total is about 89 percent of the campus goal of $140,980.

Oct 29, 2008

Free flu shots available to UNMC employees — CORRECTED

Free flu shots are available to UNMC employees at open clinics.

Oct 29, 2008

UNMC delegation shares favorite memories of China

A delegation of UNMC faculty and staff members recently returned from a trip to China that saw the medical center forge and strengthen relationships with several institutions in that country. Members of the UNMC contingent share some memories from China.

Oct 29, 2008