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College of Nursing welcomes new associate dean of research
Marlene Cohen, Ph.D., an expert in cancer symptom research, is the new associate dean for research and the Kenneth E. Morehead Endowed Chair in Nursing in the College of Nursing, dean Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc., has announced.
Oct 27, 2008
UNMC receives 5.3 percent budget increase
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents has approved a 5.3 percent budget increase for UNMC for the fiscal year 2008-2009.
Oct 27, 2008
Winners of second United Way drawing announced
The winners of the second United Way campaign award drawing.
Oct 27, 2008
Jokela named interim director of alumni affairs
Roxanna Jokela has been named interim director of alumni affairs effective today.
Oct 27, 2008
Faces of Opportunity – Karnyta White
There’s no doubt some of life’s most challenging experiences shape our destiny. For UNMC College of Nursing student Karynta White, it was her grandfather’s prostate cancer diagnosis.
Oct 27, 2008
Conference focused on all things autism
In partnership with Future Horizons Publishing Company, the Autism Action Partnership (AAP) formerly known as the GWR Sunshine Foundation will host its annual conference Wednesday and Thursday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Omaha-La Vista Hotel and Conference Center at the intersection of I-80 and Giles Road.
Oct 27, 2008
Enjoy ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ in the Sorrell Center today
UNMC faculty, staff and students are invited to bring their lunches to the Sorrell Center’s Truhlsen Events Center today to enjoy Nebraska Shakespeare’s 2008 touring production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
Oct 27, 2008
Celebrating pharmacy week
Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy and Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey attended a ceremony Wednesday at UNMC to commemorate National Pharmacy Week.
Oct 24, 2008
UNMC researchers awarded $10.6 million NIH grant
UNMC received $10.6 million from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to research nanomedicine, drug delivery, therapeutics and diagnostics.
Oct 24, 2008
Faces of Opportunity – Eric Meyer-Reed
For some, the journey to medical school takes a winding turn. Such is the case for third-year UNMC medical student, Eric Meyer-Reed. At 34, he isn’t the typical student.
Oct 24, 2008