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About $1.6 million raised for Eppley Cancer Center
Preliminary numbers are in and, predictably, Friday’s Ambassador of Hope Gala proved to be a resounding success.
Oct 17, 2006
McGlade joins restructured COM dean’s office
Mike McGlade has joined the College of Medicine Dean’s Office as senior associate dean for administration and director of finance. The promotion, which was effective Sept. 1, is another step in formalizing the new administrative structure in the dean’s office.
Oct 16, 2006
What it means to be a cancer survivor
Cancer survivors at Friday’s news conference with Tom Brokaw share what it meant to live through the disease.
Oct 16, 2006
Bellevue hospital plans moving along
Although the ground at the southwest corner of Highway 370 and 25th Street remains undisturbed, plans continue to move forward with the Bellevue Medical Center.
Oct 13, 2006
Top nanoscientists come out for UNMC-led convention
About 180 people, including some of the world’s finest nanoscientists, were
in Omaha this week for the 4th International Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery
Symposium hosted by UNMC.
Oct 13, 2006
Activities, broadcast to highlight National Pharmacy Week
Nebraska Educational Telecommunications presentation of “Pharmacists: Unsung Heroes” on Sunday evening is one of many upcoming events being held in recognition of National Pharmacy Week.
Oct 13, 2006
End of Ak-Sar-Ben reign caps ‘special year’ for Dr. Maurer
UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer’s reign as Ak-Sar-Ben king will end this weekend, capping a “special year” for Dr. Maurer and his wife, Beverly.
Oct 13, 2006
Brokaw: ‘Places like this bring hope’
UNMC’s Eppley Cancer Center is a place where hope lives, legendary newsman Tom Brokaw said Friday.
Oct 13, 2006
Dr. Ryan helps with PBS show about American medicine
UNMC College of Nursing Professor, Sheila A. Ryan, Ph.D., served on an advisory panel for television series, “Remaking American Medicine.” The Charlotte Peck Lienemann & Alumni Distinguished Chair and director of International Nursing Education Programs was available for consultation about scenario selection. The program airs nationally on Public Broadcast System on Thursday evenings throughout October.
Oct 12, 2006
Peter Kiewit Foundation to give matching grant at AOH Gala
The Peter Kiewit Foundation has agreed to provide $500,000 in matching grants during tomorrow night’s Ambassador of Hope Gala at Omaha’s Qwest Center.
Oct 12, 2006