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UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Jan 24, 2020

Elizabeth Beam, Ph.D.

Longtime faculty member honored by Wellesley College

Carol Angle, M.D., was a former chair of the UNMC Department of Pediatrics.

Jan 24, 2020

Support for SIM-NE funding focus of Jan. 27 testimony

Mobile training units have had positive impact throughout the state.

Jan 24, 2020

The Simulation in Motion-Nebraska (SIM-NE) program has trained nearly 7,000 health care professionals throughout the state, the majority of whom are volunteer emergency medical services (EMS) providers and rural firefighters.

UNMC: A decade of growth

Looking back over 10 years of accomplishments.

Jan 23, 2020

From left, physicians Mark Rupp, M.D., Phil Smith, M.D., and Angela Hewlett, M.D., at a press conference in 2014 to update the media on the condition of a patient with Ebola. UNMC and Nebraska Medicine's response to the Ebola crisis set in on a path to becoming a key national player in biosecurity and the treatment of highly infectious diseases.

Interprofessional education conference seeks abstracts

Deadline is March 1 for submissions for July Heartland Interprofessional Education Conference.

Jan 23, 2020

Devin Nickol, M.D., associate dean for interprofessional education at UNMC

Healing Arts to host workshop with Opera Omaha

Creativity workshop is free, but space is limited and reservations are required.

Jan 23, 2020

Opera Omaha's Community Opera Fellows will hold a workshop on the UNMC campus Jan. 30.

Skate-a-thon to begin Friday

Registration closes tonight for 24-hour event that raises money for Parkinson’s research.

Jan 23, 2020

Skaters turned out in force for the 2019 Skate-a-thon event.

Being part of the change

Martin Luther King Jr. Day speaker challenges med center audience.

Jan 23, 2020

Dell Gines, senior community development adviser, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City - Omaha branch, was the keynote speaker at the med center's observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Olson Center’s ‘Wellness through Doing’ series continues

February classes will focus on knitting.

Jan 22, 2020

Infectious disease experts discuss Wuhan coronavirus

Med center leaders say influenza is a bigger concern in the U.S.

Jan 22, 2020

From left, James Lawler, M.D., co-director of the Global Center for Health Security, Angela Hewlett, M.D., medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, and Mark Rupp, M.D., chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, speak to the press about the Wuhan coronavirus.
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