{"id":39285,"date":"2011-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2011\/10\/21\/unmc-for-the-record-61\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T20:38:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T01:38:23","slug":"unmc-for-the-record-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2011\/10\/21\/unmc-for-the-record-61\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC for the record"},"content":{"rendered":"

Below is a list of achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.<\/p>\n


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\nKen Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., right, and Jean Grem. M.D., left, with American Cancer Society Chief Medical Officer Otis Brawley, M.D., at UNMC last week.
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\nCityMatCH’s Life Course Game recently was recognized with a National Health Information Award. <\/span>
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\n<\/TABLE>CityMatCH<\/B> — a national public health organization housed within the UNMC Department of Pediatrics — has received a National Health Information Silver Award for its CityMatCH Life Course Game<\/a>. In the game, participants are led through an interactive experience designed to illustrate key concepts of the Life Course Perspective. <\/p>\n

Otis Brawley, M.D.,<\/B> chief medical officer of the American Cancer Society, recently was on campus to meet with several UNMC faculty members. Dr. Brawley worked as a fellow for Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center when Dr. Cowan was at the National Cancer Institute. While at UNMC, Dr. Brawley met with:
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