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The award recipients include: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Barbara Hurlbert, M.D. Class of 1971, College of Medicine Alumni Engagement Council Distinguished Alumnus Award\n<li>Jim Medder, M.D., College of Medicine Alumni Engagement Council Honorary Alumnus Award\n<li>Teresa Lynne Krieger Anderson, Ed.D., College of Nursing Alumni Engagement Council Distinguished Alumnus Award\n<li>Anita Brenneman, Class of 1961; College of Nursing Alumni Engagement Council Dorothy Patach Spirit of Service Award\n<li>Jim McClurg, Ph.D., Class of 1973; Graduate Studies Alumni Engagement Council Distinguished Alumnus Award\n<li>Ernie Prentice, Ph.D., Class of 1976; Graduate Studies Alumni Engagement Council Distinguished Alumnus Award<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/alumni\/getinvolved\/alumni-weekend-2016.html\">Learn more about UNMC Alumni Weekend.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 200 UNMC alumni will return to Omaha and the UNMC campus this 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