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Competition
Tuesday, May 10 at TD Ameritrade Park, the Alumni Office is hosting a competition to re-name the “Blast at the Blatt” event, Creighton vs. Nebraska baseball game. Suggest a new, creative name for this event…i.e. “The First Blast Away from the Blatt.” The winning name selected by the Alumni Association 501c3 Board will receive four […]
Jan 28, 2011
A Reminder
TODAY & TOMORROW Friday & Saturday, January 28 – 29 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., UNMC Ice Rink: UNMC Parkinson’s Skate-a-thon goes over night until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday (but you only skate as much as you want). Your $10 registration fee includes skate rental! Fran Higgins is taking donations/sponsorships if you’d like to help out but don’t […]
Jan 25, 2011
Jeremy Peterson: former x-ray student/now medical student/student senate president
Jeremy Peterson, a third-year medical student from Atkinson, Neb., is the 2011 president of the University of Nebraska Medical Center Student Senate. As Student Senate President, Peterson also serves as a non-voting member on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. In 2006, he participated in the inaugural class of the Summer Medical and Dental […]
Jan 21, 2011
Upcoming RUG sessions – mark your calendars and register
UNMC Branding Guidelines for Research Posters Bill Wassom from UNMC Printing Services and David Markes from UNMC Public Relations will present at the next RUG (Research User Group) session on Thursday, Jan. 27 from 10-11 a.m. in 1004 Durham Research Center. They will discuss guidelines for UNMC research posters. Click here to register online (under […]
Jan 21, 2011
Joint Effort!
What: Joint Effort is an all night volleyball tournament hosted by the UNMC Physical Therapy and Creighton Physical Therapy students. All proceeds benefit the Arthritis Foundation, Nebraska Chapter. Date: Friday, February 25th Time: Registration begins at 5:00 PM. Place: West Omaha Health Center (1212 N 102 Ct) Cost: $120/ team by 2/4; 150/ team between […]
Jan 20, 2011
Talent Tuesday – January 25, 2011
Watch the amazing juggling feats of Renee Crosby of rheumatology and listen to Steve Caplan, PhD, biochemistry and molecular biology, read from his newly published novel, Matter Over Mind. Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater!
Jan 13, 2011
Clarification on the Skate-a-Thon
It may not have been clear in my initial post or in the marketing about the UNMC Skate-a-Thon, but YOU DON’T HAVE TO SKATE THE WHOLE TIME! When you sign up, you’ll choose the block of time you want to participate. It’s going to be a great time so don’t miss out. What: UNMC Parkinson’s Skate-A-Thon When: […]
Jan 7, 2011
A few leftovers…
There are a few bags of pecans and Breakfast Blend coffee left from the PA fundraiser. Pecans $7.50 Coffee $5.50 Contact Nicki Simmons at 559-7955 or nsimmons@unmc.edu.
Jan 5, 2011
…and from last night’s news…Reggie Harbourne
A unique study, taking place in Omaha, is helping premature babies learn, grow and explore their world. Reggie Harbourne, courtesy associate professor in physical therapy education and associate professor at MMI appeared on the news last night to talk about her current research. The full article and video are no longer available on ketv.com.
Dec 27, 2010
Kurz in Winter Discover Magazine
Max Kurz, PhD, courtesy assistant professor in physical therapy education and director of biomechanics at the MMI is in the Winter 2010 edition of UNMC Discover. Click here for the magazine in pdf format and check out pages 20-21 to read, “This is your brain after rehab,” about Dr. Kurz’ research using MEG to discover […]
Dec 27, 2010
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