School of Medicine to expand student body and faculty
Nevada’s only public medical school plans to nearly double the size of its student body over the next 10 years.
Archive for February, 2007
School of Medicine seeking housing volunteers for students studying in Fallon
The University of Nevada School of Medicine is asking members of the Fallon community to open their homes and hearts to medical students studying at Banner Churchill Community Hospital.
School of Medicine unveils Great Basin History of Medicine Photo Archive
Anton Sohn, M.D. and Bonnie Ragains have created an online collection of historic images.
Gosche named chief of pediatric surgery
John Gosche, M.D., Ph.D. has joined the University of Nevada School of Medicine department of pediatrics in Las Vegas as a full professor and chief of the division of pediatric surgery.
Spogen selected as finalist for top national award
Dr. Daniel Spogen, professor and chair for the department of family medicine, has been selected as a distinguished finalist for the 2006 Association of American Medical Colleges Humanism in Medicine Award.
Buxton conducts research for the March of Dimes
In its ongoing effort to predict and prevent premature birth, the March of Dimes announced support for the innovative research of eight scientists with combined grant awards of $3 million. One of the eight grants was awarded to Dr. Iain Buxton, professor of pharmacology and of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
School of Medicine Employee of the Year awards
Dagmar Copenhaver is the School of Medicine’s 2006 Employee of the Year for the Reno branch and Anita Prince is the 2006 Employee of the Year for the Las Vegas branch.
Historical maps available on DeLaMare library website
A collection of 3,000 historical maps dating from 1867 to 1927 are now available online through the DeLaMare Library’s website.
Benefits: Tips on saving for retirement
One of the benefits available to you through the Nevada System of Higher Education is the ability to voluntarily save for retirement on a before-tax basis through a Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and/or a 457 Deferred Compensation Program.
Ombudsman open forums, Feb. 12, 14, 20, 22
We are pleased to welcome four candidates for the University ombudsman position to campus. All candidates will be present for an open forum as part of their interviews.
