Coming events

Oct. 31 – Nov. 18 – NUFlex annual benefits enrollment period

Nov. 9 – Welcome reception for Daniel DeBehnke, M.D., M.B.A., CEO for Nebraska Medicine,

3-5 p.m., Sorrell Center, Truhlsen Events Center

Nov. 11 – Veterans breakfast for employees/students in armed forces, 7 to 8:30 a.m., Sorrell Center

Nov. 14 – Lauritzen Outpatient Center & Fritch Surgery Center opens for patients.

Nov. 17 – Board of Regents meeting

Nov. 22 – Welcome reception, Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, 4 to 6 p.m., location TBD

Nov. 26 – UNMC Ice Rink opens for the season

Nov. 28-29 – Higher Learning Commission site visit to UNMC.

Nov. 29 – Mass casualty table top exercise

Dec. 2 – UNMC Skate Day, UNMC Ice Rink, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., free skating, hot chocolate and snacks (tentative)

Dec. 9 – Groundbreaking for the UNL University Health Center/College of Nursing Lincoln Division building

Dec. 14 – Holiday tea

Dec. 17 – Grand opening of Lauritzen Outpatient Center & Fritch Surgery Center

Jan. 16 – Martin Luther King Day speaker

Jan. 25 – Health Equity Symposium, Truhlsen Events Center, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Jan. 26 – Ceremony for inaugural Impact in Education Awards, 4 p.m., Durham Research Center Auditorium

Jan. 27-28 – UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s, UNMC Ice Rink, 2 p.m., Jan. 27 – 2 p.m., Jan.28

February – SIM-NE trucks scheduled to be delivered.

Feb. 5 – UNMC Ice Rink closes for season

March 23-25 – Nebraska Emergency Medical Services Association’s annual convention in Columbus, Neb. First big event with SIM-NE trucks

April 19 – Breakthrough Thinking Conference

April 20, 2017 – Educational awards event, 4-6 p.m.

April 20-29, 2017 – Fifth annual Nebraska Science Festival

June 2-3, 2017 — Nebraska Cattlemen’s Ball will be hosted by Jeff and Lisa Johnson in Anselmo, Neb.

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