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Armando De Alba, PhD

Armando De Alba, MD, honored as outstanding young Omahan

UNMC’s Armando De Alba, MD, was selected by the Omaha Jaycees as one of this year’s “10 Outstanding Young Omahans.” The award honors individuals between the ages of 21 and 40 who show exemplary commitment to improving the community through selfless acts of kindness while excelling in their professional careers.

“This award isn’t individual; it represents a collective effort. I’m deeply thankful,” Dr. De Alba said.

Jane Potter, MD, honored by Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging

Jane Potter, MD, has received the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging’s first Spirit of Aging Award in the medical/health care category in recognition of the contributions older adults make to help build strong communities across the country. She is one of three individuals and a local church congregation nominated and selected for ENOA awards by ENOA staff members.
One nominator said: “Dr. Potter is a valuable asset to ENOA both as a healthcare professional and as an advocate for older Nebraskans. Whenever possible, Dr. Potter promotes ENOA and the work we do in the community. Dr. Potter serves on the ENOA’s Advisory Council, a group of local professionals who share their expertise to help guide the agency as it carries out its mission.”

Intersection to be closed Monday

The intersection of Dewey and 44th Streets will be closed Monday, June 14, from 6 a.m.-5 p.m. for construction.

Employment law information offered in Firefly

A new resource called “Employment Law Information” is available as a tile in Firefly. The online access will supplement the hard-copy posters that provide guidance to employees regarding the Federal Family Medical Leave Act, minimum wage, E-Verify, rights under USERRA, unemployment, and more.

The new tile is located under Resources on the Firefly home page.

Printing Services to be closed morning of June 18

Printing Services will be closed for inventory on June 18 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Online orders can be placed during this time.

4 comments

  1. Carol Russell says:

    Jane,
    Congratulations on your recognition for being a champion for the aging!! You are a remarkable woman!
    Carol Russell

  2. Lena Bolivar Johnson says:

    What a deserving honor. Congratulations, Dr. De Alba!

  3. Shannon Becker says:

    Well deserved! Thank you for all you do for our community and beyond, Dr. De Alba!

  4. Dr. Sheritta Strong says:

    Congratulations Dr. De Alba!

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