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Sign-ups open for final fit testing opportunity of 2024
Mobile Health Diagnostics will be on site in August to fit eligible colleagues.
Jun 10, 2024
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Laurie Salonen retires with a legacy unmatched
Salonen was one of the founders of the med center’s transplant program, helping make the program and the transplant coordinator role a model.
May 3, 2024
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There’s an app for that: UNMC Alert
Download the UNMC Alert app to access personal safety resources such as Friend Walk, the emergency preparedness guide and more.
Apr 1, 2024
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Statewide tornado drill March 27 will test UNMC Alert system
All employees, faculty, staff and students will receive a tornado warning test alert through the new campus emergency notification system.
Mar 26, 2024
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Salonen’s legacy continues with endowed nursing fund
The fund honoring former transplant coordinator Laurie Salonen will support development of Nebraska Medicine transplant, nursing staff.
Mar 25, 2024
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Upgraded emergency alert system goes live next Wednesday
Here’s how to prepare for UNMC Alert, a robust, user-friendly system providing critical notifications to colleagues during emergencies.
Mar 21, 2024
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Med center food drive aims to feed the community
Med center colleagues can donate non-perishable food items March 4-29 during the campus-wide food drive.
Mar 1, 2024
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Unsung Hero Award: Two recipients make a difference
Nebraska Medicine’s Jessica McGhee and Brian O’Reilly were recognized for their community service and commitment to diversity.
Jan 24, 2024
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Salonen retiring with a legacy that is unmatched
Laurie Salonen, a founder of the liver failure and transplant program, retires Friday after 38 years of service.
Jan 4, 2024
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