UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Prescription card reminder

A friendly reminder to those enrolled in the University of Nebraska, Blue Cross Blue Shield medical benefits: Your Blue Cross Blue Shield card cannot be used for your prescriptions.

Feb 12, 2013

Physical therapy students play with a purpose

Physical therapy students recently spent two mornings at the UNMC Child Development Center, observing kids there as part of a pediatric physical therapy course.

Feb 12, 2013

Weekly eTip – Excel Text to Columns feature

Can you help me create a macro in Excel to split text in a column so that I can use it to better analyze my large spreadsheet? I’ve been struggling for days trying to figure this out.

Feb 12, 2013

Lunch event features Nebraska heroine

In recognition of Black History Month, learn more Friday about Mildred Brown and the iconic newspaper she founded.

Feb 12, 2013

UNMC LiveGreen – Reminder: Shut the sash!

The UNMC LiveGreen initiative reminds investigators that closed fume-hood sashes are safer, better for the environment and less costly.

Feb 12, 2013

Events demand an end to violence against women

One in three women on the planet will be raped or beaten in her lifetime. Find out how UNMC’s Empower program is taking a stand Feb. 14 against the violence.

Feb 11, 2013

The Engagement Survey is coming soon

Only one week to go before the 2013 UNMC Engagement Survey will be administered to UNMC employees to measure satisfaction and engagement in the workplace.

Feb 11, 2013

Ice skating event Feb. 12 for Decathlon participants

The UNMC Winter Activity Decathlon rolls on this week with a group ice skate Tuesday, Feb. 12 at the UNMC ice rink.

Feb 11, 2013

Candy-gram sales to benefit cardiovascular research

Help UNMC’s Cellular and Integrative Physiology Department fight cardiovascular disease — and get a sweet gift for your Valentine — by purchasing candy-grams this week.

Feb 11, 2013

Student spotlight — Nathan Franssen

Today we meet Nathan Franssen, a second-year medical student.

Feb 8, 2013