UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Trash liners to go starting Monday, could save med center $100,000

On Monday, Environmental Services will begin to phase out the use of trash liners in the black individual garbage receptacles that employees have at their desks.

Feb 9, 2012

Brief Emile Street closings set for Friday and Monday

Emile Street from 42nd Street to the Durham Outpatient Center Circle Drive will close briefly on Friday and Monday mornings to enable the delivery of new chillers at the Central Utility Plant.

Feb 9, 2012

Lookin’ at U – Cindy Schmidt, M.D.

This week, we learn more about Cindy Schmidt, M.D., associate professor in the McGoogan Library of Medicine.

Feb 9, 2012

And the winner of the History 101 quiz challenge was …

See who won Tuesday’s history quiz challenge and which famous Nebraskan received a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from UNMC.

Feb 8, 2012

Spotlight on new faculty – Jenny Black, Ph.D.

Jenny Black, Ph.D., professor and program leader for a developing gastrointestinal cancer research program in the Eppley Institute, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Feb 8, 2012

More One Chart credentialed trainers sought

More employees are sought to serve as credentialed trainers for the continued roll out of One Chart — the electronic health record system that will be used at The Nebraska Medical Center and in UNMC Physicians Clinics.

Feb 8, 2012

Eppley Institute building to close until April 2013 — CORRECTED

On Monday, all levels of the Eppley Cancer Institute will close to all traffic until April 2013 for renovation.

Feb 8, 2012

Wellness Wednesday – Kids home on President’s Day? Take them skating!

A slick idea to keep children outside and active should they be out of school on President’s Day.

Feb 8, 2012

The ice rink is open President's Day.

March 7 deadline for students to apply for High School Alliance

Students who’d like to participate in the UNMC High School Alliance this coming fall have until March 7 to apply.

Feb 7, 2012

Dr. Oleynikov to be featured on the Big Ten Network tonight –TIME CORRECTED

Move over Cornhuskers and make room for UNMC’s Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., who will be on the Big Ten Network tonight.

Feb 7, 2012