UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Study shows therapy effectively prevents HIV

UNMC’s Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S., participated in study detailed in New England Journal of Medicine that showed that HIV infection in the HIV-negative person can be prevented by giving antiretroviral therapy to the HIV-positive person.

Aug 17, 2011

Wellness Wednesday -‘Yoga on the Plaza’ reminder

Break out your best Mountain Pose and Sidemoon at UNMC’s LINK’s “Yoga on the Plaza” on Friday at the Sorrell Center Student Plaza.

Aug 17, 2011

Shared Resource/Core Facility Day set for Sept. 20

The fourth biennial “Shared Resource/Core Facility Day” will be held Sept. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Interaction Space between the Durham Research Centers.

Aug 16, 2011

New e-procurement technology headed to campus

The University of Nebraska recently kicked off a 32-week implementation process for eShop.

Aug 16, 2011

Dr. Susan Fritz named NU associate vice president-academic affairs

Susan Fritz, Ph.D., a longtime University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member and administrator, has been named associate vice president-academic affairs in the Office of the Provost at the University of Nebraska.

Aug 16, 2011

Apply now for the Management Series

Applications for the Management Series — an eight-month professional development experience specially designed for UNMC supervisors, managers and administrators — are due Sept. 9.

Aug 16, 2011

Pop in to the Sorrell Center C-Store for a free treat

The UNMC Bookstore will give out free popcorn every day this week in the Sorrell Center C-Store.

Aug 16, 2011

‘It’s dark and we’re wearing sunglasses’

UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and his wife, Beverly, weren’t the only ones in dark shades on Thursday night.

Aug 15, 2011

Saddle Creek resurfacing starts today, Leavenworth next week

Today the City of Omaha starts a resurfacing project on Saddle Creek Road between Leavenworth and Dodge streets.

Aug 15, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Ron’s Garage

UNMC employees get a 5 percent discount on all services at Ron’s Garage at 4545 Leavenworth St.

Aug 15, 2011