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Paulette Davidson named interim CEO of Bellevue Medical Center

Paulette Davidson has been named interim chief executive officer of Bellevue Medical Center by the hospital’s board of directors.

Jun 21, 2011

Dr. Cuddigan named acting nursing dean

Janet Cuddigan, Ph.D., has been named acting dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing effective July 1.

Jun 21, 2011

Salary pool to increase by 2.5 percent

UNMC’s salary pool will increase by 2.5 percent in 2011-2012 and most academic programs will see a 5 percent increase in student tuition under a budget approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

Jun 20, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Savings, great selection at optical store

Employees can receive significant discounts on glasses and eyewear at UNMC Physicians Eye Specialists.

Jun 20, 2011

June Silver ‘U’ recipients

See who received the Silver ‘U’ award for June.

Jun 20, 2011

Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Kaustubh Datta, Ph.D.

Kaustubh Datta, Ph.D., associate professor in the department of biochemistry and molecular Biology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jun 20, 2011

General supply to close June 30 for inventory

General Supply will be closed on June 30 for inventory.

Jun 17, 2011

Remove McAfee Antivirus from home computers, get Symantec

Faculty, staff, and students who use McAfee anti-virus software with UNMC licenses on their home computers should remove them by June 30.

Jun 17, 2011

Sandbaggers on standby

Monday evening’s UNMC LINK sandbagging event has been put on hold indefinitely as officials say overwhelming community response will yield enough sandbags by the end of the weekend to meet the city of Omaha’s current needs.

Jun 17, 2011

UNMC Grants — Dr. Kabanov receives ‘mega-grant’ from Russian government

UNMC nanomedicine guru Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., will operate labs on two continents thanks to a two-year, $4.5 million “mega-grant” from the Russian government.

Jun 17, 2011