UNMC Today - Today's Headlines
Applications being accepted for high school alliance
Applications are now being accepted for the 2011-12 UNMC High School Alliance. Interested students from any of the nine metro-area participating school districts and Educational Service Unit 3 are eligible to apply.
Jan 25, 2011
New initiative aims to improve financial performance
A new initiative aimed at improving financial performance was announced last week by the UNMC College of Medicine, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians.
Jan 24, 2011
Pay statements now only available online
As of the Jan. 13, biweekly pay period, UNMC no longer prints Remuneration Statements/Pay Advices for any employees.
Jan 24, 2011
Parkinson’s skate-a-thon to include blanket drive for tribes
Those of you planning to attend the UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s on Friday and Saturday may want to bring a blanket along to keep you warm when you’re not on the ice.
Jan 24, 2011
Growing clinical trials — Grant aims to repair mistrust of research
Her cells — the first “immortal” human cells grown in culture — have led to major scientific breakthroughs but Henrietta Lacks, a poor black tobacco farmer, died without knowing how her cells transformed modern medicine.
Jan 21, 2011
Juggling, research novel reading on tap for Talent Tuesday
UNMC’s Renee Crosby will showcase her juggling skills — and maybe even teach a few of you to juggle — and researcher Steven Caplan, Ph.D., will read from his new novel, “Matter over Mind,” at next week’s Talent Tuesday event.
Jan 21, 2011
FEAP’s Marlene Schneider is reelected to lead a state board for alcohol and drug counselors and the HEROES program is recognized.
Jan 21, 2011
Student Spotlight – meet Jeremy Peterson
Third-year medical student Jeremy Peterson was sworn in Thursday as UNMC’s Student Senate President. On his first day in office, he will be featured in UNMC Today’s first “Student Spotlight” piece.
Jan 21, 2011
UNMC to city leaders: We appreciate what you do
Mayor Jim Suttle and members of the Omaha City Council were honored at UNMC on Tuesday for their support of the medical center’s growth.
Jan 21, 2011