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Spirit Week 2010 – Who or what is vital to you?

Visit UNMC’s vitality website — tell us who or what is vital to you.

Dec 8, 2010

Spirit Week 2010 – Spirit Challenge tips

Some tips for Friday’s Spirit Challenge.

Dec 8, 2010

Research Notes — Some contraceptives risky for women with certain conditions

For most women, the decision on which form of contraception to use is not normally complicated. But for women with certain medical conditions, including diabetes, epilepsy, rheumatoid arthritis or high blood pressure, the use of some forms of contraceptives can pose health risks.

Dec 8, 2010

Eye institute a step toward a bigger goal

The construction of a state-of-the-art eye institute on the UNMC campus — while a significant development — is not the end-game goal for Stanley Truhlsen, M.D., UNMC’s ophthalmology chairman Thomas Hejkal, M.D., said Monday.

Dec 7, 2010

Spirit Week 2010 – Values of a vital brand

Do you know UNMC’s brand values? Click into this story to learn about them.

Dec 7, 2010

Pink glove dancin’ at the Olson Center

The Olson Center people get “down, down, down, down” with the pink gloves.

Dec 7, 2010

Spirit Week 2010 – Top o’ the morning from UNMC

Be sure to grab a free cinnamon roll and a cup of coffee this morning as UNMC’s Spirit Week continues.

Dec 7, 2010

An interview with Dr. Stanley Truhlsen

Dr. Stanley Truhlsen discusses his career as an ophthalmologist and the new eye institute at UNMC that will bear his name. Ground breaks on the new institute today.

Dec 6, 2010

Spirit Week 2010 – Pillars of a vital mission

To kick off Spirit Week, UNMC Today profiles four employees who embody the pillars of UNMC’s vital mission.

Dec 6, 2010

Animal research workshop registration due, submit a question for panel

UNMC investigators have through today to register for a Dec. 13 animal research workshop in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Dec 6, 2010