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United Way goal in sight with three days left
As of Tuesday, UNMC employees had raised $125,595 during the 2008 United Way fund drive. That total is about 89 percent of the campus goal of $140,980.
Oct 29, 2008
Free flu shots available to UNMC employees — CORRECTED
Free flu shots are available to UNMC employees at open clinics.
Oct 29, 2008
UNMC delegation shares favorite memories of China
A delegation of UNMC faculty and staff members recently returned from a trip to China that saw the medical center forge and strengthen relationships with several institutions in that country. Members of the UNMC contingent share some memories from China.
Oct 29, 2008
Forum today on affirmative action initiative
UNMC’s Faculty Senate will sponsor a forum today at noon in the Wittson Hall Amphitheatre on ballot initiative 424.
Oct 29, 2008
Wellness Wednesday — Researchers to raise cancer awareness over 140 miles
Outside the laboratory, Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., has run, swam and cycled hundreds of miles during the past year.
Oct 29, 2008
Pulmonary hypertension event set for Saturday
Nebraska’s first lady, Sally Ganem, will serve as honorary chairperson at the third annual “Phenomenal Hope for a Cure” fundraising event on Saturday at the DC Centre, 11830 Stonegate Drive in Omaha.
Oct 29, 2008
Dr. Sarvetnick strengthens UNMC transplant immunology
Caring for transplant patients can be likened to walking a tight rope.
Oct 28, 2008
SNMA members host Wesley House students at UNMC
In the middle of summer jobs and rotations, members of UNMC’s Student National Medical Association took time to support the future health care careers of area elementary and middle school students.
Oct 28, 2008
A note about the campus drug policy
UNMC employees are required to adhere to the Drug-Free Workplace Policy, which prohibits employees from the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use of alcohol and/or a controlled substance on UNMC property. The term “substance” refers to drug or chemical compounds that are controlled by local, state, or federal law. UNMC complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, as amended.
Oct 28, 2008
Discussing cyber security — what if something goes wrong?
Despite everyone’s diligent work, sometimes things do go wrong. What should you do if you become aware of an “incident?”
Oct 28, 2008