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Facilities thanks employees for their energy-saving efforts

Facilities Management and Planning thanks employees who have helped save energy during this particularly demanding heat wave. It’s making a difference.

Jul 19, 2011

Discounted Blues Brothers Revue tickets still available

There’s still time to get $5 tickets to the Aug. 11 preview night performance of the Blues Brothers Review at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

Jul 19, 2011

Nominate excellent co-workers for the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’

Got an excellent co-worker? Nominate him or her for the monthly Chancellor’s Silver U award.

Jul 19, 2011

OUCH Pager expanded to include all biologic exposures

Previously limited to bloodborne pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B or C, the OUCH Pager program has been expanded to include exposure to any biological agent to better protect employees and students of UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians.

Jul 19, 2011

Dr. Cowan seeks contributors risk factors database

To date all of the data collected in the Great Plains Health Informatics Database and Biospecimen Bank has come from people with cancers. Now data from people who have no history of cancer is sought.

Jul 18, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus — 10 percent off at CRAVE

From Sunday through Thursday each week in 2011, UNMC employees get a 10 percent discount at CRAVE — the midtown eatery at 200 S. 31st Ave.

Jul 18, 2011

Reminder – Keep the heat off the cooling system

It’ll be hot again today and as such, employees are reminded to help keep the load off the campus cooling system.

Jul 18, 2011

Update your directory information

Employees are asked to update information for the enhanced web directory that can be found at http://d.unmc.edu/.

Jul 18, 2011

Core facility helps Drs. Fox and Sarvetnick secure $3 million NIH grant

Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., and Nora Sarvetnick, Ph.D., recently secured a $3 million National Institutes of Health grant thanks in large part to the support of the UNMC Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics Core Facility and its director Pawel Ciborowski, Ph.D.

Jul 15, 2011

Last day to renew parking

Today is the last day employees can renew their parking.

Jul 15, 2011