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Wellness Wednesday – Break out the sunscreen
As warmer weather sets in, medical center employees are reminded to be mindful of the sun and its ability to wreak havoc on skin.
May 11, 2011
Students have a ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ experience
As the Omaha Community Playhouse offers UNMC discounted tickets to Thursday’s 6:30 p.m. performance of “Tuesdays with Morrie,” we hear of an inspiring student experience with a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
May 10, 2011
High school alliance students look back on program’s first year
As the 32 students in the inaugural UNMC High School Alliance class prepare to graduate Thursday, two seniors reflect on their experiences from the last school year.
May 10, 2011
Gratitude for High School Alliance supporters
On Thursday evening, 32 high school juniors and seniors will graduate from the UNMC High School Alliance — a feat that would not have been possible without the more than 250 faculty, staff and students at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center who helped significantly during the last nine months.
May 10, 2011
Public health in action — Injury prevention a passion for this epidemiologist
Safety in the workplace should be a given, said Lina Lander, Sc.D., assistant professor of epidemiology in the College of Public Health.
May 10, 2011
Benefits workshops start today
You can still attend this week’s UNMC Benefits workshops regarding Medicare, Social Security and retiring from UNMC.
May 10, 2011
Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Faculty Employee Assistance Program
UNMC employees have access to free counseling from the Faculty Employee Assistance Program for emotional issues.
May 9, 2011
Dr. Desouza takes over as diabetes division director
Cyrus Desouza, M.D., has been named chief of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine’s Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism.
May 9, 2011
‘Emile bend’ work to start next week, notes on summer construction
Construction starts next Monday (May 16) on a project to move Emile Street between 40th and 41st streets so that it connects directly to Jones Street.
May 9, 2011
Students share stories from India — ROOM CORRECTED
This year, for the first time, the College of Public Health sent students abroad to gain learning and research experiences.
May 9, 2011