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January Silver ‘U’ recipients

January Silver ‘U’ recipients announced

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

UNMC for the record

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

Growing clinical research – A researcher’s perspective

UNMC’s William Burke, M.D., discusses various aspects of conducting clinical research.

Jan 20, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Linda Wilkie

This week, we learn more about Linda Wilkie, institutional research analyst/coordinator, office of the vice-chancellor for research.

Jan 20, 2011