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Lookin’ at U – Erin Plouzek

This week, we learn more about Erin Plouzek, office associate in the College of Pharmacy.

Feb 10, 2011

Artists from UNMC service learning project in the spotlight

Check out this story from Tuesday’s Omaha World-Herald that featured two artists who have pieces featured in “Finding a Voice,” an exhibition at the Omaha Public Library that sprang from the work of a UNMC service learning project.

Feb 10, 2011

Proposals sought for Nebraska EPSCoR’s university-industry program

Tenure-track or tenured professors who wish to forge research and development (R&D) relationships with private industry have an opportunity to have their work supported through Nebraska EPSCoR’s University-Industry R&D Partnership Program.

Feb 10, 2011

Omaha Science Cafe date reset for Wednesday

The Omaha Science Cafe featuring UNMC’s William Lydiatt, M.D., and a discussion on a link between risky behavior and head and neck cancer has been rescheduled for Wednesday (Feb. 16).

Feb 10, 2011

Scientific poster design guidelines posted online

Guidelines for the appearance of scientific posters have been posted on the UNMC Branding Resources website.

Feb 9, 2011

Wellness Wednesday – Free tobacco cessation classes for employees

Tom Klingemann, Pharm.D., a pharmacist at The Nebraska Medical Center and tobacco cessation expert, offers free smoking cessation classes that focus on the physical and psychological characteristics of the nicotine addiction.

Feb 9, 2011

Applications still being accepted for High School Alliance

Know of an Omaha-area high school student who would be interested in joining the 2011-12 UNMC High School Alliance?
Let him or her know applications are now being accepted.

Feb 9, 2011

A note about the campus drug policy

UNMC employees are required to adhere to the Drug-Free Campus Policy, which prohibits employees from the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use of alcohol and/or a controlled substance on UNMC property.

Feb 9, 2011

Dr. Nickol named assistant dean for interprofessional education

Devin Nickol, M.D., an assistant professor of internal medicine, has been named assistant dean for interprofessional education in UNMC Academic Affairs.

Feb 9, 2011

Time out with T.O. – Why Colleen skates

Colleen Wuebben paused a second before she spoke at a wrap-up meeting for the inaugural UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s.

Feb 8, 2011