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Today’s reception to recognize trailblazing transplant programs

Today UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center will host a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Upper Storz Pavilion in recognition of the 40th anniversary of the medical center’s kidney transplant program and the 25th anniversary of its liver transplant program.

Nov 11, 2010

Benefits among topics at next week’s employee forums

Employee benefits, the capital campaign, and the Nebraska budget process will be among the topics discussed at employee forums on Nov. 17 and Nov. 19.

Nov 11, 2010

Last shot for flu shots!

The final free flu shot clinic for employees will be held today from 7 to 9 a.m. in Storz Pavilion 7 and 8. Access the flu shot consent form.

Nov 11, 2010

Second-to-last chance for free flu shots today — CORRECTED

UNMC employees have two more chances to get free flu shots today and Thursday. Today’s clinics will be held from 7 to 9 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. in lower Storz Pavilion 7 and 8. Access the flu shot consent form.

Nov 10, 2010

Looking up — Art feature takes shape

Construction is nearly complete on a 120-foot light tower in the UNMC Student Plaza east of the Sorrell Center. The piece was designed by internationally-renowned artist James Carpenter.

Nov 10, 2010

Wellness Wednesday — NUFlex reenrollment starts Monday, ends Dec. 3

The 2011 NUFlex enrollment period starts Monday (Nov. 15) and ends at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3.

Nov 10, 2010

Raid those pantries!

According to a former journalist’s questionable math skills, if every UNMC employee brought in four pounds of food for the campus food drive, which ends Monday, we would smash our goal of collecting six tons — or 12,000 pounds.

Nov 10, 2010

Dr. Sarvetnick to lead UNMC’s regenerative medicine efforts

Nora Sarvetnick, Ph.D., a stem cell researcher and transplant immunologist at UNMC, has been named director of the Nebraska Regenerative Medicine Project.

Nov 9, 2010

Student Senate elections today and Wednesday

Student Senate elections will be held Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Wittson Hall lobby next to the 42nd Street entrance.

Nov 9, 2010

Take Health Risk Assessment, get enhanced benefits

Through Dec. 3, UNMC employees can take the Health Risk Assessment (HRA), called Wellstream, that will give them a personal health summary and entitles those with the university’s health insurance to enhanced wellness benefits. IMPORTANT LOG IN INFORMATION INCLUDED!

Nov 9, 2010

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