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Vacation/sick leave requests can now be made for 2011

Effective immediately, users of Firefly’s Employee Self Service (ESS) Create Leave Request process can request vacation or sick leave for the calendar year 2011.

Sep 27, 2010

Are liberals and conservatives physiologically different?

Next Tuesday at the Omaha Science Cafe, John Hibbing, Ph.D., will discuss physiological differences between liberals and conservatives.

Sep 27, 2010

UNMC for the record

A list of achievements, activities and happenings involving UNMC staff, faculty and students.

Sep 24, 2010

Friday Husker Pick’em – South Dakota State

They dismantled Washington on the road last weekend — now the Nebraska Cornhuskers return home Saturday to face the South Dakota State Jackrabbits.

Sep 24, 2010

What is preparedness?

The Center for Preparedness Education – a joint endeavor between UNMC and Creighton University — offers tips on how to personally prepare at for emergencies and disasters that could strike at any moment.

Sep 24, 2010

UNMC Grants – Dr. Li nets NIH grant for heart failure/nervous system research

Yulong Li, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine, recently received a four-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to study the role the nervous system plays in heart failure.

Sep 24, 2010

Postdoc appreciation celebration today at 4:30 — NEW

Today is National Postdoctoral Appreciation Day. In recognition, UNMC will host a Happy Hour Reception from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Durham Research Center II commons area.

Sep 24, 2010

Research Notes – Study provides new look at folic acid and heart defects

In recent years, evidence has accumulated to show folic acid reduces congenital heart defects — the most common birth defect among newborns.

Sep 23, 2010

Lookin’ at U – Michelle Desler

This week, we feature Michelle Desler, a research technologist II in the Eppley Institute.

Sep 23, 2010

How you’ll find out about campus emergencies

UNMC will use several channels of communication to reach employees and students about life-threatening campus situations.

Sep 23, 2010