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Tobacco-free campus survey coming soon

Employees will soon be able to take a survey to assess the impact of UNMC’s Tobacco-Free Campus initiative.

Aug 30, 2010

UNMC LINK to help clean up Spring Lake Park on Sept. 18

UNMC LINK members and those who want to be more involved with the group are invited to join Keep Omaha Beautiful, Inc. on Saturday Sept. 18 from 9 a.m. to noon as they clean up Spring Lake Park.

Aug 30, 2010

Getting to know Pinaki Panigrahi, M.D., Ph.D.

Pinaki Panigrahi, M.D., Ph.D., an internationally recognized global health expert, has been named director of the UNMC College of Public Health’s Center for Global Health and Development.

Aug 30, 2010

Be careful with your Labor Day Weekend leave requests

For those using Firefly’s Leave Request process, please pay special attention to your requests that fall over the Labor Day weekend.

Aug 30, 2010

Snapshot — Welcome to med school, Stephanie Larson

On Monday, UNMC Today followed Stephanie Larson during her first day of medical school. Read more and watch a video about Larson’s first day.

Aug 27, 2010

UNMC for the record

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

Aug 27, 2010

Introducing SciVal Funding

The Vice Chancellor for Research and the Dean of the College of Medicine have teamed together to bring SciVal Funding, a searchable database of funding opportunities from more than 4,000 public and private funding sources, to UNMC researchers.

Aug 27, 2010

Back to School 2010 – Dr. Lydiatt on the UNMC High School Alliance

Bill Lydiatt, M.D., has taken on a new challenge. Already a soldier in the fight against head and neck cancer and an ardent proponent of mixing the arts and humanities with medical education — the professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery now teaches high school.

Aug 26, 2010

Lookin’ at U — Chris Allmon

This week, we feature Chris Allmon, administrator, Center for Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine and COBRE Nebraska Center for Nanomedicine.

Aug 26, 2010

Author/neuroscientist to speak about music and the brain

Daniel Levitin, Ph.D., helped produce records by the Blue Oyster Cult and he’s been a recording engineer for Santana and the Grateful Dead. He also wrote two best-selling books on music and the brain — a topic he will speak about at UNMC on Wednesday, Sept. 15.

Aug 26, 2010