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Melanie Stewart — ‘landlord for the DRCs’ — receives January Gold ‘U’
One day a broken sprinkler line may spray water all over the Durham Research Center atrium. Another day a researcher may need Stewart to find a new piece of equipment for a laboratory. Such is life for Melanie Stewart.
Jan 15, 2010
Free mail-service generic drugs available for HRA participants
Those who completed the Wellstream/Health Risk Assessment (HRA) last fall and are, therefore, eligible for the free generic prescriptions through CVS Caremark using their mail service program, can now access that benefit.
Jan 15, 2010
Cindy Dvorak, a senior medical billing and coding associate for UNMC Physicians, was the first person to find the ice skate icon Thursday’s UNMC Today.
Jan 15, 2010
UNMC plans response to Haiti relief efforts
An informational meeting will be held today at noon for UNMC faculty and students interested in deploying to Haiti as part of a medical center team that will provide medical aid in the earthquake-ravaged country.
Jan 15, 2010
Lookin’ at U – Jennifer Endres
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Jennifer Endres, research technologist in the department of pathology and microbiology.
Jan 14, 2010
Physical therapy students participate in white coat ceremony
Fifty first-year physical therapy students donned white coats on Jan. 8 to mark one of their symbolic first steps into the profession.
Jan 14, 2010
Campus musicians invited to Tuesday musical society meeting
UNMC faculty, staff and students are invited to discuss the formation of a UNMC Musical Society during a meeting Tuesday at noon in the Sorrell Center, Room 2018.
Jan 14, 2010
UNMC responds to Haiti earthquake
Downed phone lines. Impassable roads. No gas.
“On a good day, you can’t reach people in Haiti. But, with something like this … it’s almost impossible,” said Rubens Pamies, M.D., UNMC vice chancellor for academic affairs and a native of Haiti, after the island nation was struck by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on Tuesday.
Jan 14, 2010
View and print W-2s forms online
You can get a jump start on filling out your tax forms and not wait for the paper copy. Through the Firefly Web site, employees will be able to display and print their 2009 W-2 information before the printed form is distributed.
Jan 14, 2010
UNMC reflects on Dr. King – Day 1
The first of a two-part series that features UNMC employee reflections on Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan 13, 2010