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Live United ’09 – Nebraska Kidney Association supports research, patients

Pascale Lane, M.D., values the role played by the Nebraska Kidney Association to patients and researchers.

Oct 13, 2009

Campus construction forums set for Oct. 29 and Nov. 3

Forums will be held to update employees and faculty on current campus planning and construction, including efforts to compete for stimulus funding available through the ARRA “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009.”

Oct 13, 2009

Inventors honored during Innovation Week awards ceremony

Many UNMC researchers were honored for their innovations during UNeMed Corporation’s recent 2009 Innovation Awards ceremony in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Oct 13, 2009

UNMC’s Jackie Hill receives national breast cancer award

Jackie Hill, community nurse coordinator in UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities in the College of Public Health, received the “Women Who Get It Right Award” from the National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund.

Oct 12, 2009

Community health fair reaches nearly 800 residents

The South Omaha Community Health Fair had the highest turnout in event history. The free health fair included critical screenings such as blood pressure, cholesterol, vision, prostate and oral care screenings.

Oct 12, 2009

Durham Trolley Tour heads to ‘The Magic City’

“The Magic City” trolley tour is back as the Durham Museum offers a noon tour on Tuesday, Oct. 20 to highlight south Omaha’s rich history.

Oct 12, 2009

CDI to help make clinical documentation compliant

A series of education sessions have been scheduled to review the Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) program, which will be introduced in November at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center.

Oct 12, 2009

Winners of first United Way drawing announced

Congratulations to the following UNMC employees, who won prizes in the first United Way campaign drawing on Friday.

Oct 12, 2009

A note about the campus drug policy

UNMC employees are required to adhere to the Drug-Free Workplace Policy, which prohibits employees from the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use of alcohol and/or a controlled substance on UNMC property. The term “substance” refers to drug or chemical compounds that are controlled by local, state, or federal law. UNMC complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, as amended.

Oct 9, 2009

First United Way drawing to be held today

The first of three weekly United Way prize drawings will be held this afternoon.

Oct 9, 2009