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UNO adviser back on campus by popular demand July 20

Those employees who wish to get their bachelor’s degrees will have a chance to meet with a University of Nebraska at Omaha adviser at UNMC on July 20.

Jul 9, 2009

Health care reform group established

The debate about health care reform is heating up as President Obama and Congress tackle the issues and draft plans. … UNMC, UNMC Physicians and The Nebraska Medical Center have formed a health care review group to study the issues that will affect the medical center and its employees.

Jul 9, 2009

Speaker to discuss success after gynecologic cancer

Vicki Hess, a certified speaking professional and founder and principal of Catalyst Consulting, LLC, will present her motivational message to gynecologic cancer survivors and others on Monday, July 13 at UNMC.

Jul 9, 2009

Founding dean of new nursing division named

Ruth (Pakieser) Macnamara, Ph.D., has been appointed assistant dean of the new UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk. As the founding and transitional dean, she will help identify a permanent assistant dean by January 2011.

Jul 8, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – UNMC looks to reclaim cycling title

Last year, Union Pacific took UNMC’s Corporate Cycling Challenge title. On Sunday, Aug. 16, medical center cyclists have a chance to take the crown back.

Jul 8, 2009

Garden Walk back in ‘ful’ force

I sat in the board room at the Munroe-Meyer Institute when the news was announced. Choking back tears, an MMI Guild member made it official. After 40 straight years, there would be no garden walk in 2008.

Jul 8, 2009

Bio Nebraska, UNMC and UNeMed host BIO president

Bio Nebraska Life Sciences Association, UNMC and UNeMed — the technology transfer leader for UNMC — hosted a bioscience discussion with James Greenwood, president and CEO of Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) late last month.

Jul 8, 2009

UNMC, MMI sponsor Big Splash

The University of Nebraska Foundation hopes to make a “Big Splash” for UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute on Aug. 28 and 29 with its first-ever recreational and competitive swimming fundraiser in Omaha and Lincoln.

Jul 7, 2009

‘CSI Omaha’ the focus of tonight’s Science Cafe

Mellissa Helligso, a forensic DNA analyst at UNMC, will present “CSI Omaha: the Fact behind the Fiction” during the Science Cafe today at 7 p.m. at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. in Omaha.

Jul 7, 2009

Show me the money – Durham Museum brings financial speaker to campus

In today’s tough economic climate, many have more questions than answers. On July 14, listen to financial expert Jason Henderson, vice president and branch executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Omaha Branch, as he provides an update on the national and Nebraska economy.

Jul 7, 2009

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