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Diversity/cultural arts series kicks off Friday
A second season of interesting topics and cultural performances kicks off Friday as UNMC opens the 2009-2010 Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series with a play about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
Oct 7, 2009
Construction and restrictions on Dewey Avenue and 42nd Street
Beginning Monday, Oct. 12, Dewey Avenue between 42nd and 41st streets will be restricted to two lanes.
Oct 7, 2009
Mark your calendars: Employee forums set for early November
Benefits information for 2010, new health enhanced wellness and preventative services benefit including a free health risk assessment (HRA), and an overview of the upcoming capital campaign will be among the topics of employee forums scheduled for November.
Oct 7, 2009
H1N1 FluMist available for priority groups, more on the way
The Nebraska Medical Center has received its initial shipment of the novel H1N1 influenza vaccine. The first shipment is extremely limited and will be distributed to reach the high-risk target population stipulated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Oct 7, 2009
Wellness Wednesday — Name changes and the UNMC system
Name changes don’t happen very often and typically are associated with major life changes. Here is information to help the process goes smoothly.
Oct 7, 2009
More than $55,000 raised in first two days of United Way drive
As of Tuesday morning, UNMC employees had raised $55,551 during the annual campus United Way drive.
Oct 7, 2009
UNMC Off the Clock – Jim Temme … chili champ
For most, chili season is around the corner. But, for Jim Temme it’s a year round passion.
Oct 6, 2009
Live United ’09 — Nebraska AIDS Project a crucial player in HIV/AIDS care
The Nebraska AIDS Project and the UNMC HIV Clinic work hand-in-hand to care for the region’s HIV/AIDS patients.
Oct 6, 2009
Dr. Mueller honored for interim dean tenure
In the spring of 2008, Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., asked a departing Jay Noren, M.D., who should serve as the College of Public Health’s Interim Dean. “He said, ‘Keith Mueller (Ph.D.) is the best person for the job.’ He was right,” Dr. Maurer said Wednesday at a reception to honor Dr. Mueller for his service as interim dean.
Oct 6, 2009
U.S. Ag Secretary praises UNMC’s teledentistry efforts
Teledentistry took center stage Sept. 28, when U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack stopped by the Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska (CAPWN) in Gering, Neb.
Oct 6, 2009