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Reminder: complete Firefly/SAP survey by Friday
This is reminder that UNMC employees should complete your Firefly/SAP Survey by Friday.
Oct 9, 2008
Wellness Wednesday — Coping in a tough financial climate
In what has become a regular headline in recent weeks, the stock market plunged again on Monday, sending yet another wave of fear through the collective hearts of Americans who are worried about their financial futures.
Oct 8, 2008
Pirates of Penzance preview on campus Thursday
UNMC faculty, staff and students are invited to bring their lunches to the Durham Research Center Auditorium on Thursday to enjoy a preview of the Opera Omaha production of “The Pirates of Penzance.”
Oct 8, 2008
UNMC researchers enjoy record quarter in research funding
UNMC researchers have netted $32.2 million in research funding for the first quarter of fiscal year 2008-2009, by far the highest total ever obtained by medical center investigators during a single quarter.
Oct 8, 2008
UNMC hosts international conference on pathogens
Expanding our knowledge base about dangerous antibiotic resistant pathogens such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), and GroupA streptococci (flesh-eating bacteria) will be the focus of a major conference in Omaha this week hosted by UNMC.
Oct 8, 2008
A note from HR concerning campaign signs at UNMC
With the national presidential election just a month away, opinions about the candidates and the potential outcome are being hotly debated across the country and on-campus.
Oct 7, 2008
Bill Gates mentions Dr. Vennerstom’s project in UN speech
On Sept. 25, all eyes from the heads of states at the United Nations were on billionaire Bill Gates as he gave a speech.
Oct 7, 2008
Durham Museum’s hidden treasures topic of noon lecture
The Durham Museum offers medical center employees and students an exclusive opportunity to discuss the large number of artifacts the museum doesn’t display in a lecture today at noon titled “Hidden Treasures – Museums beyond Exhibits.”
Oct 7, 2008
Discussing cyber security — handling confidential information
October is National Cyber Security Awareness as Month. This is the first in a series of stories from UNMC Information Technology Services that highlight aspects of cyber security. The stories will run on the next four Tuesdays.
Oct 7, 2008
League of Women Voters on campus today
The League of Women Voters will be on the UNMC campus today to offer Nebraska residents the opportunity to register to vote, request an absentee/early voter ballot and/or receive a voter guide with information on the candidates and their stances on ballot initiatives.
Oct 7, 2008