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Events showcase UNMC’s commitment to Chinese partnerships
UNMC’s commitment to partnerships with institutions in China was on full display on Thursday.
Sep 19, 2008
Lessons emerge over pizza and Handel
It may have seemed odd, at first, to have an orchestral quartet demonstrate lessons of teamwork to future physical therapists, physician assistants, clinical perfusionists and other allied health students.
Sep 19, 2008
Ophthalmology department receives visiting professorship award
Joel Fain of Pfizer Inc., left, presents the Pfizer 2008 Visiting Professorship Award to Carl Camras, M.D., right, chairman of the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology, as Drexel University’s Myron Yanoff, M.D., looks on.
Sep 18, 2008
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 Michael Munson, a multimedia technician in ITS Video Services.
Sep 18, 2008
UNMC/Home Instead usher in a new era in senior care
To Paul Hogan, co-founder of Home Instead Senior Care, the numbers speak for themselves.
“In 42 months, the first baby boomer will turn 65,” Hogan said on Wednesday at a groundbreaking at UNMC for the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging. From that point on, he said, about 20,000 people will turn 65 each day — a trend that will lead to 1 billion people being 65 or older worldwide by the year 2030.
Sep 18, 2008
Employee Satisfaction Survey deadline Sept. 24
Employees can voice their opinion in the 2008 Employee Satisfaction Survey, which was distributed last week. The deadline to complete the online survey is Wednesday, Sept. 24.
Sep 18, 2008
Home Instead Center fast facts
Some quick facts about the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging,
Sep 18, 2008
CFHL fitness classrooms to reopen Sept. 29
The fitness classrooms in the Center for Healthy Living will be ready for use on Monday, Sept. 29.
Sep 18, 2008
Campus invited to Sept. 24 presentation on Sorrell Center artwork
One of the highlights of the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education is the outstanding number of art pieces throughout the building. On Sept. 24, UNMC faculty, staff and students are invited to hear a presentation by Karen Linder and James Linder, M.D., on the artwork inside the Sorrell Center.
Sep 17, 2008
UNMC Off the Clock — Life is a stage for Denise Chapman
For Denise Chapman, life’s passion has played out on stages in Omaha and Chicago. This month, UNMC’s assistant in academic affairs has the lead role in “Intimate Apparel,” the opening season production at Omaha’s Community Playhouse.
Sep 17, 2008