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New employee safety committee formed

UNMC has formed a new employee safety committee to focus on safety issues and concerns of students and staff, UNMC Director of Business Services Keith Swarts has announced.

Sep 22, 2008

SAHP migrates to the ‘newly transformed’ Bennett Hall

For the first time in its 36-year history, the UNMC School of Allied Health Professions is under the same roof.

Sep 22, 2008

Open house for renovated Scottsbluff nursing division tonight

Facing looming shortages of nurses and nursing faculty members, recent renovations at the UNMC College of Nursing West Nebraska Division in Scottsbluff were undertaken not only to improve nursing education, but also recruitment of students and faculty members.

Sep 22, 2008

Employees notified when personal information is changed

Protecting your personal data is not only common sense but is vital in today’s digital society.

Sep 22, 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

UNMC in 3 – Home Instead Center groundbreaking

A montage from Wednesday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging.

Sep 19, 2008

Culture series lecture to focus on Hispanic heritage

UMNC’s Diversity Lecture/Culture Series is designed to take a new approach to discussing diversity related issues. The year-long program features ten events alternating between six lectures and four cultural events. September’s event highlights Hispanic Heritage month.

Sep 19, 2008

Volunteers still being sought for AOH gala

Volunteers are still being sought for the Ambassador of Hope Gala on Oct. 18 at Qwest Center Omaha. Event organizers say anyone who has been affected by cancer in any way — which is just about everyone — can volunteer for the event.

Sep 19, 2008

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

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