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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

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

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

Lookin’ at U – Michael Munson

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