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Spotlight on new faculty — Jason Helvey, M.D.
Jason Helvey, M.D., assistant professor of radiology in the section of neuroradiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
May 7, 2008
SAHP holds first pre-commencement ceremony
The School of Allied Health Professions held its first pre-commencement ceremony May 1 at Joslyn Art Museum’s Witherspoon Concert Hall.
May 7, 2008
Campus invited to HIV care center open house
The campus community is invited to an open house for the new UNMC Physicians Specialty Care Center today at 2 to 4 p.m.
May 6, 2008
UNMC alumni associations host annual ‘Blast at the Blatt’
UNMC alumni, faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the UNMC Alumni “Blast at the Blatt” event on May 13 at Rosenblatt Stadium.
May 6, 2008
Still time to RSVP for seminar on congressional funding
UNMC faculty and administrators interested in congressionally-directed funding and the best avenues to secure it can still RSVP for May 15 seminar on the topic.
May 6, 2008
Jazzercise class works out for women with MS
“Pump up the jam, pump it up, while your feet are stompin’, and the jam is pumpin’,” blares from a speaker and 15 ladies begin to march rhythmically to the beat. It’s Wednesday night and time for jazzercise class in the basement of the Storz Pavilion in the Clarkson Tower.
May 6, 2008
Million step Monday – landmark videos
Jayme Nekuda of the Center for Healthy Living took a trip across Nebraska and stopped at the milestone points of the UNMC 1 Million-Step Challenge — Aurora, Gothenburg, Chappell and Chimney Rock.
May 5, 2008
Dr. Larsen receives the 2007 Alvin Earle Award
Paul Larsen, M.D., has said teaching is about creating environments that invite attention, enthusiasm, exploration and learner confidence. On April 24, students recognized Dr. Larsen’s exemplar teaching skills by awarding the UNMC professor of pediatrics and neurological sciences with the 2007 Alvin M. Earle Outstanding Health Sciences Educator Award.
May 5, 2008
Campus forums to be held on May 12 and 13
Information on the UNMC budget, campus traffic, the UNMC career development Web site and an initiative to ban Affirmative Action in Nebraska will be among the topics featured at employee forums on May 12 and May 13.
May 5, 2008
This is a reminder that employees who have Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance through UNMC or UNMC Physicians now have access to a beefed-up wellness benefit that annually cover $250 in physicals and lab tests without deductibles and co-pays.
May 5, 2008