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Increase in term life insurance notice
A note from NU Central Administration about increases in term life insurance.
Apr 30, 2008
Dr. McNeilly looks into new ways to treat gambling addiction
Pathological gambling has become a significant public health problem with the proliferation of legalized gambling across the United States.
Currently, no standard drug therapy exists for pathological gambling, but UNMC psychologist, Dennis P. McNeilly, Psy.D., wants to see if a drug used to help alcoholics abstain from drinking also can help pathological gamblers.
Apr 30, 2008
VA human research program earns national accreditation
The human research program of the Department of Veterans Affairs Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System recently earned national accreditation from the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP).
Apr 30, 2008
UNMC employees invited to community forum on affirmative action
A national debate on affirmative action will take center stage in Omaha this week and UNMC employees are invited to a Thursday seminar on the topic.
Apr 30, 2008
Seidman inspires UNMC leadership to ‘pursue significance’
How? That was the question posed to UNMC leadership at a workshop held recently at the Scott Conference Center.
Apr 29, 2008
May 17 poker run to benefit children with cancer
Children with cancer will benefit from funds raised during the Dillon Brothers Harley-Davidson’s 6th Annual Maiden Voyage Poker Run on Saturday, May 17.
Apr 29, 2008
Faculty honored for decades of service
The UNMC campus community today will celebrate the accomplishments of its faculty for exceptional teaching, mentoring and community service. Others will be recognized for their long-standing tenure at UNMC.
Apr 29, 2008
UNMC physicians to present original works at May 10 reading
Four UNMC physicians who have taken part in a creative writing workshop on campus over the past few months will present some of their work on Saturday, May 10 during a reading in Omaha.
Apr 29, 2008
Million-step Monday — Gold and silver incentive
Those who want to compete for the April Gold and Silver Shoes can chew on this as they walk — the winners for April get to keep the shoes.
Apr 28, 2008
Earmark funding the topic of May 15 workshop
UNMC faculty and administrators interested in congressionally-directed funding and the best avenues to secure it are encouraged to attend a workshop on Thursday, May 15 at noon in the Durham Research Auditorium.
Apr 28, 2008