Newsroom

Web site and lunch and learns aimed at career development

UNMC Human Resources has rolled out a new Web site dedicated to career development for medical center employees.

Mar 6, 2008

Verizon text message block will stop emergency alert messages

UNMC has lifted a text message block on all Verizon corporate pool plan phones used by employees because it would stop emergency messages sent by the e2Campus system should a catastrophic event occur on campus.

Mar 5, 2008

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Eleanor Rogan, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Eleanor Rogan, Ph.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Mar 5, 2008

Spots remain open for Thursday’s blood drive

Several spots are available for those who wish to donate blood during UNMC’s blood drive on Thursday at the Center for Healthy Living.

Mar 5, 2008

Settler’s footsteps to be traced during Durham lecture

Transport yourself back to a wilder time during a Durham Western Heritage Museum noon lecture on Tuesday, March 11.

Mar 5, 2008

Faculty and staff to receive annual compensation summaries

Each UNMC faculty and staff member who is eligible for benefits will soon receive a report from human resources that summarizes his or her pay and benefits for 2007.

Mar 5, 2008

Governor’s policy director to speak at UNMC Delegates event

Lauren Hill, director of the Governor’s Policy Research Office, will be the guest speaker at the UNMC Delegates Program event on Friday, March 14 at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Mar 4, 2008

UNMC’s 10th Schwartz Center Rounds set for March 19

This month, the Schwartz Center Rounds — which made its debut at UNMC on Feb. 10, 2006 — is celebrating its 10th presentation.

Mar 4, 2008

Meet UNMC New Investigator Debra Romberger, M.D.

UNMC researcher Debra Romberger, M.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests.
NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 26 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists or New Investigators for 2007. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 20 ceremony to recognize their achievements.

Mar 4, 2008

GWR Sunshine Foundation hires executive director

With 15 years of experience as a senior adviser to a management consulting firm, Mark Hirschfeld was an obvious choice for the new executive director position at the GWR Sunshine Foundation, an organization dedicated to autism awareness. But the husband and father of two from Omaha also has a personal connection to the cause. His son, Jacob, has autism.

Mar 4, 2008