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Million-step Monday – Walkin’ in the sunlight

Laura Bashus, an administrator in the College of Health, displays her pedometer while basking in the sunrise during a recent visit to Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Nov 19, 2007

UNMC to share holiday spirit with Monroe Middle School

The holiday season is quickly approaching, and UNMC is once again working with its Adopt-A-School partner, Monroe Middle School, to help spread some holiday cheer for families in our community.

Nov 19, 2007

November Silver ‘U’ recipients announced

To find out this month’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’ Award click on Reward and Recognition (the left hand side of UNMC Today) and scroll to the Silver ‘U’ section.

Nov 16, 2007

No increases for 2008 medical insurance premiums

A story from University of Nebraska Central Administration regarding insurance changes for 2008.

Nov 16, 2007

Insurance premium news highlights employee forums

For the second year in a row, medical insurance premiums for active, full-time UNMC employees will hold steady. That was the word from UNMC benefits specialist Jo Watkins during the recent employee forums.

Nov 16, 2007

Drop or add UNMC Today paper copy subscription online

A new link has been added to the UNMC Employee Self Service (ESS) site that allows employees to add or drop subscriptions to the UNMC Today weekly hard copy.

Nov 16, 2007

Use 42nd Street entrance to access Lot. No. 4, levels C and D

Because of ongoing construction nearby, employees who park on levels C and D of Lot No. 4 — which sits on the southeast corner of the intersection of 42nd and Emile streets — should enter and exit from 42nd Street until further notice.

Nov 16, 2007

Music as Medicine concert to honor Dr. Wiltse

The Durham Outpatient Atrium will once again be filled with music today at noon as musicians from the Omaha Symphony and Omaha Chamber Music Society perform a concert in honor of the memory of the late Hobart Wiltse, M.D., former professor pediatrics at UNMC.

Nov 15, 2007

SAGH headshaving fund raiser aimed at fighting malaria

Every 30 seconds, a child in Africa dies from malaria. Members of UNMC’s Student Alliance for Global Health (SAGH) want to change that.

Nov 15, 2007

Saddle Creek options pose exciting opportunities

Nearly 200 Omahans received a first look at potential options for relocating Saddle Creek Road during a public forum Wednesday evening at the Omaha Public Schools TAC Building.

Nov 15, 2007