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Smoking shelter removed near UMA building; three others available

A smoking shelter has been removed from the north side of the University Medical Associates building (Unit V) because of construction, but three other shelters are available for smokers who work in that area of the campus.

Jul 21, 2003

Wisconsin woman recognized as 3,000th transplant patient

Twenty years, 3,000 transplants.

It almost sounds like a new car warranty. But – for the University of Nebraska Medical Center and its clinical hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center – it represents a significant milestone in the treatment of cancer patients who come to Omaha from all over the world.

Jul 21, 2003

UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center transplant program among the best

Having performed 3000 transplants over the past 20 years, the bone marrow/peripheral stem cell transplant program at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center is firmly established among the elite programs in the country.

Jul 21, 2003

Bell named honorary chairman of Omaha Classic

C.R. “Bob” Bell, vice president for business and community development at UNeMed Corp. and former president of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, has been named 2003 Honorary Chairman of the Omaha Classic.

Jul 18, 2003

Today is final chance to purchase discount tickets to Aug. 2 game

Today (Friday) is the final day to purchase discount tickets for the University of Nebraska-sponsored “Kids Run the Ballpark Night,” which will take place Saturday, Aug. 2, at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha. The tickets are available for UNMC, NHS and UMA employees, as well as UNMC students.

Jul 18, 2003

Golf tournament raises nearly $9,000 for SHARING Clinic

For those whom the UNMC SHARING Clinic benefits, the third attempt at the fourth annual “Docs on the Green” golf tournament was simply five-star.

Jul 18, 2003

UNMC’s logo usage unchanged by new hospital name

Earlier this week, officials at the former Nebraska Health System unveiled the hospital’s new name, The Nebraska Medical Center. The new name more closely aligns the hospital with its partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC).

Jul 18, 2003

Two students earn Presidential Graduate Fellowships

Two UNMC students, Jeffery N. Talbot and Heth R. Turnquist, have received Presidential Graduate fellowships for the 2003-3004 academic year. University of Nebraska President L. Dennis Smith, Ph.D., announced the awards last month.

Jul 17, 2003

Tickets for ‘Kids Run the Ballpark Night’ available this week

This is the final week to purchase discount tickets for the University of Nebraska-sponsored “Kids Run the Ballpark Night,” which will take place Saturday, Aug. 2, at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha. The tickets are available for UNMC, NHS and UMA employees, as well as UNMC students.

Jul 17, 2003

Roundtable discussion on Benefits Plan today

All interested UNMC employees are invited to join John Russell, assistant vice chancellor and executive director of Human Resources, and the Human Resources-Benefits staff today for an information exchange and discussion of the UNMC Benefits Plan.

Jul 17, 2003