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Questions, answers concerning health benefits plan

David E. Lechner, vice president for business & finance for the University of Nebraska, has sent a question and answer document with Web links to details of the 2004 health benefits plan.

Oct 16, 2003

UNMC College of Nursing initiates induction ceremony

The UNMC College of Nursing held induction ceremonies across the state Sunday to recognize about 140 new nursing students as they commit to academic integrity and begin assimilating the values and behaviors of the professional nurse.

Oct 15, 2003

Expansion supports research in tissue engineering

During the past five years, biomaterials research at the UNMC College of Dentistry has moved from a cubbyhole to three rooms equipped with sophisticated testing equipment.

Oct 14, 2003

College advisors return to the classroom

More than 30 college advisors from across the state recently attended Advisors Day, a one-day symposium to learn more about what UNMC offers a student interested in a health career.

Oct 13, 2003

Getting to Know ‘U’ online

Beginning today, UNMC Today is launching “Getting to Know U,” a new feature designed to highlight some of the 3,700 men and women who are the backbone of UNMC and its success.

Oct 13, 2003

UNMC receives grant to look at nursing shortages

A research team at UNMC is developing a tool to help Nebraska communities predict and plan for nursing shortages. Mary Cramer, Ph.D., assistant professor, UNMC College of Nursing, received a $5,000, 12-month grant from the American Nurses Foundation to conduct the research.

Oct 13, 2003

UNMC, UMA primary health providers at Multicultural EXPO

UNMC and the University Medical Associates (UMA) joined forces Oct. 4-5 to create a strong health component at the first Nebraska Multicultural EXPO.

Oct 10, 2003

2003 Andy Award recipients announced

The 2003 Andy Awards are presented annually by International Studies and Programs at UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) to individuals whose media coverage best enhances the international awareness of Nebraskans. See article to find out this year’s winners.

Oct 10, 2003

Health insurance program changes for 2004

A letter from David E. Lechner,
vice president for business & finance for the University of Nebraska, outlines some of the health insurance premium and coverage changes for 2004.

Oct 10, 2003

College of Nursing plans induction ceremonies Oct. 12

The UNMC College of Nursing will hold induction ceremonies Sunday, Oct. 12, to recognize approximately 140 new nursing students across the state.

Oct 10, 2003