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Wellness Wednesday – Reimbursement account deadline is Dec. 31

The Health Care and Dependent Day Care Reimbursement Account deadline to incur claims for 2011 is Dec. 31 in order to receive reimbursement.

Dec 14, 2011

Holiday tunes from the Burke Ensemble at Music as Medicine Concert

The Burke Ensemble will perform holiday music at Thursday’s Music as Medicine Concert, which starts at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Dec 13, 2011

Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Adam Karpf, Ph.D.

Adam Karpf, Ph.D., associate professor in the Eppley Institute, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Dec 13, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Discounted ice skating lessons

For those of you who want to improve your toe loops, triple axels or simply stay upright on the campus ice rink, the Figure Skating Club of Omaha is here to help.

Dec 12, 2011

UNMC’s like home for Gold ‘U’ recipient Alice Weyant

Her father worked here. She has worked here for more than 30 years. Two of her children work here. Heck, Alice Weyant got so comfortable here, she nearly delivered her second child in the old HR/Benefits office.

Dec 12, 2011

Spirit Week 2011 – Scavenger hunt, Spirit Lunch and more ugly sweaters

The Spirit Week Scavenger Hunt gets underway at 11:15 a.m. today and the Spirit Lunch kicks off shortly thereafter at 11:30 a.m. Both events start in the Truhlsen Campus Events Center in the Sorrell Center.

Dec 9, 2011

UNMC for the record

Dr. Amy Yaroch and Angela Cassell are honored and the campus meets its food drive goal.

Dec 9, 2011

Regents approve final part of UNMC energy savings plan

UNMC’s goal to reduce energy consumption by 25 percent in five years — which could save the medical center millions of dollars annually — is well within reach thanks to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents’ approval of two initiatives on Thursday.

Dec 9, 2011

‘Ugly sweater’ pics on Facebook

Check out the UNMC Facebook page to see some of the ugly sweaters employees sported during Wednesday’s “Ugly Sweater Contest.”

Dec 8, 2011

Regents approve final part of UNMC energy savings plan

Could save millions of dollars annually The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s goal to reduce energy consumption by 25 percent in five years – which could save the medical center millions of dollars annually – is well within reach thanks to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents’ approval of two initiatives on Thursday. The […]

Dec 8, 2011