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NU president on the state budget

University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken comments on the two-year budget package approved by the legislature on Wednesday.

May 12, 2011

April Silver ‘U’ recipients

See who received the Silver ‘U’ award for April.

May 12, 2011

Bookstore, parking services and Sorrell C-Store start summer hours

Summer hours are in effect at The UNMC Bookstore, UNMC Parking Services and the Sorrell Center C-Store.

May 11, 2011

Updated information about the Americans with Disabilities Act added to Firefly

Want to know what questions are acceptable to ask while interviewing a potential employee with a disability? Need to know whom to contact if a student or employee requests an accommodation for a disability?

May 11, 2011

Wellness Wednesday – Break out the sunscreen

As warmer weather sets in, medical center employees are reminded to be mindful of the sun and its ability to wreak havoc on skin.

May 11, 2011

Students have a ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ experience

As the Omaha Community Playhouse offers UNMC discounted tickets to Thursday’s 6:30 p.m. performance of “Tuesdays with Morrie,” we hear of an inspiring student experience with a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

May 10, 2011

Gratitude for High School Alliance supporters

On Thursday evening, 32 high school juniors and seniors will graduate from the UNMC High School Alliance — a feat that would not have been possible without the more than 250 faculty, staff and students at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center who helped significantly during the last nine months.

May 10, 2011

Benefits workshops start today

You can still attend this week’s UNMC Benefits workshops regarding Medicare, Social Security and retiring from UNMC.

May 10, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Faculty Employee Assistance Program

UNMC employees have access to free counseling from the Faculty Employee Assistance Program for emotional issues.

May 9, 2011

‘Emile bend’ work to start next week, notes on summer construction

Construction starts next Monday (May 16) on a project to move Emile Street between 40th and 41st streets so that it connects directly to Jones Street.

May 9, 2011