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Three things you’ll learn at today’s Davis Lecture

Did you know physicians and surgeons in 18th century hospitals were elected to their posts by the hospitals’ boards of governors in public elections?

Apr 11, 2011

Remember to verify your dependents’ eligibility for health coverage

Employees with university medical and dental insurance are reminded that the deadline is May 6 to submit the required documents to verify your dependents for the universitywide Dependent Eligibility Audit.

Apr 11, 2011

A note from employee relations about invitations to the Service Awards Dinner

Today, all office-service, managerial-professional and administrative employees (non faculty) who have a length of service in 5-years increments (5, 10, 15, etc.) will receive an invitation via mail to the UNMC Service Awards Dinner.

Apr 8, 2011

Campus leaders to discuss UNMC’s future today

UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and other medical center leaders will gather today for an annual meeting to discuss and set the future direction of the medical center.

Apr 7, 2011

Lookin’ at U – Mark Smith

This week, we learn more about Mark Smith, consumer/family program specialist in the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Apr 7, 2011

Water main repair starts Friday near 42nd and Emile – avoid if you can

Starting Friday morning and running through May 1, campus travelers should try to avoid the corner of 42nd and Emile streets.

Apr 6, 2011

Wellness Wednesday — Wellness program geared to individuals 50 and older

A new wellness program for individuals older than 50 or eligible for Medicare is now available at the UNMC Home Instead Center for Successful Aging.

Apr 6, 2011

Public health policy: The intersection of health care and law

Sara Rosenbaum, J.D., from George Washington University, will discuss legal components of health care policy on campus today as part of National Public Health Week.

Apr 6, 2011

April 11 Davis lecture focused on history of teaching hospitals

During the April 11 Richard B. Davis, M.D., Ph.D., History of Medicine Lecture at UNMC, explore how charity patients became teaching objects and how seven major London hospitals evolved to become medical schools.

Apr 5, 2011

Climate change, energy needs the focus of Wednesday Science Cafe

UNO physiological ecologist James Wilson, Ph.D., will discuss climate change and energy needs at Wednesday’s Omaha Science Cafe.

Apr 5, 2011