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Campus nets safety award for seat belt usage

Informal survey puts compliance above 90 percent for drivers on campus.

Sep 30, 2014

From left, Gov. Dave Heineman, Brandy Beavers (UNMC Physicians Risk Management), Kelly Johnson (UNMC Safety Operations), Shaun Housh (clinical enterprise Safety Operations) and Beverly Reicks (President/CEO, National Safety Council, Nebraska).

Speaker explores ‘The Miracle’ of medical professions

Writer, producer and director Paul McKellips will speak at UNMC today.

Sep 30, 2014

LiveGreen: Battery recycling on campus

The ins and outs of the successful campus program.

Sep 30, 2014

Under the Microscope: United Way campaign

As campaign nears its end, the UNMC fundraising goal is within reach. Log into EServ to participate!

Sep 30, 2014

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center trivia

Test your trivia talents and be entered to win a prize.

Sep 30, 2014

Emergency department sees millionth patient

The merger 17 years ago that brought together UNMC’s University Hospital and Bishop Clarkson Regional Medical Center created a new kind of hospital — one with deep roots in the community, a background in internationally acclaimed research and a focus on treating the sickest and most critically ill patients in the region.

Sep 29, 2014

Employee input sought on parking, transportation survey

The Transportation & Parking Committee is requesting the med center community’s input through participation in a transportation and parking survey, which will be e-mailed later today to all UNMC/clinical enterprise faculty, staff and students.

Sep 29, 2014

Clinical leaders named for digestive disease, kidney services

David W. Mercer, M.D., senior vice president of medical services for the clinical enterprise and chair of the UNMC Department of Surgery, and Cory Shaw, senior vice president of the system provider network, have announced leadership positions for digestive disease and kidney services in the clinical enterprise.

Sep 29, 2014

Free Oct. 11 health, wellness event to feature new views on exercise, physiology

The Nebraska Physiological Society invites the public to attend a free health event on Oct. 11 including a talk by best-selling author and former Sports Illustrated investigative journalist, David Epstein. The event will be held in UNMC’s Durham Research Center from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Sep 29, 2014

News briefs

The staircase in the McGoogan Library of Medicine was recently cited as one of 13 sensational staircases by the website Gizmodo. A photograph of the library staircase was submitted by Teri Hartman, associate professor in the McGoogan Library of Medicine. View the 13 sensational staircases.

Sep 29, 2014