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Wellness Wednesday — UNMC LINK presents ‘Yoga on the Plaza’

Learn about an Aug. 19 yoga event on a campus. As a bonus, check out a video posted in honor of “The Dog Days of Summer.”

Aug 3, 2011

UNMC History 101 – Where once they played tennis

Roland Garros it wasn’t, but back in 1923 UNMC employees and students could get a little clay-court tennis action just to the west of what is now University Tower Unit Two.

Aug 2, 2011

SAHP reorganizes staff to better serve all

Fifteen staff members have new responsibilities after an extensive review of staffing needs in the School of Allied Health Professions.

Aug 2, 2011

Hospital shows strong in U.S.News rankings

UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, has been ranked in nine specialties, more than any other hospital in the area, in U.S. News Media & World Report’s 2011-12 Best Hospitals rankings.

Aug 2, 2011

The microbiology of cheese the focus of Aug. 9 Science Cafe

At the Aug. 9 Omaha Science Cafe, University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Robert Hutkins, Ph.D., will talk about the principles of cheese-making and how scientists seek to understand and improve the flavor, quality and safety of cheese.

Aug 2, 2011

UNMC Home Instead Center to hold Country Fair for seniors on Aug. 9-11

Social activities will include talent show, musical performance and informational presentation Older adults are invited to attend the 2011 Country Fair on Aug. 9-11 at the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging, 730 S. 38th Ave. (Leavenworth at 38th Ave.), at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The event — which is sponsored by the […]

Aug 2, 2011

Campus calendar launches on UNMC homepage

The new campus calendar has gone live on the UNMC website and will soon be active on the UNMC Today homepage as well as the UNMC Today email.

Aug 1, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Fashion Cleaners Omaha Lace Laundry

UNMC employees get 20 percent off all cash and carry services at Fashion Cleaners Omaha Lace Laundry.

Aug 1, 2011

Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Asia Sikora, Ph.D.

Asia Sikora, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of health promotion, social and behavioral health in the College of Public Health, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Aug 1, 2011

Research Notes – Dr. Thoreson published in Nature Neuroscience

UNMC researcher Wallace Thoreson, Ph.D., is one of the lead investigators of a study designed to better understand how signals are transmitted in the brain.

Aug 1, 2011