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Salary pool to increase by 2.5 percent

UNMC’s salary pool will increase by 2.5 percent in 2011-2012 and most academic programs will see a 5 percent increase in student tuition under a budget approved Friday by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

Jun 20, 2011

Benefit ‘U’ in focus – Savings, great selection at optical store

Employees can receive significant discounts on glasses and eyewear at UNMC Physicians Eye Specialists.

Jun 20, 2011

June Silver ‘U’ recipients

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

Jun 20, 2011

General supply to close June 30 for inventory

General Supply will be closed on June 30 for inventory.

Jun 17, 2011

Remove McAfee Antivirus from home computers, get Symantec

Faculty, staff, and students who use McAfee anti-virus software with UNMC licenses on their home computers should remove them by June 30.

Jun 17, 2011

Sandbaggers on standby

Monday evening’s UNMC LINK sandbagging event has been put on hold indefinitely as officials say overwhelming community response will yield enough sandbags by the end of the weekend to meet the city of Omaha’s current needs.

Jun 17, 2011

UNMC Grants — Dr. Kabanov receives ‘mega-grant’ from Russian government

UNMC nanomedicine guru Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., will operate labs on two continents thanks to a two-year, $4.5 million “mega-grant” from the Russian government.

Jun 17, 2011

Art on Tuesday, mansions on Thursday

Get a primer about some of the Joslyn Art Museum’s most traveled and rare collection pieces on Tuesday and then tour the west side of Omaha’s Historic Gold Coast on Thursday thanks to a pair of medical center partnerships.

Jun 17, 2011

UNMC scientist receives $4.5 million ‘mega-grant’ from Russian government

Looking for different therapy approach for drug-resistant bacteria The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s most prolific nanomedicine chemist will be operating labs on two continents thanks to a two-year, $4.5 million “mega-grant” from the Russian government.   Alexander “Sasha” Kabanov, Ph.D., D.Sc., the Parke-Davis Professor in Pharmaceutics and director of the Center for Drug Delivery […]

Jun 17, 2011

UNMC College of Public Health adds two new certificates to curriculum

Will focus on community oriented primary care and maternal and child health Two new specialized certificates in public health will be offered next fall through the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health.   The one-year programs in community oriented primary care (COPC) and maternal and child health will bolster the expertise level […]

Jun 17, 2011